Delhi University Reopening: As per the recent updates, Delhi University has released the academic calendar for 1st-year students at du.ac.in. As per the academic calendar, the classes for 1st year UG students will start from 22nd November whereas classes for PG students will commence from 1st December 2021. It has not been specified whether the classes will be held in offline or online mode. However, as per media reports, DU will reopen for offline only after DDMA gives a nod to 100% seating capacity. Further, the Varsity official informed that 60% of students of the University are from outside Delhi. In such a situation, it becomes difficult to tell them to come to campus, live in hostels and take online classes as only 50% seating capacity is allowed.
Delhi University Academic Calendar for First-Year Students
Events | Important Date |
1st-Year UG courses commencement | 22nd November 2021 |
Classes for 1st-year PG courses | 1st December 2021 |
1st Year UG exams | 21st March to 4th April 2022 |
Preparatory Break for FY UG students | 11th to 20th March 2022 |
Classes for 2nd semester UG students | 7th April 2022 |
Classes for even PG semester | 16th April 2022 |
Exams for UG even semester | 5th to 22nd August 2022 |
Next Academic session for even sem students | 26th August 2022 |
Reopening Classes in Physical Mode
For reopening classes in physical mode, the university stated that its awaiting DDMA to allow 100% capacity. As per media reports, the Delhi University Registrar Vikas Gupta stated that “How can we reopen until and unless the DDMA allows 100 per cent seating capacity. 60 per cent of students of the university are from outside Delhi. We can’t ask them to come here, stay in a hostel and take online classes since only 50 per cent seating capacity is allowed.” As of now, most classes are being held in online mode and the laboratory classes for final year students (both undergraduate and postgraduate) is allowed on the campus with COVID-19 protocols.
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