Online admissions in industrial training institutes underway: Channi
Friday, 28/07/2017
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Chandigarh : Online admissions in government and private industrial training institutes in the state are underway and according to the reservation policy set by the government and no institute can refuse admission on available seats as per the reservations policy.
Disclosing this here on Thursday, state Technical Education Minister Charanjit Singh Channi said that only two counselling for admissions in ITI’s have taken place and the third counselling is still going on. He said that there are still 20 days left for admissions. There are 25,837 seats in government institutions and 50,686 seats in private institutions. He said that instructions for admissions have already been issued for 2017-18 in the government and private industrial training institutes under the reservation policy. The Technical Education Minister further said that according to the decision taken by the government, fee reimbursement of SC students to the private organisations is to be given equivalent to the fees set by the government organisations. Apart from this, he said that for 2014-15, reimbursement under Post-matric scholarship scheme had already been given by the Welfare Department. He further said that as per information received from the Welfare Department due to dispute in fee structure writ petitions filed in the High Court regarding the rate of admission fee in ITIs between government and private institutions, no payment have been made for the ITIs.
The Technical Education Minister further said that inspection of government and private institutions is done as per the set guidelines by the DGET.
