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A report in The Hindu states that Anna University and University of Madras affiliated colleges have now postponed the exams that were set to take place this week.
According to the registrar of Anna University the colleges affiliated to the university was scheduled to have exams on November 12, 13 and 14. These will now take place in December on 21, 22 and 24.
R Thandavan, vice-chancellor, University of Madras, has stated that they will announce the new exam dates at a later point.
Heavy rains in Tamil Nadu force Anna University and Madras University to postpone exams | Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis
Under its influence, more rains were expected in the next 24 hours, the Regional Meteorological Department said.
Weather warning (valid upto 0830 hrs IST of Monday):
Day 1 (15th Nov.): Heavy to very heavy rain would occur at a few places over north Tamil Nadu. Heavy rain would occur at isolated places over south Tamil Nadu. Moderate fog would occur at isolated places over Meghalaya, Nagaland-Manipur-Mizoram-Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh & Delhi and north Rajasthan.
Day 2 (16th Nov.): Heavy to very heavy rain would occur at a few places over Tamil Nadu & Puducherry and at isolated places over Rayalaseema. Heavy rain would occur at isolated places over couth coastal Andhra Pradesh, south Tamil Nadu and south interior Karnataka. Moderate fog would occur at isolated places over Meghalaya and Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram-Tripura.
Day 3 (17th Nov.): Heavy to very heavy rain would occur at isolated places over coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalseema.
Heavy rain would occur at isolated places over north Tamil Nadu and south interior Karnataka.
Day 4 (18th Nov.): Heavy to very heavy rain would occur at isolated places over coastal Andhra Pradesh.
Day 5 (19th Nov.): Nil.
Weather Outlook for the subsequent 2 days (20th Nov. & 21st Nov. 2015):Rain/thundershowers would occur at many places over Tamil Nadu, coastal Andhra Pradesh, Rayalseema and Kerala and would increase considerably over rest peninsular India. Minimum temperature would fall by 2-3 degrees C over northwest and adjoining central India.
Schools, colleges closed on Monday
Monday has been declared a holiday for schools and colleges in Chennai and Kanchipuram districts.
* VIT University has declared holiday for Vellore campus on November 16, 2015.
* The practical examinations of all UG and PG courses of the TN Dr. MGR Medical University scheduled for November 16 and 17, 2015 stand postponed due to heavy rains. The revised dates shall be notified later.
* “Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University-affiliated law colleges exams scheduled for November 16, 17 and 18 have been cancelled due to rain and the new dates will be announced later,” said a release.
Rain pounds Tamil Nadu as depression looms large - The Hindu
According to the registrar of Anna University the colleges affiliated to the university was scheduled to have exams on November 12, 13 and 14. These will now take place in December on 21, 22 and 24.
R Thandavan, vice-chancellor, University of Madras, has stated that they will announce the new exam dates at a later point.
Heavy rains in Tamil Nadu force Anna University and Madras University to postpone exams | Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis
Under its influence, more rains were expected in the next 24 hours, the Regional Meteorological Department said.
Weather warning (valid upto 0830 hrs IST of Monday):
Day 1 (15th Nov.): Heavy to very heavy rain would occur at a few places over north Tamil Nadu. Heavy rain would occur at isolated places over south Tamil Nadu. Moderate fog would occur at isolated places over Meghalaya, Nagaland-Manipur-Mizoram-Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh & Delhi and north Rajasthan.
Day 2 (16th Nov.): Heavy to very heavy rain would occur at a few places over Tamil Nadu & Puducherry and at isolated places over Rayalaseema. Heavy rain would occur at isolated places over couth coastal Andhra Pradesh, south Tamil Nadu and south interior Karnataka. Moderate fog would occur at isolated places over Meghalaya and Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram-Tripura.
Day 3 (17th Nov.): Heavy to very heavy rain would occur at isolated places over coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalseema.
Heavy rain would occur at isolated places over north Tamil Nadu and south interior Karnataka.
Day 4 (18th Nov.): Heavy to very heavy rain would occur at isolated places over coastal Andhra Pradesh.
Day 5 (19th Nov.): Nil.
Weather Outlook for the subsequent 2 days (20th Nov. & 21st Nov. 2015):Rain/thundershowers would occur at many places over Tamil Nadu, coastal Andhra Pradesh, Rayalseema and Kerala and would increase considerably over rest peninsular India. Minimum temperature would fall by 2-3 degrees C over northwest and adjoining central India.
Schools, colleges closed on Monday
Monday has been declared a holiday for schools and colleges in Chennai and Kanchipuram districts.
* VIT University has declared holiday for Vellore campus on November 16, 2015.
* The practical examinations of all UG and PG courses of the TN Dr. MGR Medical University scheduled for November 16 and 17, 2015 stand postponed due to heavy rains. The revised dates shall be notified later.
* “Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University-affiliated law colleges exams scheduled for November 16, 17 and 18 have been cancelled due to rain and the new dates will be announced later,” said a release.
Rain pounds Tamil Nadu as depression looms large - The Hindu
