Mangaluru: With the arrival of the third possible third wave, the educational institution on the coast of Karnataka slowly shifts back to online behavior mode.
Universities below Mangalore University have decided to hold an online class on Saturday, with introduced weekend wednesday, said PS Yadapitithaya, Deputy Chancellor, University of Mangalore.
“The majority of colleges will turn to online classes on weekends.
Complete switches to online classes from offline will be an easy task if the need arises, because of the surge in covid numbers, and the possibility of the class.
The students and lecturers have mentally and physically ready to hold online class again, if the need arises.
they have experience in offline and online classes, because of the last two waves of pandemic, “said Yadapadithaya.National Karnataka Institute of Technology (NITK) Karnatakal, which now operates in online and offline mode, is also ready to hold the class In full online mode, if there is a need.
K Umaheshwar Rao, Director, Nitk Kapaykal, told TI that currently BTECH students first and second year attended online classes.
The third year and students pursue higher studies, including MTech and Postdoctoral students, attending offline classes.
“We keep our fingers crossing about the Covid situation.
All of our students, including BTECH students first year, are fully vaccinated,” said Umaheshwar Rao.Kasturba Medical College, who holds the theory class in online mode, since the pandemic hit the country, will continue with the settings , said college Dean B unnikrishnan.
“Only practical classes and offline hospital visits.
To avoid crowding, we have reduced the size of the group to a maximum of five students,” he added.