Nagpur University releases timetable of new academic session

NAGPUR: Nagpur University has released the timetable for the new academic session as well as for the summer and winter exams.
According to the notification, all colleges affiliated to the varsity will reopen on June 11 until the session ends in April next year. The admission process will start in the first week of June and end on August 6. The last day for admission with prior permission of the vice-chancellor will be September 5.
After the first term, Diwali vacations will commence from October 27. The second term will begin on November 27. The winter exams are scheduled to begin on October 10. The summer examinations will start from March 9, 2013 after which the students will be given a summer break from May 1 to June 15.
The university has adopted the semester pattern for the first time in bachelor of engineering (first year). Accordingly, the first semester will commence from June 11 and will continue till October 26. The semester exams will start from October 10 after which the students will be a given a one-month holiday from October 26 to November 26.
The second semester will begin from November 27 and will go on till April 30. The summer examinations will be held from April 16 after which the students will get a vacation from May 1 to June 15. The results involving both patterns will be declared as per the governing provisions of the Maharashtra University Act, 1994.
The students are expected to submit their enrolment forms within 15 days. If they are admitted after the specified date or if they are not eligible, they will not be allowed to appear.
Principals have been asked to forward the list of students within 15 days from the last date of admission. Heads of colleges have also been told to certify the number of teaching days during the academic session. Efforts should be made to achieve more than 180 teaching days and 90 days in the semester pattern, said the university.
FACTS & FIGURES
* June 11: All colleges to start
* June first week: Admission starts
* Sept 6: Last day for admission
* Oct 10: Winter exams begin
* Oct 27: Diwali vacations start
* Mar 9: Summer exams begin
* May 1: Summer vacations start