The Chhattisgarh government on Sunday canceled the entrance examinations for admission to various professional courses including engineering and pharmacy for the academic session 2020-21 due to the corona virus outbreak. An official said that in an order issued by the skill development and technical education department of the state, it has been said that admission to these courses will be done on the basis of marks obtained in previous academic courses.
The order stated that due to the Kovid-19 epidemic, entrance examinations – Pre-Engineering Test (PET), Pre-Pharmacy Test (PPHT), Pre-Polytechnic Test (PPT) and Pre-Masters of Computer Applications (PMCA) academic session 2020 -21 will not be held. It said that admission to technical courses, mainly Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharma), Diploma in Pharmacy, Diploma in Engineering and Master of Computer Applications (MCA) marks the marks obtained in previous academic qualification Will be on the basis.
The official said that the exact criteria for admission to these courses will be issued by the State Directorate of Technical Education (DTE). The admission process will be conducted through online counseling.