JNTU-Hyderabad reintroduces fourth Saturday as holiday

The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU)-Hyderabad has reintroduced the fourth Saturday of every month as a holiday.

This will be applicable to the university headquarters offices, and campus and constituent colleges. However, it will not be extended to affiliated colleges.

A circular to this effect was issued by JNTU-Hyderabad Registrar



Prof K Venkateswara Rao as per the directions of Vice Chancellor Prof T Kishen Kumar Reddy on Thursday.

According to officials, henceforth the university offices, campus and constituent colleges will have a holiday on the second and fourth Saturdays of every month.

The university had a holiday every fourth Saturday till 2008. However, it was discontinued.