‘50% college students turn out on day one’
The Hindu
As colleges for UG and PG students, except first years, began on Wednesday, student turnout seemed to be different across colleges in the district.Regional Joint Director of Collegiate Education Pon.
As colleges for UG and PG students, except first years, began on Wednesday, student turnout seemed to be different across colleges in the district. Regional Joint Director of Collegiate Education Pon. Muthuramalingam said close to 50 per cent of students turned out in the district when colleges reopened. “There are 72 government, aided and self-financing colleges in the district. Under the rotational basis of classes for UG and PG students, around 14,300 students were eligible to attend physical classes on Wednesday. Only about 7,000 students attended colleges though. More students may turn up eventually, after getting vaccinated,” he said.More Related News
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