Chandigarh

Punjab reserves seats for Kashmiri migrants in professional courses

PNS

Punjab Government has reserved one seat for Kashmiri Migrants in admissions for various technical and professional courses. The government has also waived off the condition of domicile requirement for Kashmiri migrants. 

“After considering the guidelines issued by All India Council for Technical Education and Union Ministry of Human Resources Development, the state government has reserved one seat in each Engineering, MBA, MCA, M-Pharma, B-Pharma, Hotel Management and Catering Technology, Diploma in Engineering in Thapar University, Punjabi University, Engineering Colleges and Polytechnic Colleges of the state for admission of Kashmiri Migrants for the academic session 2014-2015,” said the state Technical Education Minister Madan Mohan Mittal.

He said that the counseling of candidates would be held on August 4 in the Committee Room of Directorate of Technical Education and Industrial Training, Punjab, Plot No 1, Sector 36-A Chandigarh. The last date of submission of complete application is July 28. The other details about courses and guidelines for admission along with performa are available on the directorate’s website — www.dtepunjab.gov.in.

“Admissions shall be made only on the basis of marks obtained in JEE (Main) 2014 or JET 2014, CMAT 2014, GPAT 2014 Examination conducted by the Central Board of School Education, Punjab State Board of Technical Education and Industrial Training Punjab, Chandigarh, All India Council for Technical Education,” he added.