Over 22,000 applications received at end of first week for RTE admissions in TN
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Schools have been instructed to show the quantity of seats accessible prominently on campus and particulars of colleges and seats accessible can be found at district schooling places of work, A. Karuppasami, Director of Matriculation Schools mentioned
Over 22,000 applications have been received for admissions beneath the Right to Education (RTE) Act in Tamil Nadu, after the admission course of started on Monday earlier this week.
The Tamil Nadu School Education Department started the admission course of on-line, on a portal arrange for the identical and on July 5, over 9,000 applications had been submitted by mother and father.
Under the RTE Act, 25% of seats in entry-level courses in personal colleges are reserved for college students from economically weaker sections of the society. While the RTE admissions had been delayed final yr and started solely in August, the School Education Department this yr started the admission course of in July and can proceed to obtain applications until August 3.
“Schools across districts have been instructed to display the number of seats available prominently on campus and details regarding the schools as well as seats available are available in the district education offices. For parents who do not have access to an internet connection, designated staff at these education department offices are helping them out with the application process,” mentioned A. Karuppasami, Director of Matriculation Schools. He mentioned that extra mother and father had been anticipated to use in the approaching weeks and that the division anticipated candidates to spike up once more in August earlier than the final date.
Eligible candidates can be notified by August 9 and colleges which have extra candidates than the quantity of seats accessible can have a draw of heaps to decide on candidates.
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