Bhubaneswar: Technical universities, engineering and professional colleges, polytechnics, diploma institutions and ITIs in Odisha will resume physical classes for students of PG/UG/Diploma/ITI programmes from September 6.
The decision to reopen these institutes by following the standard operating procedures was taken considering the improvement in the COVID-19 situation in the state, an official notification issued by Skill Development and Technical Education said.
“The physical classroom teaching for all students of PG/UG/Diploma/ITI programmes, except final year students who are already attending physical classes, may commence from 06.09.2021 after all precautionary measures such as complete sanitization and disinfection of classrooms, laboratories, hostels are taken as per the COVID guideline,” it added.
