Jamia Hamdard to commence offline classes for final year students

The commencement of offline classes are for the UG/PG final year students pursuing various courses such as BSc/BTech/BPharma/BUMS/BBA/MSc/MTech/MBA/MCA/ MPharma and final year students of Paramedical Sciences and Rehabilitation Sciences, etc.

Jamia Hamdard Reopening: Jamia Hamdard has decided to commece offline classes and lab courses from September 7. However, the reopening will take place in a phased manner. According to the official statement issued by Jamia Hamdard, the commencement of offline classes are for the UG/PG final year students pursuing various courses such as BSc/BTech/BPharma/BUMS/BBA/MSc/MTech/MBA/MCA/ MPharma and final year students of Paramedical Sciences and Rehabilitation Sciences, etc.

Following the COVID-19 protocols, the varsity will conduct the offline classes in two shifts (forenoon and afternoon) with 50 per cent strength in each shift. Ensuring the health and safety of the students and staff, only those students permitted in the first phase will be allowed into the campus. Jamia Hamdard stated in a release that the varsity will be re-opened for the rest of the UG/PG students in the next phase after analyzing the COVID-19 situation. Meanwhile, the varsity will continue to conduct the classes for the rest of the courses via online mode only.

Students must note that the online mode of teaching will also remain an option for the students of UG/PG final year. According to the notification, it is mandatory for all students to produce a genuine negative RT-PCR test report who are granted permission to attend classes in person. Presenting a vaccination certificate at the time of entry into the university along with an undertaking/consent signed by their parents is also mandatory.

VC Professor Afshar Alam explained, “Everything will be done in a phased and systematic manner. The first preference for offline classes will be given to the final-year students. It will include students from courses like BSc/BTech/BPharm/BUMS/BBA/MSc/MTech/MBA/MCA/ MPharma and final year students of Paramedical Sciences and Rehabilitation Sciences. After the first phase is implemented, we will see how it goes. Once the exercise is successful, we will extend it to other batches and courses.”

Registrar Jamia Hamdard Syed Saud Akhtar, said: “We have worked on the modalities after holding a meeting with all deans of the School. Hopefully from next week, we will be able to reopen the campus in a phased manner. Final-year students will get first preference. It will be a big relief to students who had been finding it hard to continue with offline classes.”

The registrar also added that the varsity is most likely to call outstation students from the first week of September but attending offline classes is completely voluntary. The varsity has also assured that the reopening will take place following all the COVID-19 protocols and making sure that all the teachers are fully vaccinated.

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