The UGC in response to a complaint by the National Students Union of India , Karnataka Chapter urged Christ University through an notice 17th June 2021 to take into consideration the interests of students before conduction of end semester exams that will begin tentatively from 21st June 2021 or face punitive action. The notice can be found here. Students have also formed a petition that has 2000+ signatures requesting for an alternate mode of assesment.

https://twitter.com/NSUIKarnataka/status/1405759781705437191

https://www.lawctopus.com/ugc-asks-christ-university-to-reconsider-mode-of-exam-or-face-punitive-action/

https://www.change.org/p/slcu-christ-university-bangalore-alternate-mode-of-assessment-for-ese?redirect=false

Today the University informed students that the "exam will go on as scheduled , in the same mode"

IS THE UGC A JOKE ???? CAN A UNIVERSITY OPENLY DEFY UGC NORMS ??? IF THE UNIVERSITY DOESNT LISTEN TO UGC IMAGINE STUDENTS ???