Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Covid-19: SRM extends summer break till April 30

TNN | Mar 16, 2020, 05.14 PM IST

CHENNAI: SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) has announced that vacation for students will be extended till April 30 to avoid spread of Covid-19.

The six-week period is termed as a summer break for students of all years on all campuses of SRMSIT, according to a letter from N Sethuraman, the institute's registrar, to students.

The situation would be continuously monitored and further announcements would be made on the website. All other aspects of academics and examinations would be announced in due course of time, the letter added.

Students (including doctoral, international) residing in hostels were requested to vacate by 5pm on Mach 19.

On return, students would be subjected to appropriate screening for Covid-19 as directed by government.

However, the above vacation is not applicable to postgraduates of medical, dental, compulsory rotatory residential interns (CRRIs), interns of nursing, physiotherapy and occupational therapy colleges. They are permitted to stay in the hostel.

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