Tripura government cancels summer vacation in colleges
The Tripura government has cancelled the 26-day summer vacation in all State-run colleges, including technical and professional institutions. This decision was made to facilitate ongoing academic activities such as admissions and examinations. The cancellation aligns with the implementation of the National Education Policy, which has altered the academic calendar.
- ▪The summer vacation was scheduled to start on May 26, 2026.
- ▪Colleges will remain open for academic and administrative activities during the summer period.
- ▪Faculty members and staff will receive 26 days of Earned Leave despite the cancellation.
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“The Tripura government has cancelled the 26-day summer vacation in all the State-run colleges, including technical and professional institutions,” an official said on Friday (May 22, 2026). The vacation was scheduled to commence on May 26.“In the interest of the students, summer vacation for 26 days for all colleges, technical and professional institutions under the department's control, scheduled from May 26, is hereby withdrawn,” Higher Education Director Animesh Debbarma said in a notification.“The colleges will remain open during the period for all academic activities like the admission process for session 2026-27, even semester examinations and administrative activities,” it said.“Since the colleges will remain open and academic and administrative activities will be conducted during…
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