College students protest for mass promotion

Excelsior Correspondent

UDHAMPUR, Jan 28: Demanding mass promotion of Ist, 3rd and 5th semester candidates, students of Government Degree College Udhampur (Boys) today protested and held a demonstration in front of Deputy Commissioner office Udhampur.
Protesting Students raised slogans in support of their demand and appealed to the Jammu University Vice-Chancellor to order mass promotion of Ist, 3rd and 5th semester students.
They claimed that the UG students who have already passed their semester 6th, are unable to go for further studies due to their backlog, exams of which could not be conducted by University due to COVID-19.
The university has already granted mass promotion to 2nd, 4th and 6th semester students.