Anna University to conduct first online counseling
Posted on: 08/Feb/2018 6:19:58 PM
Sources in the Department of higher education have said that Anna University will conduct the first online counseling for admitting students in BE, B.Tech courses in five rounds and in each round the students will get five days to fill and freeze their choices.
Due to NEET, the medical counseling was postponed this year and held after engineering counseling which has created more than 500 vacancies in Anna University’s four university departments alone. The registration of application likely to begin before the declaration of plus 2 results. After the results, the students will be called for certificate verification. The process of seat allotment will begin following the certificate verification.
Say the sources, It would be very simple and students can fill their choices of colleges and courses even from their home. There will be no upper limit for choices and students can fill any number of choices in online counseling. Candidates will get two days to freeze their choices. Those who freeze their choices will be removed from the next round of counseling and the students who would like to participate in the further rounds will also be permitted. The number of candidates will increase with each round. In the first round around top 10,000 rankers might be allowed and the number of students will be increased in each round.
Last year, 1,41,077 students applied for the engineering counseling. This year the medical counseling is expected to get over before engineering counseling. If there are any vacant seats arising out after second and third phases of medical and veterinary counseling, then the phase two counseling will be held. The students who had expressed interest to participate in the phase two counseling will be allowed to take part in it.
