MBBS Admissions Online in AP - Management Quota Counseling 2012

The Government of Andhra Pradesh is thinking of conducting MBBS Admissions online from this year. The proposal is being considered by the Government to avoid malpractices in MBBS admissions by private medical colleges. There have been reports of selling of Management Quota seats to whopping price of Rs. 40 - 50 Lakhs. The Department of Medical Education (DME) has been receiving several complaints from the students and their parents to take action on concerned private colleges. In order to bring more transparency in MBBS admissions in private medical colleges, the Government is weighing other options and conducting online admissions to management quota is under serious consideration. Following is the procedure of online admission counseling for Management Quota seats in MBBS:

Recently, the Governor of Andhra Pradesh also expressed concern over media reports on malpractices in filling Management quota seats in MBBS course. The Government is likely to take a decision on Saturday after deliberations in a high level meeting on Supreme Court judgements, MCI guidelines and present admission procedure being followed by NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada. Here is the procedure of online counseling:

1. All the colleges will have to follow uniform application process
2. College Managements have to advertise at least in two dailies about filling of Management Quota seats
3. Colleges have to give receipt / acknowledgement after the submission of applications through post or by person.
4. Candidates those applied online should also get an acknowledgement.
5. Merit list of the candidates applied for management quota seats in MBBS has to be displayed at NTR University and concerned college.
6. Grievance Cell should be established to complain on any malpractices in admissions.

Detailed guidelines and online counseling procedure will be updated on NTR University website at ntruhs.ap.nic.in .

ECET 2012 Counseling Schedule Released

Department of Technical Education, The Government of Andhra Pradesh (DTEAP), Hyderabad has announced ECET 2012 Counseling Schedule for the academic year 2012-13. Following is the summary and details of the schedule. Certificate verification for ECET 2012 qualified candidates will start from 13th and end on 15th July 2012. Candidates have to enter web options through apecet.nic.in on 16th and 17th of July 2012.

Seats will be allotted to the eligible candidates as per their preferences. Online seat allotment will be done on 18th July 2012. Candidates have to download allotment order from the mentioned order. Candidates have to report and join in the colleges allotted on or before 23rd July 2012. You can also obtain detailed schedule from apecet.nic.in .

Important Dates:

1) Verification of Certificates: From 13th to 15th July 2012
2) Entry of Web Options: 16-17 July 2012
3) Online Seat Allotments: 18-07-2012
4) Reporting at the College: 23-07-2012

Gitam University M.Tech Spot Admissions 2012

Gitam University, Visakhapatnam is conducting spot admissions for M.Tech Programmes for the left over seats for the academic year 2012-13. Gitam University is a deemed to be University and also has a campus at Hyderabad. The University is also recognized as Research University. Following are details of M.Tech Spot Admissions:

The specialisations offered in M.Tech are Biotechnology, Food Processing Technology, Structural Engineering and Natural Disaster Management, Machine Design, CAD - CAM, Industrial Engineering and Management.

Eligible and interested candidates may contact at GITAM University, Vizag Campus with relevant documents. You can also visit website www.gitam.edu for more details or contact 0891 - 2840 525 / 510. The M.Tech course is offered by Gitam University of Technology, Gitam University.