Panjab University to start classes for ongoing batches from Aug 11

Classes for first-year UG and PG students in Panjab University will start from September 1 and September 13, respectively; however, it yet to be decided whether classes will be held online or physically

Classes for ongoing batches of Panjab University (PU) and its affiliated colleges is scheduled to start on August 11, as per the academic calendar for the 2021-22 session released on Wednesday.

The odd semester exams of ongoing batches and first year students will start from December 17 in Panjab University as well as affiliated colleges. (HT file)

Classes for first-year undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) students will start from September 1 and September 13 respectively. However, it yet to be decided whether classes will be held online or physically.

The PU academic calendar was released after changes were made in accordance with the University Grants Commission (UGC) academic calendar.

For first-year UG and PG students of PU and its affiliated colleges, late admission will be allowed from September 11 to 25 and September 18 to 27 respectively, by the chairperson (departments)/principal (in colleges) with late fee of ₹1,000 per student. In case of ongoing batches, late admission will be allowed from August 24 to 2 September with ₹1,000 late fee.

With V-C’s permission, late admission for first year UG and PG students will be allowed from September 27 to October 30 and September 28 to October 30 respectively, with ₹3,000 late fee.

For ongoing batches, the late admission with VC’s permission will be allowed from September 3 to 30 with ₹3,000 late fee.

Semester exam from December 17

According to the academic calendar, the odd semester exam of ongoing batches and first year UG/PG students will start from December 17 in PU as well as affiliated colleges. The winter break will be from January 28 to February 2, 2022.

For both ongoing batches and first year students, the even semester will start on February 3, 2022 and the semester exams will be held from May 26 next year. The summer vacation is tentatively scheduled from July 6 to 31, 2022.

PU again reschedules entrance tests

Panjab University on Wednesday again rescheduled its three entrance exams. Now, the entrance test for PU-LLB (3 years) will be held on August 14 instead of August 8. Details of the revised schedule is available on https://pglaw.puchd.ac.in.

PU’s common entrance for undergraduate courses PU-CET (UG) will be held on September 5 instead of August 14. Details are available on https://cetug.puchd.ac.in.

Moreover, PU- MBA (executive) Entrance will also be held on August 14 instead of August 8.