Cyclone Ditwah: Schools Closed in These Districts of Tamil Nadu, Check Latest Updates Here
Schools in Chennai, Chengalpattu and Tiruvallur are closed today, December 3, due to continuous rainfall. Check the latest updates on school holidays here.
Key Points
- School Holiday announced for December 3 in Chennai and other districts
- Madras University Theory exams postponed due to heavy rainfall
- The weather department predicts heavy rainfall in Chennai, Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur and Kanchipuram
Cyclone Ditwah School Holiday: Authorities have announced a holiday for schools across certain districts of Tamil Nadu. Chennai District Collector has announced school holidays for all government and private schools in the district for today, December 3, 2025. The holiday has been announced considering the heavy rainfall affecting the city. Holiday has also been announced in the Tiruvallur district, taking into account the safety of students.
According to reports, schools in Chennai, Tiruvallur, and Chengalpattu districts were closed on December 2 because of a heavy rainfall alert issued by the IMD. The weather department has predicted heavy rainfall in Chennai, Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur and Kanchipuram districts. Citizens have been asked to stay indoors and avoid going outside.
Madras University Exams Postponed
University of Madras has postponed exams for all UG, PG courses and other professional degree courses scheduled for today, December 3. As per the notification issued by the Registrar, revised dates for the postponed theory exams will be announced soon.
Puducherry School Holiday
As per reports, schools in Puducherry are closed today, December 3, 2025. The announcement was made by Puducherry education minister A Namachivayam who announced that all government, government-aided and private schools in Puducherry will be closed today due to heavy rainfall warning issued.
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