Showing posts with label Punjab Technical University (PTU). Show all posts
Showing posts with label Punjab Technical University (PTU). Show all posts

Thursday, May 12, 2011

Punjab scraps exams after ETT paper leak


The Punjab Government today scrapped the ongoing Elementary Teachers Training (ETT) examinations, that had commenced on April 29, following paper leak.

Punjab Education Minister Sewa Singh Sekhwan ordered scrapping of the papers, an official release said here.

The Minister took the step after someone brought to his notice that ETT question papers were available to some candidates much before the scheduled examination time.

The release said the Minister had noticed that the question paper of ETT exam to be held on May 11 at 2 pm was available with some students in the morning itself.

Similarly, the question paper of examination to be held today in the afternoon was available with the students hours before its commencement.

Sekhwan has asked Sanjay Popli, Additional Secretary Education, to hold an inquiry into the whole episode and register criminal case against those found guilty.


Saturday, May 7, 2011

PTU to set up 12 new institutes


To impart training in multi-disciplinary technical courses, 12 new institutes will be opened by Punjab Technical University (PTU) here, a senior officer said.

"These institutes under the name of Punjab Institute of Technology will offer integrated multi-disciplinary technical courses in engineering, science, commerce and arts," PTU, Dean Academics, Buta Singh said here.

These institutes would be self-financed, he said.

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