KEA to train students on completing online applications and participating in online counselling for CET

Karnataka Examination Authority to train students for filling KCET application form and participating in the online counselling process. There is a significant increase in candidates making mistakes at the time of KCET application and counselling process. Check for more details here.

KCET 2024: There is a significant increase in the number of students committing mistakes at the time of filling KCET application form or registering for counselling process. As per the statistics, the applicants making mistakes at the time of filling application form is on higher side in rural areas. To get over this issue, KEA has decided to train students for filling KCET application and participating in the counselling process. The authority launched CET Vidyarthi Mitra program which aims to train students to fill CET application form and participate in the counselling process. 

Last year, a total of 2.6 lakh candidates registered for KCET counselling and 1.1 lakh applicants for NEET counselling. KCET counselling for both UGCET and NEET was conducted in online mode. The number of students making mistakes in filling CET application form is increasing every year.  

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In the case of KEA KCET counselling process, it is observed that students are making mistakes at the time of choice filling. Applicants also filling wrong reservation information at the time of KEA counselling. A total of around 40% of total registered candidates are making these mistakes. 

KEA CET Vidyarthi Mitra program 

Karnataka Examination Authority will train eight science teachers – four men and four women having good knowledge of computer. These master teachers will train other science teachers in various districts to help students. As per the reports from THE HINDU, Sindhu. B. Rupesh, Director of Department of School Education (Pre-University) mentions that the shortlisting process for teachers is already under way. The training program will commence soon and then master teachers will be ready to train other teachers in every district. The training also aims to get students versed with the guidelines and instructions to be followed at the time of filling KCET application form.  

KCET 2024 Exam Date 

KEA will soon release the KCET exam date. Applicants looking for admissions to engineering courses are advised to keep track of KCET official website. The authority will also release the KCET application form at kea.kar.nic.in. The application process of KCET 2024 comprises registration, filling form, uploading documents and payment of fees. 

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