Sambalpur: The Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT ) at Burla near the city on Sunday cancelled the offline examination to be held from Monday due to COVID-19.
The university authorities had announced to conduct the offline examinatio
n of the final year students from March 1. They had also released the schedule of the examination. But the students had opposed the examination in view of the COVID-19.
On February 26 and 27, as many as 25 students of VSSUT staying in hostels tested positive for COVID-19. It led the authorities to close down the university.
The next date of the offline examination will be announced later, a university notification stated.
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