Balanced Academic and Holiday Calendar for 2024 at Ranchi University
Ranchi University, adhering to Governor’s directives, presents an inclusive academic and examination calendar for 2024.
RANCHI -Ranchi University has complied with the Governor’s directives by submitting a comprehensive academic and examination calendar for 2024 to Raj Bhavan.
The proposed calendar marks out a total of 69 days of holidays for colleges and 53 for university offices.
Key highlights of the holiday schedule include:
– New Year’s Day: Colleges will observe a holiday on January 1st.
– Summer Vacation: A 20-day summer break is scheduled from June 1 to June 20.
– Winter Vacation: The year-end winter vacation is planned from December 24 to December 31.
– Durga Puja Holiday: A six-day holiday is proposed for Durga Puja from October 7 to October 12.
– Festival Holiday Block: A 12-day holiday block, including Dhanteras, Diwali, Chitragupta Puja, and Chhath Puja, is set from October 28 to November 9.
– Holi Holiday: Holi will be celebrated with a two-day holiday on March 25 and 26.
– Eid ul Fitr and Sarhul Holiday: Both these festivals are allotted two-day holidays, respectively on April 11-12.
– Restricted Holidays: Tusu festival, Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti, Easter Monday, and Eid ul Joha will be observed as restricted holidays.
– Special Occasions on Sundays: Festivals like Sohrai, Shab-e-Barat, Ambedkar Jayanti, Mahavir Jayanti, Hool Diwas, and Rath Yatra fall on Sundays.
The calendar is crafted to strike a balance between academic commitments and cultural, as well as religious observances, offering a well-rounded and inclusive framework for the academic year 2024.

