Haryana Agricultural University has said that more than 600 students took the entrance examination for a number of postgraduate courses offered by the university. 300 candidates were absent. The entrance examinations will be held in four phases.

Haryana Agricultural University will be holding the remaining examinations on 9, 12, and 16 September.

The registrar of the university said that the examinations are being held according to instructions given by the central and state governments. All centres were sanitized properly. Social distancing norms and COVID-19 protocols are being observed during the examinations. Moreover, the university is providing candidates with water bottles and masks after sanitizing their hands.

The university held the entrance examination from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Four examination centres have been established to hold the examinations to enable the observation of guidelines by the central and state governments.

The vice-chancellor of the university, Samar Singh, visited the examination centres and made a note of the preparations made by the university.

The remaining final-year examinations of state government-aided colleges and universities in Haryana will also be held by the end of September.