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After a meeting, Delhi University Authority has announced the cancellation of the Second and Fourth Semester examinations. However, Final Semester Students still have to write an open book exam.
The Authorities on Wednesday issued a notification stating that in this situation of COVID-19 Pandemic, holding Pen-and-Paper based examination is almost next to possible. In this case, students will be promoted on an alternative basis. Marks from the previous semesters will be graded for this academic year. The students who are enrolled in DU School of Open Learning, SOL, and Non-Collegiate Women's Education Board, will also be promoted by the same method. However, Final year students and ex-students who are due to clearing supplementary exams, have to write an online open-book exam.
According to the Notice issued by Delhi University on 04/06/2020, First-Year Students of all UG-PG courses with no previous examination records will be promoted 100% on the basis of assessment.
The Notification says, "In view of the prevailing situation of Covid-19 Pandemic, it is notified hereby to all concerned that the Intermediate semester/term/year students shall be graded with adopting alternative mode for the same as conducting examinations for Intermediate Semester/Term/Year students (second semester/term/ Ist year and fourth semester/term/IInd year students) in the conventional mode i.e. pen and paper is not feasible as per the existing government norms of maintaining social distancing and safety and health of the students. The matter was intensively deliberated in the bodies i.e. Task Force constituted by the University in view of Covid-19 and the Working Group on Examinations, based on which it has been decided that as a one-time measure, alternative mode of grading for promotion/results shall be adopted as per composite format for calculating the same for the Intermediate semester/term/year students for the academic session 2019-2020 so that students of the university can take their career forward."
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