Ranchi University, the state’s oldest varsity, will be back to conducting online classes for all disciplines in undergraduate and post graduate studies from Wednesday. A formal order in this regard by issued by the varsity on Tuesday evening to all the departmental heads, constituent and affiliated colleges following a meeting of RU’s covid-19 task force.

Acting vice chancellor Kamini Kumar said that online teaching was the best option available under the present scenario when the state was witnessing a surge in number of Covid cases, as it would enable students to continue regular classes. “All head of the departments have been asked to devise roster and relay it to the respective teachers and students so that we can conduct regular online classes,” said Kumar.