Engineering entrance test on Sept 11
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LAHORE, July 25: The University of Engineering and Technology has announced that the combined entrance test for admission to engineering institutions in Punjab will be re-organised on Sept 11 on the basis of already submitted applications and allocated roll numbers.
Meanwhile, the UET’s admission committee convenor Prof Dr Saleem Abid Tabassum and Chief Coordinator Entry Test-2011 Prof Dr Ijaz Ahmad Chaudhry have resigned from their posts following leak of entrance test question paper and its subsequent cancellation.
Some 41,000 candidates had appeared for the entrance test at different examination centres in the province.
Accepting the resignations, the UET administration has constituted a new admission committee comprising Computer Science and Engineering Department chairman Prof Dr Muhammad Ali Maud (convener), Prof Dr Asim Lone, former Prof Ahmad Saeed Sheikh, Lt. Col (retired) Farooq Ahmad Khan, controller of examination Muhammad Asif and Muhammad Awais Hassan.
VC Lt-Gen (retired) Muhammad Akram, admitting the blunder was done, said he decided to cancel the test to ensure that no cheater should get admission to engineering institutions.
He said the university had also removed some low-rank officials working in the department.
The varsity, he said, was in the process of matching some handwriting specimens of its faculty members, besides trying to
trace the voices recorded during some telephonic conversations to nab the culprits responsible for the leak.
Meanwhile, the UET’s admission committee convenor Prof Dr Saleem Abid Tabassum and Chief Coordinator Entry Test-2011 Prof Dr Ijaz Ahmad Chaudhry have resigned from their posts following leak of entrance test question paper and its subsequent cancellation.
Some 41,000 candidates had appeared for the entrance test at different examination centres in the province.
Accepting the resignations, the UET administration has constituted a new admission committee comprising Computer Science and Engineering Department chairman Prof Dr Muhammad Ali Maud (convener), Prof Dr Asim Lone, former Prof Ahmad Saeed Sheikh, Lt. Col (retired) Farooq Ahmad Khan, controller of examination Muhammad Asif and Muhammad Awais Hassan.
VC Lt-Gen (retired) Muhammad Akram, admitting the blunder was done, said he decided to cancel the test to ensure that no cheater should get admission to engineering institutions.
He said the university had also removed some low-rank officials working in the department.
The varsity, he said, was in the process of matching some handwriting specimens of its faculty members, besides trying to
trace the voices recorded during some telephonic conversations to nab the culprits responsible for the leak.
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