The authorities of Jagannath University (JnU) have decided to conduct all classes online from March 9.

A press release, signed by the university`s acting-registrar Professor Dr Md Sheikh Gias Uddin, was issued in this regard on Wednesday.

The ongoing examinations in different departments will be held in person, the release said.

JnU Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr M Rezaul Karim confirmed the decision saying considering the convenience of students during the holy month of Ramadan, all classes will be held online from March 9.