Srinagar, Sep 16 : In light of the upcoming assembly elections, the Kashmir University (KU) has announced the postponement of all examinations initially scheduled for September 24, 25, and 30.
The decision was confirmed by the Assistant Controller of Examinations at KU, who stated that new dates for these exams would be announced at a later time.
“It is notified for the information of all concerned candidates that all University examinations scheduled to be held on 24-09-2024, 25-09-2024, and 30-09-2024 has been postponed. Fresh dates shall be issued separately,” reads the official order as per news agency KINS.
This is not the first instance of exam postponements by the university due to the election schedule. KU had earlier postponed exams that were set for September 17 and 18.
The assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir are slated to be conducted in three phases, commencing from September 18. The decision to delay exams reflects the university’s effort to ensure that students and staff can participate in or manage the logistical aspects of the elections without any academic clashes.
