Common, Online exam for multiple Universities launched


Posted on 3rd Mar 2015 05:39 pm by mohit kumar

Kolkata, March 3 (IANS) Students seeking admission to engineering, medical and dental courses at the undergraduate level can now opt for a single, online entrance examination for getting admitted into select colleges in India, it was announced here on Tuesday.

The Uni-GAUGE EMeD examination launched by the Education Rating and Assessment Foundation, a non-profit body, provides a single pan-India, computer-aided assessment platform for multiple universities, which are the partnering varsities of the organisation.

The first exam for undergraduate seats is scheduled on April 26 and will be held in at least 60 cities simultaneously.

The test for postgraduate medical and dental seats was conducted on February 14.

According to B.N. Subramanya, CEO of the foundation, students clearing the exam will be eligible for B.Tech, B.E, M.B.B.S and B.D.S courses in various private and deemed institutions such as M. S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Reva University, Kolar's Sri Devraj Urs University and Faridabad's Manav Rachna University.

More universities are slated to join the platform shortly and the organisers hope to enroll around 30,000 students.

The syllabus for the exam is derived from common areas in state boards, CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) and ISCE (Indian School Certificate Examinations) curriculum.

0 Like 0 Dislike
Previous news Next news
Other news

'G20 Infrastructure Working Group' meeting to be held in Pune, Australia and Brazil will be co-chairs

The two-day G20 Infrastructure Working Group (IWG) meeting will begin in Maharashtra's Pune on Mo

India's first municipal archive comes up in Kolkata

Kolkata, March 4 (IANS) In a bid to preserve and narrate

UP Rain: Rain wreaks havoc in UP, 17 people lost their lives in 24 hours; Orders to close schools in these districts

For the last three days, the situation has been miserable due to continuous rain in many district

India's busy schedule before T20 World Cup: Team India will go to Ireland after IPL, 2 T20 matches will be played in June

The Indian team's schedule is going to be very busy before the T20 World Cup is to be held in Oct

DA Arrears: Central personnel may soon get good news, and will get 18 months of DA/DR arrears!

During the Corona period, there is a possibility of getting 18 months' arrears of DA / DR of Cent

Pakistan: Imran Khan said- the truth came out from an audio leak, Maryam's son-in-law was also involved in corruption

Former Pakistan Prime Minister and PTI chief Imran Khan have made a new allegation in the leaked

Weather Update Today: March trailer showing heat in February! Read IMD's forecast for the next five days

In many parts of the country, the rising temperature in February itself is troubling the people.

US Could Be Next Virus Epicentre, India Locks Down, Recession Looms

जिनेवा / नई दिल्ली: संयुक्त राज्य अमे

Intelligence meeting of Zardari-ISI chief in Dubai: Elections may be held soon in Pakistan, Imran said - now the army should intervene immediately

There is every possibility of a political boil in Pakistan once again. It is being said that if i

Dynamic Bond Fund: Debt Fund - Evergreen investment option, has given an annual return of 9.3% in the last 10 years

Dynamic bond funds are considered a good way to hedge volatility because of the flexibility to sw

Sign up to write
Sign up now if you have flare of writing..
Login   |   Register
Follow Us
Indyaspeak @ Facebook Indyaspeak @ Twitter Indyaspeak @ Pinterest RSS



Play Free Quiz and Win Cash