PATNA: The academic council of Patna University (PU) on Tuesday approved the new regulations for admitting students to all its degree courses on the basis of a written test.
The academic council, at its meeting held under the chairmanship of vice-chancellor Shambhu Nath Singh, approved that each college would hold its own entrance test for selecting candidates for admission to the undergraduate courses. The revised regulations would have to be approved by the chancellor for their implementation.
The new regulations provide for an entrance test of 100 marks. The test will consist of objective type questions, each carrying one mark. While the candidates seeking admission to science courses would have to take general knowledge and aptitude test of 40 marks, along with the science subjects' test of 60 marks, those seeking admission to arts and commerce courses would have to take the general knowledge and aptitude test of 60 marks and subjects' test of 40 marks only. The test would be held on OMR sheets.
Patna Science College principal A K Sinha and B N College principal P K Poddar said the entrance test would be held on different dates in different colleges so that the aspirants may take the test in more than one college. But, the entrance test for all the courses in one college would be held on the same date. The entrance test would be held between July 2 and 7 for admission to Patna College, Patna Science College, Vanijya Mahavidyalaya, B N College, Magadh Mahila College and Patna Women's College.
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