FYJC 3rd merit list: 21,492 applications received under Pune division

15,852 students have been allotted seats; at least 6,323 students have been allotted colleges according to their first preference

The third general merit list of the First Year Junior College (FYJC) was announced on Thursday by the state education department. A total of 21,492 applications were received under the Pune division in the third round, out of which 15,852 students have been allotted seats. At least 6,323 students have been allotted colleges according to their first preference.

A total of 21,492 applications were received under the Pune division in the third round, out of which 15,852 students have been allotted seats in third general merit list of FJYC. (HT FILE)

Meenakshi Raut, deputy director of education, Pune and incharge of the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) committee, said, “The third merit list was released at 6pm. Students who have been allotted the colleges can complete their admission process before August 5 (3pm) at their respective colleges.”

“Students who will not take admission, despite getting the college of their first preference, will have to wait for the special round. While the students who have been allotted a college from their preference list can complete their admission process,” added Raut.

Third merit list in numbers

Total number of junior colleges in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad – 296

Total number of seats available for FYJC – 1,04,139

Total number of applications received for 3rd merit list – 21,492

Total number of students allotted admissions – 15,852

Students who have got allotment according to their first preference – 6,323