MP College / University Exams 2021: UG Exam for Final Year Students to be held offline, Open Book Test for 1st, 2nd Year Students

MP College / University Exams 2021 in offline mode - All the universities in Madhya Pradesh will be conducting the final year and postgraduate fourth-semester exams in offline mode for the students. The Madhya Pradesh Higher Education Minister, Mohan Yadav informed that the examinations of final year students will be held in offline mode, despite the rising cases of COVID-19 across the country. 

Statement of Madhya Pradesh Higher Education Minister

Informing the reporters Mohan Yadav said, "We have decided to conduct open book examination for first and second-year students pursuing undergraduate courses, in May. Also, the examination of final year students will be held offline mode in June."

The education minister also tweeted, “The final year and postgraduate, fourth-semester examinations will be held in May 2021 with physical attendance at the examination centres. The examinations for the first and second year will be held in June 2021 through the open book system."

Examination Dates for UG and PG examination in Madhya Pradesh

As per the reports, the authorities have not released the exact dates but informed about the exam months. The examination for first and second-year for undergraduate students will be held in May. The final year exam will be conducted in June in offline mode. The final year and postgraduate, fourth-semester examinations are supposed to be held in May 2021.

The decision to conduct offline exams came as a surprise to students, as many students were expecting the government to conduct the semester exams in online mode this year due to the rise in COVID cases. The government of Madhya Pradesh has also decided to shut down the schools by the end of the month. The schools are expected to reopen from April only after the situation is reconsidered by the government.

As per the State Health Department on Saturday, Madhya Pradesh reported 2,142 new COVID-19 cases, 1,175 recoveries, and 10 deaths in the last 24 hours. With this, the total cases in the State rose to 2,86,407 including 12,995 active cases.