The University Grant Commission has released the UGC academic calendar 2021-22. The Commission has also released the UGC Guidelines on Examinations and Academic Calendar in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. As per the official notice released by UGC, the admission to first-year courses to be completed before September 30. The first-year classes will begin on October 1. Students are advised to refer to the UGC Academic Calendar 2021-22 for more details. Explore the new UGC academic calendar 2021-22 below.
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UGC Examination Guidelines 2021-2022
The notice reads, "The provisions as contained in the guidelines issued earlier as mentioned above shall apply for the current academic session 2020-21. Further, the Terminal Semester/ Final Year Examinations (2020-2021) be compulsorily conducted in offline (pen & paper)/ online/ blended (online +offline) mode by no later than August 31, 2021 following the prescribed protocols/ guidelines related to the COVID-19 pandemic."
It added, "For intermediate semester/year students, assessment shall be based on internal evaluation and previous semester as suggested in 2020 guidelines."
UGC Academic Calendar 2021-22
The official notice reads, "The admissions to the first-year courses/programmes for the session 2021-2022 shall be completed by no later than September 30, 2021. The last date for admissions to fill up the remaining vacant seats shall be October 31, 2021. The relevant documents of the qualifying examination can be accepted up to December 31, 2021. The academic session 2021-2022 shall commence latest by October 1, 2021, for first semester/ year students."
Admission Process for Undergraduate Level Programmes | To Commence only after the declaration of results by the CBSE and ICSE. Expected by 31.07.2021 |
Completion of Admission Process for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes in online/offline/blended mode | September 30, 2021 |
Commencement of Classes for intermediate semester/year students in online/offline/blended mode | As yearly as possible |
Commencement of Classes of Undergraduate and Postgraduate students' Fresh batch (First Semester/Year) | Latest by 01.10.2021 |
Preparatory Break | To be planned by the Higher Education Institutions |
Conduct of Examinations | To be planned by the Higher Education Institutions |
Semester Break | To be planned by the Higher Education Institutions |
Commencement of Classes for Even Semester | To be planned by the Higher Education Institutions |
Preparatory Break | To be planned by the Higher Education Institutions |
Conduct of Examinations | To be planned by the Higher Education Institutions |
Semester Break begins | To be planned by the Higher Education Institutions |
Semester Break ends | July 31, 2022 |
Commencement of Next Academic Session for this batch | August 1, 2022 |
Students are advised to refer to the below document for more details.