The Vice-Chancellor in a message to the students said that the question is not about the examination, but the importance of getting a degree. It is related to the future and life of thousands of students.
Gurugram University to conduct offline exams despite students' protest
Gurugram University has refused to accept the student's demand to conduct online exams and decided to go ahead with the decision to hold offline examinations in the best interest of students. Gurugram University took the decision at a special meeting that was held under the chairmanship of Vice-Chancellor Dinesh Kumar. All the deans, heads of departments and principles of its affiliated colleges also attended the meeting.
“Based on the suggestions of everyone in the meeting ad keeping in mind the quality of education in the interest of the students, it was decided that the examinations would be conducted as per the guidelines given by the university earlier,” an official said.
The Vice-Chancellor in a message to the students said that the question is not about the examination, but the importance of getting a degree. It is related to the future and life of thousands of students. That is why we have taken the decision, keeping in mind the future of all the students.”
On Tuesday, police resorted to a lathi-charge to disperse some 200 students of various government colleges who had gathered in front of Gurugram University demanding online exams for the current semester. The students were staging a protest outside Gurugram University in Sector 51, raising slogans against the University's decision to conduct the offline exams for its colleges. They blocked the main road in front of the university in Sector 51, while some of them vented their anger against the government and the university on social media.
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