PPU to hold 1st semester exam from tomorrow

Patna: Patliputra University (PPU) will conduct the undergraduate (UG) first semester examinations for the academic session 2025-29 from December 15. The examinations, meant for students enrolled in the regular four-year choice based credit system (CBCS) course programme, will conclude on December 20, said PPU examination controller Manoj Kumar.According to Kumar, the exams will be held across 53 examination centres spread over Patna and Nalanda districts of the state in two sittings — 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm. “All necessary arrangements have been put in place to ensure the smooth and timely conduct of the examinations,” he said.To maintain transparency and prevent any unfair practices, the university has deployed observers at each examination centre. In addition, all centres will be monitored through closed-circuit television cameras, bringing the entire examination process under strict surveillance.“The university has asked the district administration to coordinate with the centre superintendents of the examination centres and ensure a peaceful conduct of the examination,” Kumar said.