At St. John’s College in Agra, coronavirus( COVID-19) has required a 170- year old organization to change its admissions procedure. We don’t have the facilities or software to conduct an online assessment with remote proctoring,” said Shailendra Singh, Principal of the college, which is connected to the Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University however conducts its own admissions.
His predicament is shared by colleges and universities across the country, grappling with how to carry out admissions for the next academic year as the pandemic continues to spread.