Dehradun

SDSUV sees record sale of exam forms than last yr

Vinod Chamoli

There has a been record breaking sale of private examination forms this year of the Sri Dev Suman Uttarakhand University, which is about one and a half times more than the sales of these forms last year. Now the university is busy making preparations for scrutiny, entry forms and other material to be sent for the examination centres.

After the last date for depositing forms with late fees of Rs500 passed on February 28, the total number of forms sold was 84,000 in comparison to 62363 such forms sold last year. last year under-graduate forms’ sale was 37000 which was 50,000 this year while last year 25000 post graduate forms were sold in comparison to the 34,000 such forms sold this year.

The Sri Dev Suman Uttarakhand University had got the forms sold through 70 post offices in Garhwal division. The forms were deposited at 60 examination centres. The maximum number of forms 19,883 was sold at Dehradun general post office in comparison to 14750 last year followed by Kotdwar and Roorkee post offices.

According to information received from official sources, the number of forms deposited in most examination centres has exceeded the capacity of these centres. This means that the SDSUV would have to make arrangements for more centres.