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CET forms for FYJC admissions out on July 19
For admissions to Class 11, first year junior college (FYJC) the Maharashtra state board of secondary and higher secondary education (MSBSHSE) will release the forms on July 19 for the common entrance test (CET)
For admissions to Class 11, first year junior college (FYJC) the Maharashtra state board of secondary and higher secondary education (MSBSHSE) will release the forms on July 19 for the common entrance test (CET). However, this exam will be optional for students of the State board.
Dinkar Patil, chairman, MSBSHSE confirmed on Friday that the CET will be conducted by August 21.
“CET is not mandatory. Any student and all students who have passed Class 10 are assured of an FYJC seat, but the first priority for admissions will be for candidates who appear for the test. On July 19, we will open up registrations for the CET. Students can log in to the board website where a link will be made available. Once the student enters the roll number, s/he will get an option asking them if they want to give the CET or not. Registration for state board candidates is free,” said Patil.
He added that CBSE and ICSE students will get separate instructions.
“Students from other boards will have to pay ₹170 to register for the CET. The syllabus for the CET will be based on the SSC syllabus. By next week, we will release the subject and chapter wise details based on which the tests will be
Diplomas and ITI courses
With the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) results declared on Friday, students aspiring to apply for diploma courses and industrial training institutes (ITI), will now be able to complete their admission process. These students will get admissions based on their Class 10 results, and no separate examination will be conducted for the same.
As per a notification issued by the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), students can apply for various diploma courses based on their marks of Class 10.
Dr Abhay Wagh, director, technical education, said that online registration of application and uploading of required documents by the candidate is needed for admission.
“Candidates have to select an appropriate mode of scrutiny for the application. More details regarding the same will be available on the website. Document verification and confirmation of application form will be done till July 23,” said Dr Wagh.
DA Dalvi, director of Directorate of Vocational Education and Training (DVET), said that students should keep documents like the SSC certificate, caste certificate, and Aadhar card ready.
“Admission for the academic year 2021-2022 will be done based on the merit list of Class 10 marks. There will be a centralised online admission process for interested candidates,” said Dalvi.
