Open Book Exam: ‘Based on Injustice and Discrimination’

The lockdown imposed across the country to control the spread of COVID-19 had had a severe impact on the academic sessions and examinations of the students.

 

The lockdown imposed across the country to control the spread of COVID-19 had had a severe impact on the academic sessions and examinations of the students. While a number of states and many universities have called off examinations, Delhi University has been adamant about conducting online open book exams for the final semester. Delhi University Teachers’ Union, many students’ organisations and a large number of students have been opposing this format of the exam. In this context, NewsClick spoke with Professor Abha Dev Habib of Delhi University.