Universities, degree colleges in Uttar Pradesh to reopen from today

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Nov 23, 2020

8:05AM

Universities, degree colleges in Uttar Pradesh to reopen from today

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Universities and degree colleges across Uttar Pradesh will reopen today.

Only with 50 percent students on roster basis can attend the class in any enclosed area and a maximum of 200 students can attend the class at any given time.

The universities and colleges in the state have been closed since March in view of the Covid-19 pandemic.

AIR correspondent reports, the higher educational institutions have been asked to resume classes in a phased manner to avoid crowding on campuses.

All students have to wear masks, use hand sanitisers and maintain social distancing to prevent spread of the virus.
According to the guidelines, the universities and colleges have to make provision for thermal scanning and hand wash for students and staff.

At the entry points, educational institutions must avoid overcrowding of students and that they may enter through a disciplined line.

In the classroom, students will be required to sit at a 6 feet distance and they will not be allowed to share books, notes and laptops.
Universities will be allowed to reopen hostels where all health protocols can be followed.