Punjab University postpones PG entrance exams

The decision was reportedly taken at a meeting of student leaders with the PU officials this evening.

However, the stalemate over the condonation of lectures of nearly 200 students who have been denied roll numbers persisted, with the students demanding scrapping of the sub-committee that rejected the cases, on the grounds that there was only one teacher in the four-member committee.

Meanwhile, the students8217; hungr strike entered the second day today.

The meeting with the Dean University Instructions DUI, the Controller of Examinations and the Secretary to the V-C was attended by PUCSC president D. P. S. Randhawa, secretary Akhil Goyal, Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad ABVP campus unit president Neeraj Sharma and a few other students.

The members of Panjab University Students Union PUSU, meanwhile, met the syndics today and requested them to reconsider the cases of those whose roll numbers were rejected due to shortage of lectures, according to union president Lakhjeet Singh. He had earlier made a representation to the Controller, seeking postponement of entrance tests.