Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak: Universities Latest News and Updates
Universities Latest News and Updates - The medical emergency which has arisen from the COVID-19 has enforced many universities and colleges to reschedule several events associated with the exams. Be it entrance tests or internal/semester exams, most of the events are witnessing a rescheduling. While many universities, which include the likes of Delhi University, JNU, IGNOU, MGKVP, MGU, etc. have already, either postponed their exams or are in the process of planning the new dates, some of them are still in the process of shifting their examination dates in order to avoid the community transmission of Coronavirus.
Thus, while a lot is happening across different universities and academic institutions across the country, Careers360 has prepared a comprehensive list of universities latest news and updates. In this article, you will get to read and know every latest and recent event related to the academic activities across the colleges and universities of India.
Universities Latest News and Updates
University Name | Exam Name/Admission | Announcement Date | Latest Update |
| University of Delhi | NA | May 3, 2020 | Delhi University to remain closed till May 17 - Read notice here |
| Osmania University | NA | April 24, 2020 | Osmania University and affiliated/substituent colleges to remain closed till May 7 - Click Here for official notice |
| Participating IITs offering MSc. programmes | Joint Admission Test for M.Sc Programmes (JAM) | March 31, 2020 | JAM scorecard 2020 released |
| English and Foreign Languages University | EFLU Entrance Test 2020 | March 28, 2020 | EFLU stays lockdown till April 14. Check Here |
| Allahabad University | Allahabad University Admission 2020 | March 28, 2020 | Allahabad University application window closed after 3 days of release |
| English and Foreign Languages University | EFLU Entrance Test 2020 | March 26, 2020 | EFLU 2020 UG exam for EFLU admission 2020 cancelled |
| Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology | KIITEE 2020 | March 26, 2020 | KIITEE Slot Booking Dates 2020 revised; news dates to be out after April 7 |
| School of Open Learning, Delhi University | DU SOL Admission 2020 | March 25, 2020 | Annual Exams of B.Com and BA to be earlier held from April 4 and April 5, 2020, respectively stand cancelled for DU SOL Admission. |
| Ambedkar University | Ambedkar University Admission 2020 | March 25, 2020 | Ambedkar University shuts down for 21 days from March 25 |
| IGNOU | IGNOU TEE June 2020 | March 23, 2020 | IGNOU examination form submission deadine 2020 for June TEE extended till April 30 |
| Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai | TISS BAT 2020 | March 23, 2020 | Application deadline extended till April 10 - Check here |
March 23, 2020 | PUBDET postponed until further notice - click here to read the official notice | ||
March 21, 2020 | UG Exams Rescheduled – Check Official Notice | ||
March 18, 2020 | Academic/Non-academic activities suspended till March 31 – Click Here | ||
Aligarh Muslim University | AMU Internal/Semester Exams | March 18, 2020 | University Exams Postponed – Read Official Notice |
March 17, 2020 | All academic activities on hold till April 1 – Click Here to read official notification | ||
BHU UET 2020 BHU PET 2020 | March 17, 2020 | Application Portal for UG-PG Courses Reopens for 24 Hours – Click here for notice | |
March 17, 2020 | Course Exams from March 18-April 2 cancelled – Read official notice here | ||
March 16, 2020 | All activities suspended till March 31 – Check here | ||
IGNOU | IGNOU TEE June 2020 | Assignment submission deadline for June 2020 TEE extended till April 30, 2020 – Check here | |
March 16, 2020 | JNU Suspends all courses/classes/exams from March 13 to 31 – Check official notice here | ||
March 22, 2020 | Classes/courses/academic activities suspended till March 31 – Check official notification here | ||
- NA | MGU CAT application deadline extended till April 13 – Check here |