Nagpur University reschedules exam as students face net issues

Final year examination of pharmacy at Nagpur University is scheduled to be held on Friday. Earlier the examination was scheduled on Thursday but was cancelled after several students faced connectivity issue as Vodafone Idea services got disrupted due to heavy rains in the state.

Nagpur: The Nagpur University has rescheduled its online final year examination of pharmacy stream that was scheduled on Thursday, as several students faced connectivity issue after Vodafone Idea services got affected, a senior official said.

The exam will now be held on Friday morning. Subscribers of Vodafone Idea in Maharashtra started facing connectivity issues since Thursday morning as a key site in Pune got flooded after heavy rains.

Talking to PTI, director of Board of Examination (BoE) of Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Prafulla
Sabale, said, "Three final year online exams were scheduled today.

There was a delay in the morning exam of commerce stream and chemistry subject in the afternoon due to the
affected internet services."

"Vodafone Idea network crashed in parts of Nagpur, as a result of which students faced connectivity issues in online
examination. Therefore, we have decided to reschedule the test of pharmacy stream tomorrow," he added, It will be held at 9.30 am, Sabale said.

PTI