As first-year examinations approach, some DU colleges plan to hold classes in hybrid mode
India Today
As the examinations for first year students of DU are approaching, some colleges of the university are planning to offer classes in hybrid mode to these students.
Some colleges of Delhi University are planning to hold classes in hybrid mode, giving students the option to choose from their preferred mode as exams for the first-year DU students are slated for the coming month. The university and its affiliated colleges are set to resume offline classes from February 17.
Some colleges, such as Miranda House, will be conducting lessons in a hybrid style for first-year students.
However, second and third-year students will have to attend sessions in person.
Speaking to the news agency PTI, Miranda House Principal Bijayalaxmi Nanda said, "We will have a blended/hybrid mode of education and students will be provided academic support to ease stress."
She added that students in the second and third year will study in offline mode but they will also receive academic support through online materials.
Due to upcoming examinations, first-year students will be offered the option of attending online classes.
When asked about it, the Miranda college principal replied, "We have received maximum requests from them (for offline classes). Secondly, they have only 20 days of online exams."