In a significant update relevant to students and faculty of Government Degree Colleges in the Jammu Division, the Higher Education Department of Jammu and Kashmir has issued a notification regarding the summer vacation schedule for the ongoing academic year.
The official communique, as per the Government Order No: 301-JK(HE) of 2024 dated 30-05-2024, mandates that all Government Degree Colleges within the Union Territory of J&K falling under the Summer Zone (Jammu Division) will observe their summer vacations from 14th June 2024 to 28th July 2024.
This announcement is seen as an essential move for ensuring that students and staff get a respite from the soaring temperatures characteristic of the summer months in the region.
The order has been authorized and put into effect by the Government of Jammu and Kashmir, under the empirical guidance and signature of Alok Kumar, IRS, who is the Principal Secretary to the Government. The Department has issued this notification through a letter bearing reference No. HED-Gen/20/2021-04 (19357).
All the colleges are expected to adhere strictly to this schedule, and any deviation from the announced dates will be met with appropriate action. Parents, students, as well as faculty members, are advised to plan accordingly to make the most of this period whether for a break, further studies, or other constructive activities.
The notice is now in effect as of the date it was issued, 30th May 2024. For further details and any subsequent updates, individuals are encouraged to stay in close contact with their respective institutions and the Higher Education Department’s official communication channels.
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