PG students of JMI protest against offline exams- Education News
The students of Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) pursuing postgraduate courses staged a protest on Tuesday against offline exams.
The students protested outside the proctor’s office on the first day of the offline exams. Some students even boycotted their exams. Meanwhile, Jamia authorities said that as classes have been held offline, the exams will also be conducted in physical mode as per schedule. The exams for the majority of postgraduate courses, including MBA, MA (Human Rights), MA (Public Administration) and MA (Political Science) commenced on Tuesday. Students have also submitted a memorandum to Waseem Ahmad Khan, JMI ’s chief proctor. The chief proctor said “A section of students boycotted their exams and demanded that the exams should be held online. We have made it clear that in February 20 meeting it was decided that the exams will be held offline for courses for which offline classes were conducted.”
A postgraduate student said “I have boycotted my exam. We have had classes in online mode and only for two months, the classes were held offline. How are students supposed to mug everything up and give exams online?”
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