J&K govt intends to reopen schools from mid-June

J&K govt intends to reopen schools from mid-June

Srinagar: Amid a steep spike in the number of Covid-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir, the government “intends” to reopen schools in mid-June. The order comes after government of India’s announcing that decision about reopening educational institutions will be taken in July in consultations with stakeholders and following standard operating procedure. An order issued by […]

KU plans to abandon entrance examination for admitting students this year

KU plans to abandon entrance examination for admitting students this year

Srinagar: Amid the Covid 19 pandemic and lockdown, Kashmir University has proposed to abandon entrance examination and instead select students on the basis of merit obtained in qualifying examinations. The varsity had tentatively scheduled Kashmir University Entrance Test -2020 for postgraduate courses in March but it could not materialise due to the prevailing pandemic and […]

JU to promote students on internal assessment, marks in preceding semesters

JU to promote students on internal assessment, marks in preceding semesters

Srinagar: Amid the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown, University of Jammu has decided to promote its undergraduate students on the basis of internal assessment and average marks obtained by them in preceding semester in compliance with the University Grants Commission guidelines. A notification issued by the varsity’s Controller Examinations said that they could not conduct […]

KU mulls to admit students on merit not entrance test

KU mulls to admit students on merit not entrance test

Srinagar: Amid the Covid 19 pandemic and lockdown, Kashmir University has proposed to abandon entrance examination and instead select students on the basis of merit obtained in the  qualifying examination. The varsity had tentatively scheduled Kashmir University Entrance Test -2020 in March but it could not materialise due to the prevailing pandemic and lockdown. A […]

‘Unlock 1’: Religious places, restaurants, malls to reopen from June 8

‘Unlock 1’: Religious places, restaurants, malls to reopen from June 8

Srinagar: The ministry of home (MHA) on Saturday decided to further ease restrictions outside containment zones but extended the countrywide lockdown in containment zones till June 30. According to a statement, religious places of worship, shopping malls, hotels and restaurants and hospitality services outside the containment zones will be allowed to reopen from June 8. […]

KU mulling to reduce examination fee

KU mulling to reduce examination fee

Srinagar: The University of Kashmir on Friday refuted the rumours about any hike in the fees amid the prevailing COVID-19 and said it was instead considering a reduction in the examination fee for the current semesters. A statement issued by the KU administration denied any hike in the fee examination or otherwise during the current […]

KU refutes rumours about fee hike

'Considering reduction of exam fee for current semesters'

Srinagar: The University of Kashmir on Friday refuted the rumours about a hike in the fees during the current lockdown saying it was instead considering a reduction in the examination fee for the current semesters. A statement issued by the KU administration denied any hike in the fee- examination or otherwise-during the prevailing lockdown period […]

KU to promote students on internal assessment

KU to promote students on internal assessment

Srinagar: University of Kashmir on Wednesday decided that there will be no end-term exams for the current semester and the previous semesters at the varsity’s main campus in view of the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown. An official statement issued by the KU administration said that students whose exams were due during the lockdown period […]

COVID-19: No semester-end exams for now, KU to promote students through internal assessment

COVID-19: No semester-end exams for now, KU to promote students through internal assessment

Srinagar: In a significant decision, the University of Kashmir has decided that there will be no end term exams for the current semester and the previous semesters at the varsity’s main campus in view of the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic and the spontaneous lockdown. An official statement issued by the KU administration said that students whose […]

Research at KU poised for a great leap forward: New Dean of Research

Research at KU poised for a great leap forward: New Dean of Research

Srinagar: Newly appointed Dean of Research at Kashmir University (KU) Prof Shakil Romshoo has claimed that research work at the varsity is poised for a great leap forward as the varsity has been assessed to be eligible for many research grants. In a letter addressed to research scholars at KU, Prof Romshoo has written that KU […]

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