Assam Education Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma today announced that Bhattadev University of Barpeta, Rabindranath Tagore University of Hojai and Madhavdev Unversity of North Lakhimpur have been instructed by the state government to admit students of Class XI for the current year.

Taking to Twitter, Dr. Sarma wrote that the step was taken due to the COVID-19 situation prevailing in the state.