Srinagar, June 12: The Central University of Kashmir (CUK) Wednesday announced the summer vacation from July 12 to July 21.
As per the notification issued by the University, the decision has been taken based on the resolutions passed in the deans meeting and subsequent approval of the competent authorities.
“The summer break for the academic year 2024 will be observed from July 12 to July 21 of 2024,” read the circular issued by CUK.
It states that the summer break will also serve as preparation days for ensuing examinations of the students.
“Heads of Departments (HoDs) and Coordinators are required to arrange online and remedial classes during the summer break if required,” it reads.
Meanwhile, the varsity has decided to suspend the classwork at its Tulmula campus on June 12 and 13 to accommodate yatris (pilgrims) in the Tulmulla Campus of the University during the celebrations of Mela Kheer Bhawani.
“Based on the request from district administration Ganderbal and subsequent to the recommendations of the Deans Committee in this regard, the competent authority decided to suspend the classes at the Tulmulla Campus only on June 12 and 13,” the order reads.
However, the teaching and non-teaching staff not associated with the arrangements shall continue to discharge their duties at the campus.
“In addition, the University through DSW and the office of the NSS volunteers have been authorised to make arrangements of 1000 water bottles and juice packs for yatris and visitors to be served at the temple premises by the NSS volunteers,” the order reads.