Anna University has postponed examinations scheduled for December 16 and 18 for first semester students of its affiliated colleges. The two exams are - engineering graphics and English (Technical – 1). The postponement is applicable to (Regulation) 2013 students. The students have been demanding to defer the examination and some have even filed a petition on change.org too. On Sunday morning, over 200 students staged protest requesting the University to reschedule the exams for January 2016. The University officials finally decided to provide two options to students from four flood-affected districts. Students from affiliated colleges in Chennai, Cuddalore, Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur can take up their first semester exams as per the revised schedule (from December 15). Those who need more time can write it after their second semester exams. The students need not pay separate exam fees. Those who wish to appear in the next semester, it will be treated as first appearance itself. Therefore, the students are requested to provide their willingness to the principals in their respective colleges. The initial date for the first semester exams was December 7. Following the inclement weather and the consequent floods, the university rescheduled the exams to December 15. The University plans to hold the exams through the week without a break and end on December 21. The first semester exams for affiliated colleges in other districts would be held as per schedule. Students can check the exams details for various courses on the official website. Steps to check the exam schedule for UG/PG courses (full time/ part time) 1) Go to the official website and click at the notification written for affiliated colleges 2) All affiliated college list will open. Click the one you wish to see the schedule 3) Semester-wise list will appear. Select your semester and click to see the date sheet ALSO READ: Anna University Admissions 2016: Apply for Masters Degree programmes
