2,092 appear for entrance test at GADVASU

Tribune News Service

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Ludhiana, June 21

Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU) conducted the common entrance test (CET) for admission to various undergraduate courses — Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (BVSc and AH), Bachelor of Fisheries Science (BFSc), BTech (dairy technology) and BTech (biotechnology).

Narinder Singh Sharma, Controller of Examinations, revealed that a total of 2,228 candidates had applied for admission to these courses, of which 2,092 (94 per cent) candidates — 1,180 boys and 912 girls — took the test at two centres — RS Model Senior Secondary School and BCM Arya Model Senior Secondary School, Shastri Nagar.

The Dean and Directors of the university had checked the arrangements for a smooth conduct of the test and visited the centres. Dr Sushil Prabhakar, Registrar of the university, said the first counselling for BVSc and is scheduled to be held on July 18 whereas for BFSc and BTech programmes, counseling will be held on July 19 at the Silver Jubilee Auditorium, University Veterinary Hospital, opposite Nanaksar Gurdwara, Ferozepur Road.

The test was conducted for 69 seats of BVSc and AH, 26 of BFSc (bachelor of fisheries science), 25 of BTech. (biotechnology) and 37 of BTech (dairy technology) for Ludhiana and 42 seats for the Khalsa College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Amritsar. The result is likely to be declared in 3-4 days and will be available at the university website —www.gadvasu.in.