Students vs UGC: Live Updates From Karnataka HC Hearing

Update: 2020-08-12 05:33 GMT
Live Updates - Page 3
2020-08-12 05:44 GMT

University: will be who will monitor the students who opted for online exams.

HC asks, can you have both physical and online exams?.

2020-08-12 05:43 GMT

Counsel for University opens arguments :

There are 70,000 students who will be appearing for exams and around 1 lakh students who have backlog will be appearing.

First issue will be the distribution of exam papers.  

2020-08-12 05:39 GMT

Adv Bhat says 12 colleges affiliated to VTU are allowed to hold online exams

2020-08-12 05:39 GMT

HC says,  "they will have to conduct arrangement for offline and online exams. Let us hear the University what they have to say". 

2020-08-12 05:38 GMT

Adv Bhat : Conduct offline exams in addition to online exams. The exams are scheduled on August 25. 

2020-08-12 05:35 GMT

Adv Bhat : Not once VTU has said why it has decided to hold offline exams only. The current situation in Karnataka is not conducive. Travel is problem, stay is problem. 14-day home quarantine is mandated. 

2020-08-12 05:35 GMT

HC raises a query : Are these guidelines issued to the University?

Adv Bhat: Yes. UGC has only decided to hold the exams 

2020-08-12 05:34 GMT

Adv Bhat says all options are available. He refers to guidelines released by Union Ministry of Human Resources for conduct of examinations. 

2020-08-12 05:34 GMT

HC says, point out from the UGC guidelines where this option is made available? 

2020-08-12 05:33 GMT

Adv Bhat: I am seeking the option of exams also through online 

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