According to the decision taken on June 21 by the Academic Council of JNU, an exit option will be given to engineering students enrolled in the dual-degree programme. This option will be available to batches 2018-2019 onwards. This decision is made keeping in mind the National Education Policy (NEP), 2020.
In a notification sent on July 1, the Deputy Registrar (Evaluations) Manoj Kumar Manuj said “Acting in the spirit of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, the Academic Council in its 160(A) meeting held on 01.06.2022, vide item No.3(xii), has approved to offer the exit option to the students of dual degree (four-year B.Tech and one-year M.Tech/MS) programme in the School of Engineering admitted from 2018-2019 batch onward.”