DU Open Book Examinations: Delhi University has postponed the open book exams (OBE) for final semester students of regular and open learning programmes. The university semester exams will be conducted on July 10 for which the university will release the new dates for the final-year undergraduate and postgraduate exams including the School of Open Learning and the Non-Collegiate Women’s Education Board, or NCWEB, on July 3, 2020.
The exams were earlier scheduled to begin on July 1 however, now, the exams will start on July 10. The exams are delayed due to Covid-19 pandemic.
“All concerned are hereby informed that examinations scheduled for all final semester /term /year and ex-students as per date sheet in OBE mode examinations as an alternative mode of examinations in view of COVID-19 pandemic adopted as one time measure for academic session 2019-20 for all streams of UG and PG including SOL and NCWEB stands postponed for ten days in view of the prevailing situation of COVID-19 pandemic,” the DU notice reads.
Moreover, the mock tests for DU open book exams will start from July 4, the notice reads.
“All other activities or facilities notified by examination branch related with OBE mode of examinations adopted as one-time measure for the academic session 2019-20 through various notice or notification shall remain unchanged and no further notification shall be issued either as corrigendum or amendment,” the notice further reads.
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