Colleges in Gujarat on Sunday were directed to remain shut till April 30 amid a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases in the state, officials said.
On Sunday, Gujarat reported over 5,400 Covid-19 cases and 54 deaths. (Sunil Ghosh/HT File)
All government and private colleges have been told to impart education through online mode instead of calling students to the campus, they added.
Earlier this month, schools for Classes I to IX were ordered to remain shut.
Schools and colleges in Gujarat, which were shut when the lockdown was imposed early last year, were reopened in January and February, 2021 in a phased manner.
On Sunday, Gujarat reported over 5,400 Covid-19 cases and 54 deaths.