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The Times of India
The Times of India
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No ComedK, only CET from next year; Karnataka govt quota engineering seat fee up 10%

BENGALURU: In a move signifying a major change in admissions to private and unaided engineering colleges in Karnataka, ComedK Undergraduate Entrance Test (UGET) will be scrapped from next year and the rankings of a refurbished Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted by the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) will be considered for allotting seats in these institutions.

A decision to this effect was taken at a meeting between the state government and the Karnataka Unaided Private Engineering Colleges Association (KUPECA) on Wednesday. ComedK struck a discordant note, saying they were not party to this decision. KUPECA member-colleges were going by results of UGET conducted by ComedK for admissions till this year.

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