JNU vice-chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar said the academic calendar has been unanimously approved by all the deans of Schools and Chairpersons of Special Centres.
Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank said: "The Director General of National Testing Agency has been advised to postpone the last date for submission of applications for various examinations".
The students' union had requested the varsity administration to extend the deadline in view of the national lockdown imposed by the Centre to arrest the spread of the deadly disease.
Coronavirus outbreak: The JNU administration said all evaluation/examination/class presentation activities had been postponed till March 31. The deadlines of thesis submissions of all research scholars will be extended appropriately.
The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Saturday said the university pensioners will get the payment for February by next week, days after it said it will not be able to give the money as the University Grants Commission (UGC) has not given the funds.
A video of ex-JNU student Umar Khalid, who was among those who raised 'tukde-tukde' slogans inside the university campus in 2016, has been heard making provocative statements saying they will be on the roads when Trump will visit India to convey a message present government is dividing the nation.
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday hit out at the Delhi government for its sanction to prosecute former JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar and nine others in connection with a sedition case, saying the Kejriwal dispensation is "no less ill-informed than the Centre" in its understanding of the sedition law.
Former JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar demanded a speedy trial against him. This, he said, will bring out how sedition law was being "misused". Delhi state government on Friday gave green signal to Delhi Police to prosecute Kanhaiya Kumar in JNU sedition case.
A new hostel will soon come up at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) for the students belonging to the Northeast besides a regional convention centre in Delhi, Union minister Jitendra Singh said on Thursday.
Hours after the BJP criticised the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) dispensation over the law and order situation, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray hit back at the party saying that those targeting his government should first see what is happening under their watch.
A Delhi Court on Wednesday asked the Delhi government to file a status report relating to the issue of pendency of sanction in the JNU sedition case to prosecute student leader Kanhaiya Kumar and others.
Jawaharlal Nehru University vice-chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar on Tuesday appealed to the varsity' alumni to contribute to the JNU Alumni Endowment fund to achieve "financial self-sufficiency".
JNU student Sharjeel Imam was arrested from Bihar's Jehanabad on January 28 for allegedly making inflammatory speeches at the Jamia Millia Islamia University in Delhi and in Aligarh.
Hitting out at JNU student Sharjeel Imam over his 'cut off Assam from India' remark, Shiv Sena has said that he has 'beheaded the Muslim community' with his provocative statements and adding that his hands should be cut off.
JNU student Sharjeel Imam was arrested from Bihar after police teams from Bihar and Delhi had conducted multiple raids in different parts of the country to nab him. Imam has expressed no remorse over his arrest.
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Sharjeel Imam is enroute to the Saket court by Delhi Police Crime branch on January 29.
JNU student Sharjeel Imam has been sent to 5-day police custody. As per reports, a Delhi court has sent Sharjeel Imam to a 5-day custody under Delhi Police Crime Branch.
JNU student Sharjeel Imam who has been slapped with sedition charges is being brought to Delhi after he was arrested from Bihar's Jehanabad following his 'cut off Assam from India' remark during anti-CAA protests.
Trying to destabilise a government established by law has serious connotations. If one is trying to destabilise the government, it may mean that you are trying to destroy a system in place. System governed by democratic principles.
As the hunt is on to nab former JNU student Sharjeel Imam, police has said that they will take action against people-entities if they are found sheltering him since he has been booked under sedition.
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