New Delhi: The outcomes of the Widespread College Entrance Take a look at (CUET)-PG, for which 6.07 lakh candidates had registered, have been introduced on Monday by Nationwide Testing Company (NTA).
Not like CUET-UG, no normalisation of scores has been carried out for the postgraduate (PG) entrance, and universities will announce their rank lists on the premise of ‘uncooked’ marks as a substitute.
“No normalisation of scores has been performed in CUET-PG and the colleges will put together the rank lists on the premise of ‘uncooked marks’ and never NTA scores,” UGC chief Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar informed PTI.
In CUET-UG, outcomes of which have been introduced on September 16, the scores have been normalised and the College Grants Fee (UGC) introduced that rank lists will likely be ready on the premise of Nationwide Testing Company scores which have been normalised.
Requested concerning the causes behind no normalisation of scores in CUET-PG, Kumar stated, “The PG examination was held in a single sitting for almost all of topics, whereas within the UG examination, the take a look at was carried out in numerous phases and shifts. Therefore, scores needed to be normalised to supply a stage taking part in subject for all candidates.”
The “normalisation” of marks in CUET-UG had left a number of aspirants disenchanted as they discovered their marks to be lower than their authentic scores, making it tough for them to get right of entry to their dream faculties.
Based on NTA, the efficiency of each candidate was evaluated utilizing the “equi-percentile methodology”. Below this methodology, normalised marks of each candidate have been calculated utilizing the percentiles of every group of scholars in a given session throughout a number of days for a similar topic.
Not like the CUET-UG, the NTA has additionally introduced subject-wise toppers for the postgraduate entrance examination.
Among the many universities, the Banaras Hindu College (BHU) obtained the utmost variety of 3.5 lakh functions adopted by the Jawaharlal Nehru College (JNU) with 2.3 lakh functions.
A complete of 66 universities, together with central, state, and personal universities, had opted for the CUET-PG examination for admissions.
The examination was held in computer-based take a look at (CBT) mode, comprising a number of selection questions.
The UGC had on Sunday written to vice-chancellors of universities that opted for CUET to start out their admission processes.
“You might be requested to make vital preparations for admissions, together with web site and internet portals, in order that the PG admission course of could also be well timed began, primarily based on the CUET rating,” it stated.
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