JUDGMENT DAY: Whether Exams will be conducted as per UGC Guidelines: LIVE from Supreme Court

The Supreme Court will pronounce today its judgment in a batch of petitions challenging the revised guidelines of the University Grants Commission (UGC) mandating the conduct of final year exams by September 30.

Live updates from the Supreme Court feature on this page.

In its revised guidelines, the UGC has mandated that all final year exams be conducted by September end, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, while following the Standard Operating Procedure.

On August 18, the Bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan, R Subshash Reddy, and MR Shah had reserved its judgment in the matter after a detailed hearing spanning over two days.

To read a summary on what happened during the hearing, click here.