CENTAC to make admissions to professional courses

Admission to various professional courses in colleges in the union territory during 2017-18 academic year will be made by the Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC).
A government order published in thecurrent issue of State Gazette also announced formation of the 15-member CENTAC under the chairmanshipof the Education Secretary.
It was stated that the government had 'decided to entrust the task of admission to various professional courses for 2017-18 academic yearto be carried out by the CENTAC'.
The courses include B.Tech, medicine, dental, Veterinary and Animal Sciences, B.Pharm, B.Sc (Nursing), LLB and Agriculture offered by colleges under the purview of the union territory government and also those run by government- sponsored and funded societies and also the unaided private institutions.

Director (in-charge) of Indira Gandhi Government Medical College and Research Institute Dr V Govindaraj is the convenor of the CENTAC.