GMSSS, Sector 22, most sought after for IT vocational course

Tribune News Service

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Chandigarh, August 21

Information web technology is one of the courses that has gained some competition among students of government schools. Among the seven government schools that offer information technology (IT) as vocational course in UT, GMSSS, Sector 22, has emerged the most sought-after school with a highest cut-off at 67 per cent.

Following the merit list of Class XI students applying for admissions in government schools, the Education Department has now uploaded the stream and school-wise merit list of the school courses on their respective websites.

Shorthand (English) office procedures and practices, typography and computer applications came in second with 61.4 per cent cut-off at the GMSSS, Mani Majra Modern Complex, and medical diagnostics, healthcare with 57.4 per cent cut-off. Science and commerce stream at the GMSSS, Mani Majra Modern Complex, is most sought-after with 94.4 per cent and 88 per cent cut-offs, respectively, whereas the GMSSS-16 has the highest cut-off with 88.6 per cent for the humanities stream.

Certificates and other documents submitted by candidates shall be verified by schools allotted to them. Students need not visit schools for this. After checking, list will be uploaded on August 27 at 2 pm.

Candidates will deposit fee through the online mode from August 28 to 31 between 11 am and 5 pm. In case, fee is not deposited within the scheduled time, allotment of seat will be cancelled.