Kolkata: Jadavpur University to be closed till May 3

KOLKATA: Jadavpur University will be shut till May 3 owing to the rising number of Covid-19 infections among its officials, research scholars and teachers. Laboratories and libraries will also be inaccessible till then. However, online classes and examinations will continue normally.
The university had already reduced the number of days its officials were expected to attend office. “All departments will be shut till May 3, barring emergency services, like maintenance and electrical. The university will be sanitized before reopening,” said an official.