The varsity has been roiling with agitation ever since Vemula's suicide on January 17.
The students, however, said final decision would be taken at the meeting of the Joint Action Committee for Social Justice (which is heading the agitation) this evening.
"We had a meeting with student (JAC) representatives. They agreed to allow regular functioning from tomorrow. This is a conditional agreement," Periasamy told PTI.
A JAC member said the students were not against the resumption of classes but they would take decision at a meeting of JAC in the evening.
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The in-charge VC said he would request the SC/ST faculty members to take up their administrative duties once again.
our hands, it is under HRD ministry or the Government. There are some protocols which we cannot change just like that, but we can persuade people to keep away from administration till the judicial commission (set up by the Union HRD Ministry) clears them," he said.
Periasamy took charge after the VC Vipin Srivastava proceeded on leave a day before yesterday. Srivastava had been given charge after the Vice Chancellor Apparao Polide went on leave following the controversy over Vemula's suicide, but the students didn't approve of Srivastava's appointment either.