Pandemic forced over 40 JNU postgrads to drop out

• Wednesday | 14th April, 2021

and M.Phil courses have discontinued their course from March 2020 to March 2021, according to an RTI. The information was received from the School of Social Sciences through the RTI filed via Anagha Pradeep, who is a Councillor at SSS. "The pandemic alone starting from March 2020 to March 2021 has seen 25 M.Phil students and 22 M.A. — 7 Scheduled Caste (SC), 4 Scheduled Tribe (SC), 7 Other Backward Class (OBC) and 8 women students – have discontinued their course from March 2020 to March 2021. Furthermore, 25 M.Phil students — 4 Scheduled Caste (SC), 8 Scheduled Tribe (SC), 9 Other Backward Class (OBC) and 7 women students — have discontinued their course from March 2020 to March 2021.