State and district authorities ordered school closures and exam postponements for September 3 due to persistent rain and flood-like conditions, citing student safety across multiple regions. Officials in Delhi-NCR and the north said the measures were precautionary as the IMD flagged continued showers and waterlogging risks.
Uttar Pradesh: Ghaziabad, Noida
- Ghaziabad and Gautam Buddh Nagar district magistrates declared a holiday for all institutions from Nursery to Class 12 on September 3, covering government, aided, CBSE/ICSE and Madarsa Board schools, with strict compliance directed in both districts.
- Local advisories asked families to track weather alerts and follow district instructions amid widespread waterlogging and traffic disruptions in the NCR.
Punjab
- The state extended school closures through September 3 statewide due to flooding and landslides, with directives covering government, private and aided schools, per official announcements reported by education outlets.
Jammu & Kashmir
- JKBOSE postponed Class 10 and 11 exams scheduled for September 3, stating fresh dates will be announced separately, with adverse weather widely seen as the reason for the deferment.
- University-level exams in Jammu were also postponed till September 4, according to local education reports.
Gurugram note
- Alongside NCR disruptions, district orders reiterated closures and safety advisories tied to the heavy rainfall impact across adjoining areas, with parents urged to monitor updates from authorities and schools.
Kerala: Onam break
- Kerala schools remain shut for the Onam vacation and are set to reopen on September 8, as per state academic calendars and local education notices.
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