Kolkata, March 22 The Calcutta University has directed its affiliated colleges to ensure that academic activities continue uninterrupted despite the presence of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) on campuses ahead of the assembly elections.
In a communication to college authorities, the Controller of Examinations of the varsity urged them to conduct regular classes "in any mode", stressing that completion of the syllabus should not be affected.
The two-phase assembly elections will be held on April 23 and April 29, with Kolkata and its adjoining areas scheduled to vote in the second phase.
CAPFs have already begun arriving in the city and are being accommodated in several school and college buildings.
CU Vice-Chancellor Ashutosh Ghosh told