PANJIM: The Directorate of Education (DoE) on Tuesday announced that any admissions granted to Class XI in Science stream without the basis of the Common Entrance Test (CET) will be rendered ‘invalid’.
The DoE has issued a circular to all the higher secondary schools directing them to desist from enrolling students for Class XI Science stream without the results of CET, to be conducted by the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE).
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The circular has been issued following media reports that some higher secondary schools have already started giving admissions to the students in Class XI Science stream.
“The admissions to Class XI in Science stream should be done based on the results of an examination that will be conducted by the GBSHSE and any admissions granted without the basis of the Board CET result will be rendered invalid,” said Director Dilip Bhagat.
“Any violation of the process will be viewed seriously,” he added.
Over 7,100 Class X students, seeking admissions to Science or Diploma courses in Class XI have registered for CET, which is likely to be held on July 27 or 28.
