Coronavirus: Karnataka’s VTU announces exams dates for eighth-semester students
However, no exams will be held for new students of other even semester (2,4 and 6), confirmed VTU vice-chancellor
<p>In a relief for students waiting for the exam dates to be finalised, Karnataka's Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) declared the schedule.</p>
In a relief for students waiting for the exam dates to be finalised, Karnataka's Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) declared the schedule.
<p>VTU, the public state university which has the authority over engineering colleges in the state, will hold offline exams from August 24 to 30, vice-chancellor Karisiddappa confirmed.</p>
VTU, the public state university which has the authority over engineering colleges in the state, will hold offline exams from August 24 to 30, vice-chancellor Karisiddappa confirmed.
<p>However, the pen and paper examinations will be held only for eighth-semester students. In a Facebook live session addressed to students and parents, the VC stated that no examination will be held for new students of other even semesters (Sem 2,4 and 6).</p>
However, the pen and paper examinations will be held only for eighth-semester students. In a Facebook live session addressed to students and parents, the VC stated that no examination will be held for new students of other even semesters (Sem 2,4 and 6).
<p>At the same time, there will be an option for the eighth-semester students to attempt examinations of earlier semesters, in which they have failed.<br /> </p>
At the same time, there will be an option for the eighth-semester students to attempt examinations of earlier semesters, in which they have failed.
<p>“The exam timetable for students expecting to clear backlog papers will be announced soon,” the VC added.</p>
“The exam timetable for students expecting to clear backlog papers will be announced soon,” the VC added.
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