Due upcoming elections and festivals in the state, Anna University has postponed its exams. The university released a statement in which it informed the students that the exams scheduled for December 21, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 30 and 31 have been postponed to the new dates in January next year. The exams have been postponed for various departments and affiliated colleges. The postponed exams of the Undergraduate and Post Graduate students will be held in the first and second week of January.
"It is informed that the Theory Examinations scheduled on the following dates of November/December 2019 Examinations of Anna University pertaining to all Affiliated Colleges for the UG/PG Degree programs are rescheduled in view of the rural local body elections 2019 and also in view of the impending festivities viz. Christmas and New Year 2020, vide Higher Education (A2) Department," the Anna University said in a statement.
In Tamil Nadu, local bodies election are scheduled on December 27 and 30.
"The Government of Tamil Nadu have announced to declare holidays for the students in Universities/Colleges from 21.12.2019 to 01.01.2020 on account of festivals and rural local body election 2019 in 27 Districts in the State," the varsity said in another statement.
"Accordingly, the University has decided to declare holidays from 21.12.2019 to 01.01.2020 to all the students at Departments' Schools) Institutes / Centers in addition to its constituent / affiliated engineering colleges coming under
Anna University. The University/Engineering Colleges will re-open on 02.01.2020," the statement said.
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The exams have been postponed for various departments and affiliated colleges