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Common Engineering Entrance Exam will have elements of IIT JEE also

January 30th, 2012

Common Engineering Entrance Exam will have elements of IIT JEE also

It seems the IITs have agreed to join the HRD Ministry’s  bid to have a national common engineering entrance examination for all engineering colleges in the country. This only happened after there was an agreement that several elements of IIT-JEE will be part of the new All India common examination for Engineering Admissions, reports HT

The report is that the Ministry of HRD will soon call a meeting of Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) Council to stamp a decision to merge the IIT-Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) and All India Engineering Entrance Exam (AIEEE) conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education.

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Anna University prepones TANCET 2012 Exams by two months

January 9th, 2012

The Anna University advances the Tamilnadu Common Entrance Test 2012 (TANCET 2012)  exams by two months in March, following requests from students that the dates clash with other entrance exam dates, reports IBN Live.
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All India MBBS CET from 2012-2013 session

July 20th, 2011

All India MBBS CET likely from 2012-2013 session

 

The Medical Council of India (MCI)  and the Health Ministry have finally reached a consensus to hold a All India Common Entrance Test for MBBS Course in all government run medical colleges, Private medical Colleges and Deemed Universities from 2012-2013 academic session. The meeting on Monday was attended by MCI , CBSE and Helth Ministry officials, reports the TOI.

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CET for Pilot Training on the cards

March 11th, 2011

CET for Pilot Training on the cards – Government considering to introduce a Common Entrance Test for admission to flying training In India there is almost 40 institutes which are imparting pilot training to 2,500 individuals per year.

An official of Civil Aviation Ministry said, the proposal for a Common Entrance Test, on the lines of Medical and Engineering Entrance Test, is on the drawing board. The move gained currency after the cases of pilots forging documents to obtain license came to light., as reported in the Indian Express

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SC makes CET mandatory for admission to Medical Courses

March 8th, 2011

SC makes CET mandatory for admission to Medical Courses

MCI has got an order from Supreme Court to implement the notification to conduct a Common Entrance Test (CET) for state and all medical seats from this academic session.

Justice RV Raveendran and justice AK Patnaik gave the order and mentioned that this direction would also be going to apply to all private medical colleges in the country. CET has to be held for both, undergraduate and post-graduate courses.

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10 to 15 percent engineering seats increased in Maharashtra this year

March 5th, 2011

10 to 15 percent engineering seats increased in Maharashtra this year

In the academic year 2011-12, the directorate of technical education is getting very small increase in the number of engineering seats.

The test is going to take place on May 12, as per the notice issued by the state government. The directorate of medical education and research (DMER) is the competent authority for the test and it will be in charge for ensuing pharmacy seats.

S K Mahajan, director technical education said, that last year the total number of seats available for the students for engineering colleges was 1.12 lakh and for pharmacy it was over 35,500. We expect not more than 10 to 15 per cent increase in the intake for the coming year.

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More Commerce Students opting for Maharashtra MAH MBA CET in 2011

February 26th, 2011

More Commerce Students sitting for Maharashtra MAH MBA CET in 2011

Maharashtra has beaten the trend this year

It’s very much in the past news that the Common Entrance Test for MBA has always been taken by engineers, but this time more commerce graduates have signed to take the same test.

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AIEEE 2011 in Morning Session, AFMC 2011 in the afternoon Session on May 1

February 1st, 2011

AIEEE 2011 in Morning Session, AFMC 2011 in the afternoon Session on May 1

As most of  aspirants (who are among the affected lot) are aware that  both AIEEE and AFMC MBBS entrance exam scheduled for the same date, on May 1, across the country, the respective boards (CBSE and Armed Forces Medical Services) have decided to hold the tests at separate timings on that day, giving respite to candidates appearing for both.

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National Engineering Common Entrance Test (CET) after consulting states, Says Sibal

February 1st, 2011

National Engineering Common Entrance Test (CET) after consulting states, Says  Sibal

Union HRD Minister Kapil Sibal today said all the State Governments would be taken into confidence before deciding on the proposal for a Common Entrance Test (CET) for Engineering Courses.

In his reply to Chief Minister M Karunanidhi’s January three letter, Mr Sibal assured no proposal for a CET for engineering courses would be finalised without consulting the state governments.

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Tamilnadu and Gujarat do not support MCIs Medical CET Plan

January 15th, 2011

Tamilnadu and Gujarat do not support MCIs Medical CET Plan

The proposal of having a common entrance test for admission to Medical Colleges (both Undergraduate and PG) has not been accepted by states including Gujarat and Tamilnadu.
Though most states supported the test, it is unlikely that the system will come into effect from next session as Gujarat and Tamil Nadu outrightly rejected the idea at the state ministers’ conference in Hyderabad on Thursday.

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