Shocking! Students can get minority status on self declaration
By Vikas Vaidya The students can get minority status on self declaration. On the basis of undertaking given by students, they get admission in minority quota. Shocking! This was disclosed by Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) itself. Many engineering colleges having linguistic minority status have admitted students of non-minority in their minority quota by taking the advantage of circular of 2013 issued by minority department which says that students can give the declaration and claimed the minority. This year the engineering admissions has brought many changes. One of the changes is the minority colleges would be able to fill the vacant seats from general category candidates only in the last rounds. As per the draft rules notified by DTE, it has been laid down that, this year vacant seats surrendered by the minority institutions of minority quota in the rounds conducted under Centralised Admission Process (CAP) round no. 1 to be filled only from the candidates from respect