Speaking to The Quint, Professor Abha Dev Habib from the Physics Department at Miranda House, expressed that ever since the pandemic, the college has been facing staggered teaching.
“The third year started from July, second year started in September, and first year will start in November. This year, for the first time in three years, we had the chance to bring the university calendar back on track. Instead, the government went into CUET-mode,” she said.
“What will happen is that the University will become like a coaching centre, going at a breakneck speed,” said Professor Nandita Narain, who is a part of the Mathematics Department at St Stephens college.
In her conversation with The Quint, Professor Narain also elucidated the impact this will have on students — ranging from exhaustion and burn-out to missing out on interacting with seniors.
“One is, we have to rush through the course, without even a semester break, which students need to rejuvenate, otherwise they tend to go…
