A committee would be formed soon to bring transparency in the Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE), Employment & Technical Education & Training Minister Pratap Keshari Deb told the State Assembly on Saturday.
Besides, a Central Placement Cell would be created to look after employment of the students after passing out the technical courses, added Deb.
He also informed that in the last five years’ time period, that is, 2007-2012, 5,059 students out of 9,558 have been appointed in Government organisations while the remaining ones have been appointed in NGOs.
Proposals for 22 new polytechnic colleges are in the pipeline, Deb said, adding that eight polytechnic colleges would start operating in the coming academic year.