PU Announces Entry Regulations for Holi Celebrations

In order to ensure smooth movement and security within the Panjab University Campus, Panjab University has announced special entry and exit regulations on the occasion of the Holi festival.

PU Announces Entry Regulations for Holi Celebrations

Chandigarh, March 13, 2025: In order to ensure smooth movement and security within the Panjab University Campus, Panjab University has announced special entry and exit regulations on the occasion of the Holi festival.

In an important notice issued here today, the Dean Student Welfare office has informed that from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM on Holi, i.e., March 14, 2025, entry and exit to the Sector-14 Campus and South Campus of Panjab University shall be regulated through Gate No. 2, opposite Sector-15, and the Alumni Gate, South Campus, opposite Sector-14. Other gates, including Gate No. 1 and Gate No. 3 in Sector-14 Campus, UIET Gate opposite Sector-25, and Dental College Gate opposite Sector-38 in the South Campus, will remain closed. To avoid inconvenience during security checks, all employees and students have been advised to carry their identity cards at all times.

Regarding the hostel regulations, girls will be allowed to leave their hostels if they wish, but boys will not be permitted to enter the girls' hostels. As a precautionary measure, all shops in the vicinity of the Student Centre will remain closed on March 14, 2025.

A PU spokesperson said that these measures have been implemented to maintain order and ensure a safe and joyous Holi celebration for all members of the Panjab University community.