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IIM-Calcutta to start academic year in the online mode from August

On-campus activities were suspended throughout the lockdown period

IIM Kolkata
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More such digital initiatives are in the pipeline, the institute said.

Press Trust of India Kolkata
IIM Calcutta has announced that it will start the academic year in the online mode from August.

Starting August 2020, new as well as returning students of the flagship MBA programme will attend classes digitally from the safety of their homes, the premier institute said in a statement on Wednesday.

"As we reopen in the online mode, it is equally important that we sustain our academic rigour and preserve our unique teaching and learning experience," Director of IIM Calcutta, Prof Anju Seth said.

More such digital initiatives are in the pipeline, the statement said.

On-campus activities were suspended throughout the lockdown period, it said.

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