Taskeen Ali
Srinagar, December 23: Shri Shantmanu (IAS), Financial Commissioner (Additional Chief Secretary), Higher Education Department, Government of Jammu and Kashmir, has announced winter vacations for all Government Degree Colleges across the Union Territory.
As per Government Order No. 497-JK(HE) of 2025, issued by the Higher Education Department, Government Degree Colleges falling in the Winter Zones of both Kashmir and Jammu divisions shall observe winter vacations from December 24, 2025, to February 14, 2026.
Meanwhile, Government Degree Colleges located in the Summer Zone of the Jammu Division shall remain closed for winter vacations from January 1, 2026, to January 10, 2026.
The order comes into effect immediately and shall be applicable to all Government Degree Colleges across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
