Row over DU Decision to Conduct Exams on Eid-Ul-Azha Holiday

Students who wish to observe Bakrid can appear for the exam post July 4, DU informs Delhi HC

The students in their petition submitted that the decision to conduct exams on Bakrid effectively deprives them of their “right to peacefully observe and celebrate an important religious festival.”

DU Faces Calls To Reschedule Eid-ul-Azha Exams As Teachers, Students Object To Holiday-Day Tests

The university has maintained that exams will proceed as planned, though Registrar Vikas Gupta said a re-examination may be arranged later for students who choose not to appear because of the festival.

Row over DU decision to conduct exams on Eid-ul-Azha holiday

Row over DU decision to conduct exams on Eid-ul-Azha holiday

DU Student Files Plea in High Court Over Exams Scheduled on Eid Al-Adha

SIO and AISA demand transparency and rescheduling of the exam NEW DELHI — A Delhi University law student has approached the Delhi High Court contesting the university’s decision to hold examinations on May 28, 2026 — the date designated as the Eid Al-Adha holiday by the Union government. The petition contends that conducting exams on the holiday infringes upon the religious rights of Muslim students guaranteed under Articles 14, 21, 25, and 29 o…

DU faces row over exams scheduled on Eid-ul-Azha holiday

Several members of the DU Teachers' Association wrote to Vice Chancellor Yogesh Singh, requesting rescheduling of the examinations fixed for May 28

Delhi Uni to conduct exams on Eid day; Student moves High Court

Though the university agreed to declare Eid day as a holiday, it decided not to reschedule exams scheduled for the day