No New Guidelines Issued For University Exams: UGC

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has clarified that it has not issued any new guidelines for the university examination. It had refuted any such claims made regarding the semester or year end examinations usually held in the months of May or June.

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has clarified that it has not issued any new guidelines for the university examination. It had refuted any such claims made regarding the semester or year end examinations usually held in the months of May or June. UGC said in a notice that, “It has come to our notice that an incorrect news regarding UGC guidelines on examinations has been published in the print and digital media”. It further said that, “UGC has not yet issued any guidelines on examinations recently and the news is incorrect”. Earlier the UGC had asked the affiliated universities to not conduct any offline examinations in May. It had further said that the online examinations will be held after reviewing the situation of the COVID-19 pandemic.