PU scraps entrance test for 5 MTech courses at NITTTR

The admission will be given on the basis of Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) score. The decision was taken after the number of applications received for these courses had been less than the number of seats in the past years.  

Panjab University (PU) has scrapped entrance exam for five MTech courses offered at National Institute of Technical Teaching Training & Research (NITTTR), Sector 26, Chandigarh, Hindustan Times reported. 

Courses that have been scrapped at NITTTR

As per the authorities, the decision has been taken due to administrative reasons in PU CET (PG) entrance test for admissions to courses— ME electrical engineering (instrumentation & control), ME (electronics & communication engineering), ME computer science and engineering, ME civil engineering (construction technology & management) and ME mechanical engineering (manufacturing technology)— being run in NITTTR. 

Any application already received for admission to these courses is entitled for full refund of fee as the exam is yet to take place. Those who have already submitted their application need not worry as they will get the refund. Those who want to apply for these courses can directly contact the institute for admission. As per sources, the decision was taken after the number of applications received for these courses had been less than the number of seats in the past years. The admission will be given based on rank in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) exam.  

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