The University of Madras announces dates for final semester exams

The University of Madras has asked all affiliated colleges to prepare to conduct the exam for undergraduate final semester exams between September 21 and 30. It has issued a circular for the conduct of undergraduate and postgraduate exams. The departments concerned but they are not able to finalize the date about when to hold the practical exams.

Those who have cleared the exam but have arrears only in the sixth semester have been allowed to take the arrear exams which were said by the Principal. As per the circular, the exam would be conducted offline as a pen-and-paper test for those who stay in the States and online for students from other States.

The online facility would be given to the students whose families are under quarantine or in containment zones. To take the online exam, students must send a written request, either by email or by Speed Post, along with proof, to the head of the department before the specified deadline.

The exams for students who have completed course work, but have arrears in the final semester, would be held after receiving guidelines from the State government, which was said by the Registrar in the circular.

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News source: The Hindu

Update by Bidisha Roy Choudhury