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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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Common Engineering Entrance Exam proposed in 2013 will be in a Phased manner

January 27th, 2012

Common Engineering Entrance Exam proposed in 2013 will be in a Phased manner

The first common engineering entrance examination scheduled to start in 2013 will probably cover only centrally- funded technical institutions in its first year.i.e., the IITs  (Indian Institutes of Technology ..approx 15 in number), 30 NITs (National Institutes of Technology), Four IIITs (Indian Institutes of Information Technology), IISERs (Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research) and a few deemed universities will fall under its ambit, Reports Mail Online india

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It is official Now, No NEET (All India MBBS CET) in 2012

December 13th, 2011

In a recent statement from CBSE, it is clear that The much hyped National Entrance cum Eligibility Test (NEET UG) for MBBS Admission will not happen in 2012.CBSE to continue holding AIPMT for 15 percent Seats Check out CBSE AIPMT 2012 Notification and Dates

The Statement says , “As per communication received from Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India regarding seeking permission from the Hon’ble Supreme Court to allow introduction of NEET for Under Graduate Medical Courses from the academic year 2013-14 instead of 2012-13, the Central Board of Secondary Education would now conduct the All India Pre-Medical/ Pre-Dental Entrance Examination only for the 15% all India quota seats” Read more…

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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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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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Union Govt. cancels the 2011 National common medical entrance test

January 8th, 2011

Union Govt. cancels the 2011 National common medical entrance test

Central Government cancels NEET 2011  – A single national common entrance test for admissions to MBBS and post-graduate medical courses in colleges across the country will not happen this academic year, reports the TOI.

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National Aptitude Test made mandatory for Class 12 students

October 4th, 2010

National Aptitude Test made mandatory for Class 12 students

In a step that may have momentous effect on the access to higher education, HRD minister Kapil Sibal proposed that students seeking admissions to central universities will have to pass a National Aptitude Test (NAT). NAT will test students’ communication and analytical skills.

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It is Final – ONE All India Entrance Exam for Medical College (MBBS, MD) Admissions in 2011

August 14th, 2010

It is Final – ONE All India Entrance Exam for Medical College (MBBS, MD) Admissions in 2011

The Medical Council of India has finally decided (and Accepted by Health Ministry) that there will be only one common entrance test each for over 30,000 MBBS seats and over 11,000 MD seats in all government and medical colleges in the country, reports the Times of India
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Newly Created Central Universities to hold a Combined Entrance Test in 2010

April 27th, 2010

Newly Created Central Universities to hold a Combined Entrance Test in 2010.

The Seven newly-created Central Universities (Kashmir, Jharkhand, Bihar, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu) have come together to hold a combined entrance exam from this year for admission of students in about 25 courses being offered by them. HRD Minister Kapil Sibal had asked the Central Universities in October last year to conduct a combined entrance exam for admission of students and design innovative courses on the unique ecosystem of the region, reports Zee News

The combined entrance exam is the first of its kind exercise being conducted by the central universities in the country. At present, the IITs and IIMs are holding similar combined entrances for admission.

Check out CUCET 2010 Notification – Central Universities Common Entrance Test 2010 Read more…

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