Nagpur, Sep 30: The final year online exams of Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University were postponed on Tuesday due to the strike by non-teaching staff in 13 universities in the state, RTMNU Director of Board of Examination (BoE) Prafulla Sabale said.

The exams were supposed to begin on October 1 and some 78,000 students were scheduled to appear for it, he told PTI.

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He said RTNMU Vice Chancellor Subhash Chaudhari and VCs of other universities participated in a meet on the issue chaired by minister Uday Samant. Non-teaching staff have been on strike since September 24.

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