SRINAGAR: The Central University of Kashmir has announced a 10-day summer break for faculty members and students from July 1 to July 10, 2026, in accordance with its approved academic calendar for the 2026–27 academic session.
According to a circular issued by the university’s Assistant Registrar (Academic Affairs), regular classwork for odd semesters will resume on July 13, while the online registration process for odd semesters will continue uninterrupted during the break as per the previously notified schedule.
The circular states that research scholars and project staff will continue their academic and research activities through online mode wherever feasible under the supervision of their respective Heads of Departments, Principal Investigators, or Controlling Officers.
To ensure timely completion of academic requirements, Heads and Coordinators of academic departments have been authorised to conduct online or remedial classes, mentoring sessions, project reviews, dissertation guidance and other academic engagements during the break if required.
The university further said that examinations and evaluation processes for Elective Bucket Courses will be held on alternate days during afternoon sessions after the resumption of regular classwork. A detailed schedule for the examinations will be issued separately by the Examination Evaluation Wing.
The circular also clarified that administrative Deans, Heads of Departments and faculty members holding administrative responsibilities will remain on duty during the summer break. Those intending to avail of the vacation must seek prior approval from the competent authority.
All administrative offices, sections and non-teaching staff will continue to function normally during the summer break unless separate orders are issued by the competent authority.
