Plea Challenging The Choice Based Credit System For School Of Open Learning, Delhi HC Directs Delhi University To File Affidavit [Read Order]
Live LawDelhi High Court has directed the Delhi University to file an affidavit in a plea challenging the implementation of the Choice Based Credit System as a method of evaluation for School of Open Learning. The Single Bench of Justice Prathiba M Singh has further directed the Delhi University to take a stand on whether a committee was appointed to cure the defects in the course material. The case of the Petitioners is that the hard copies of proper course material having not been provided either for the first semester or for the second semester and the course material which has been uploaded containing several defects, it is virtually impossible for SOL students to give the examinations and to upload the answer sheets by 11th July, 2020. In light of this, the court has asked the Delhi University as to whether it is willing to shift back to the annual-mode examination for the academic year 2019-20 and introducing the semester system with the CBCS material only after adequate preparations are made for the same.