Mumbai University curriculum might change to 25% online classes, webinars

Mumbai is worst-hit city in country amid coronavirus crisis. city has over 64,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection and over 28,000 active cases. situation has disrupted academic calendar of schools and colleges. re is uncertainty over upcoming academic year, syllabus and conducting of classes. With flattening of curve of COVID-19 cases seeming distant, Mumbai University is thinking about newer and better ways to conduct classes of upcoming academic year. Read on more about Mumbai University’s latest updates.

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Part of Mumbai University syllabus might move online

After pandemic situation subsides, Mumbai University might plan to move 25% of its courses online. university will follow strict social distancing rms for rest of classes. Mumbai University will resort to online and virtual mode of teaching if required. All syllabus and curriculum details for students attending classes will be available on official website of University.

discussions for conducting classes and future completion of syllabus was held by advisory committee, headed by industrialist Ratan Tata. meeting also saw attendance of scientist Anil Kakodkar, vice-chancellor of university, Suhas Pednekar, businessman Lalit Kadia and chief secretary of MU, Sujata Saunik as well. committee discussed teaching procedure in brief as per reports.

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Mumbai University students to attend classes in two batches  

Mumbai University might schedule classes in two batches as per meeting held by advisory committee. Students will have to follow strict guidelines of social distancing and sanitization during each batch. committee urged university to take help from retired professionals and university alumni to create more value-added seminars. se seminars can be conducted online as per university.

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In or updates, Maharashtra state authorities have urged all universities in state to cancel exams. uncertainty over conducting of exams continue. Several students took to Twitter and or social media platforms to raise concern over situation. state education minister Uday Samant also revealed in a meeting that pending decisions on university ATKT and backlog exams will be taken soon.

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