Delhi University (DU) has announced that it will conduct re-examinations for students who miss practical exams if they contract Covid-19. This has come to the fore amidst increasing cases of Kovid in the capital. Delhi recorded 3,303 new cases till April 28, taking the positivity rate to 4 per cent.
According to a report by a leading news agency, Dean of Examinations, Diwan Rawat had asked DU affiliated colleges to “help the students” in the meantime and to re-schedule the practical exams, even though it is theoretical. Why not only after the paper is conducted.
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According to an earlier official statement released by DU, students who have filled the examination form but are unable to appear for the written examination due to appropriate circumstances may be given a second chance. For this purpose the second phase of the examination will be administered to the remaining students.
Delhi University had earlier announced that it will conduct all the even semester exams in offline mode in May. DU will conduct the semester exams in offline mode after a gap of two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. DU students are taking open-book exams and the practice of writing answers in offline mode has changed dramatically in the last few years.
Students are demanding this semester open book exam went on hunger strike, Instead the university has a . Make Change the exam pattern by adding 30 minutes And more choices in question papers as a special one-time measure. The university had said that the students would be brought back to their traditional way of learning at will. DU had said, “The faculty/department will be requested to give additional options in the question paper, wherever applicable.”
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