Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak: Universities Latest News and Updates

Edited By Bachan Thakur | Updated on Mar 29, 2020 09:01 PM IST

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.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak: Universities Latest News and Updates

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
Presidency University, Kolkata	PUBDET Admission 2020	March 23, 2020	PUBDET postponed until further notice - click here to read the official notice
Aligarh Muslim University	AMU Admission 2020	March 21, 2020	UG Exams Rescheduled – Check Official Notice
IGNOU	IGNOU Admission 2020	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
Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut	CCS Admission 2020	March 17, 2020	All academic activities on hold till April 1 – Click Here to read official notification
Banaras Hindu University	BHU UET 2020 BHU PET 2020	March 17, 2020	Application Portal for UG-PG Courses Reopens for 24 Hours – Click here for notice
Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi	MGKVP Admission 2020	March 17, 2020	Course Exams from March 18-April 2 cancelled – Read official notice here
University of Delhi	DU Admission 2020	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
JNU	JNU Admission 2020	March 16, 2020	JNU Suspends all courses/classes/exams from March 13 to 31 – Check official notice here
Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University	HNBGU Admission 2020	March 22, 2020	Classes/courses/academic activities suspended till March 31 – Check official notification here
Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi	MGU CAT 2020	- NA	MGU CAT application deadline extended till April 13 – Check here