Bhubaneswar: The second and third year Diploma student Odisha on Thursday held a demonstration outside the residence of the development of skills and minister of technical education, premaanda nayak, here, demanding the semester examinated online.
The students have a face-off with the police while stying Dharna near the Minister’s residence.
The third year Diploma student said they wanted to receive a ticket in Btech through the Lateral Ojee (Diploma) entry, but their fifth semester examination had not yet begun.
“I have received a good rank in Ojee, but I cannot join the BTECH course because of delays in the exam.
October 19 is the deadline for the choice of choice (field selection and institutions) to be accepted on the campus engineering.
At least, the development of skills and education department Technically can conduct a fifth semester examination on time before Ojee counseling begins, “said Debamalya Dhar, a student from Talcher.
The second year student said the department wanted them to appear in the first semester examination now.
“Why is the department worried about the first semester examination now? We asked the government not to hold it back now,” another student said from Dhenkanal.
There is no decision taken about student demand.