Andhra University Postpones Degree Supplementary Exams to August 27
Andhra University has officially rescheduled the second-semester supplementary theory examinations for undergraduate degree courses. Originally slated to take place on August 26, the examinations will now be conducted on August 27 following an adjustment to the public holiday observed for Milad-un-Nabi.
What Happened
According to an official circular issued by Andhra University, undergraduate supplementary theory tests scheduled for August 26 have been deferred by one day. The postponement directly affects students enrolled in second-semester degree programmes across several academic streams, including B.A., B.Com., B.Sc., B.B.A., B.H.M.C.T., and B.C.A.
While the examination date has been adjusted to August 27, the administration confirmed that the test schedule remains otherwise unchanged. The papers will proceed during the previously fixed morning session, running from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon.
Key Highlights
- Original Exam Date: August 26
- Rescheduled Exam Date: August 27
- Exam Timings: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon (no change in timing)
- Affected Courses: B.A., B.Com., B.Sc., B.B.A., B.H.M.C.T., and B.C.A.
- Reason for Postponement: A change in the declared public holiday for Milad-un-Nabi
Why This Matters
The rescheduling directly impacts undergraduate students taking supplementary theory papers for their second semester. By shifting the date to August 27, the university ensures that examinations do not conflict with the revised public holiday for Milad-un-Nabi, while keeping morning session timings intact to prevent scheduling conflicts for candidates.
What to Watch Next
Students appearing for these examinations are advised to take note of the revised date and verify their hall tickets along with official university examination announcements to stay updated on administrative instructions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which examinations have been rescheduled by Andhra University?
The postponement applies to the second-semester supplementary theory examinations for undergraduate courses, including B.A., B.Com., B.Sc., B.B.A., B.H.M.C.T., and B.C.A.
What is the new date and time for the postponed examinations?
The examinations will now be held on August 27. The timings remain unchanged, taking place from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon.
Why did the university postpone the exams?
The adjustment was made following a change in the public holiday observed for Milad-un-Nabi.
Source: Andhra University circular, reported via The Hindu.