All semester examinations of Under-graduate and post-graduate courses of the Universities in Tripura have been postponed. This was informed by The Higher Education Department of Tripura in a notification on Sunday.

The decision to postpone the examinations was taken keeping in view the rapid surge in COVID-19 cases in the State. 

The notification stated that, ‘In view of rapid increase in number of COVID-19 cases in the State and considering the safety and security of the students from the surge of the pandemic, the Higher Education Department of the State has decided to postpone all semester examinations of undergraduate and post graduate examinations of all affiliating and private universities operating in the State with effect from 26th April, 2021 until further orders’.

Meanwhile, the order has come into effect immediately.