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DIRECTORATE OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION, MAHARASHTRA STATE

3, MAHAPALIKA MARG, POST BOX NO. 1967, MUMBAI-400 001. HELPLINE PH:(022) 22626853/54 FAX:22690007

E-Mail :desk2a@dte.org.in web :http://www.dte.org.in/me2013 PGET-CET 2013 Notification No.: 2A/ADM/ME/2013/114 Date:- 8.5.2013

ADMISSION TO AICTE APPROVED FIRST YEAR FULL TIME/PART TIME POST GRADUATE DEGREE COURSE IN MASTER OF ENGINEERING/TECHNOLOGY (M.E./M.TECH.)FOR THE

ACADEMIC YEAR 2013-14 Online Applications are invited for PGET-CET 2013 for admission to Admission to AICTE Approved First Year Full Time/Part Time Post Graduate Degree Course in Master Of Engineering/Technology (M.E. /M.Tech.) in the Government/Govt. Aided (including Autonomous), University Managed, University Departments and Unaided Institutes (including Autonomous & Minority) in the Maharashtra State. PGET-CET 2013 is only for those candidates (both sponsored and non-sponsored) who do not have valid GATE score or who have not attempted GATE examination and wish to seek admission to Post Graduate courses in Master of Engineering/ Technology in the various institutes in the State of Maharashtra.

• Eligibility Criteria (Basic educational qualification) for appearing to PGET-CET 2013:

Candidate should be an Indian National and who possess Bachelors degree or equivalent in the relevant field of Engineering/Technology from an AICTE/MHRD approved institutions, as specified by the concerned University for which admission is being sought to a particular Post graduate course/specialization, with at least 50 % Aggregate marks* (at least 45% marks in case of candidates of Backward class categories and persons with disability belonging to Maharashtra State only)

OR Appeared** for the final year examination of Bachelors degree or equivalent in the relevant field of Engineering/Technology from an AICTE/MHRD approved institutions, as specified by the concerned University for which admission is being sought to a particular Post graduate course/specialization.

• Eligibility Criteria for Admission through Centralised Admission Process( CAP)

1. Basic educational qualification as specified above. 2. Having valid GATE Score in respective qualifying branch

OR 2. Appeared and secured non-zero marks in the PGET-CET 2013 in respective qualifying branch.

Note:- * - ‘Aggregate marks’ means the grand total of marks obtained by the candidate in subjects based on which the class declaration is made in the particular University from which the candidate is passing the qualifying examination. The percentage of marks obtained by the candidate in the bachelor’s degree would be calculated based on the practice followed by the university/institution from where the candidate has obtained the degree. In case the candidates are awarded grades/CGPA instead of marks, the conversion of grades/CGPA to percentage of marks would be based on the procedure certified by the university/ institution from where they have obtained the bachelor's degree. In case the university/ institution does not have any scheme for converting CGPA into equivalent marks, the equivalence would be established by dividing the candidate’s CGPA by the maximum possible CGPA and multiplying the result with 100. In case the percentage of marks in aggregate comes in fraction then percentage of marks in aggregate shall be rounded off e.g. 44.50-44.99 % shall be rounded to 45% and 44.01- 44.49 % shall be rounded to 44%marks. **- Candidates appeared for final year examination fulfilling the remaining eligibility criteria will be offered provisional admission subject to the condition that they will pass the examination with the required percentage of marks on or before 25th September 2013. if the candidate is failed and has applied for revaluation of the result in such cases the admission to such candidate will be given on provisional basis subject to the condition that he/she will pass the examination with the required percentage of marks on or before 25th September 2013. Undertaking from such candidates shall be taken for forfeiting the right of admission and fees paid in case of not securing required percentage of marks in qualifying examination. In case, the candidate fails to produce the results of the final year examination on or before 25th September 2013, then admission offered to such candidate will stand automatically cancelled and the fees (tuition, development and other fees) paid by the candidate of the academic year 2013-14 will be forfeited.

• Filling and submission of Online PGET-CET 2013 Application Form

1. It is mandatory for the candidates to fill and submit the Online PGET-CET 2013 Application Form 2. Online PGET-CET 2013 Application Form will be available at the website www.dte.org.in/me2013,

against the e-payment of the application processing fees, through net banking facility available on the web portal.

3. The application form processing fees is Rs. 850/- for Maharashtra State (General Category), NRI and OMS candidates whereas Rs. 650/- for reserved category candidates & Persons with Disability

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Candidates belonging to Maharashtra State (i.e. Candidates having relevant backward class Caste Certificate and other applicable certificates issued by Maharashtra State authorities). This fee is to be paid through net banking by Internet Payment, Credit Card/ Debit Card payment gateway or online challan for which the service charges, as per rules, shall be applicable in addition to the application form processing fees This fee is non refundable and non transferable under any circumstances.

4. In order to take the printout of the Online submitted Application form and the printout of the Hall Ticket for the CET, it is mandatory for all the candidates to confirm the Online submitted Application form by himself/herself and such confirmed applications only will be considered valid for further processing.

5. Applications sent by Post/Courier etc. to ARCs/DTE office will be rejected and no communication in this regard will be done with the candidates.

• Document verification and in-person confirmation of application form at Application From Receipt

Centre (ARC)for Admission at the ARC’s given in the following Table as per the Notified schedule.

Sr.No. ARC Code ARC Name Amravati region

1 1002 Government College of Engineering, Amravati 2 1006 Government Polytechnic, Murtijapur 3 1008 Government Polytechnic, Amravati 4 1009 Government Polytechnic, Khamgaon 5 1010 Government Polytechnic, Washim 6 1012 Government Polytechnic, Yavatmal

Aurangabad Region 1 2008 Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad 2 2010 Government Polytechnic, Aurangabad 3 2011 Government Polytechnic, Beed 4 2012 Government Polytechnic, Hingoli 5 2014 Government Polytechnic, Jalna 6 2015 Puranmal Lahoti Government Polytechnic, Latur 7 2018 Government Polytechnic, Osmanabad 8 2019 Government Polytechnic, Jintur 9 2020 Shri Guru Gobind Singhji Institute of Engineering and Technology, Nanded

Mumbai Region 1 3007 Government Polytechnic, Mumbai 2 3008 Government Polytechnic, Pen 3 3009 Government Polytechnic, Ratnagiri 4 3010 Government Polytechnic, Malvan 5 3011 Government Polytechnic, Thane 6 3012 Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute(VJTI), Matunga, Mumbai 7 3014 Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Andheri

Nagpur Region 1 4004 Government College of Engineering, Chandrapur 2 4008 Government Polytechnic, Sakoli 3 4010 Government Polytechnic, Gadchiroli 4 4011 Government Polytechnic Gondia 5 4012 Government Polytechnic, Sadar, Nagpur 6 4013 Government Polytechnic, Arvi

Nashik Region 1 5004 Government College of Engineering, Jalgaon 2 5006 Government Polytechnic, Ahmednagar 3 5007 Government Polytechnic, Dhule 4 5009 Government Polytechnic, Nandurbar 5 5010 Government Polytechnic, Nashik

Pune Region 1 6010 Government Polytechnic, Kolhapur 2 6013 Government Polytechnic, Pune 3 6015 Government Polytechnic, Miraj 4 6016 Government Polytechnic, Karad 5 6017 Government Polytechnic, Solapur 6 4015 Acharya Shrimannarayan Polytechnic, Pimpri-Wardha

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7 6007 Walchand College of Engineering, Sangli 8 6020 Cusrow Wadia Institute of Technology( Aided ), Pune 9 6004 Government College of Engineering, Avasari

10 6005 Government College of Engineering, Karad 11 6006 College of Engineering, Pune.

Schedule of Activities for ONLINE PGET-CET 2013

Sr. No. Activity Schedule

1.

Filling up & submission of Online Application form through computer connected to Internet on the web site. www.dte.org.in/me2013 and Document verification and in-person confirmation of application form at ARC for:

GATE candidates (sponsored/Non-sponsored category) Candidates (sponsored/Non-sponsored category) appearing for

PGET-CET 2013 examination The NRI candidates seeking admission through CAP in

Government and Govt. Aided Engineering Colleges including Autonomous Institutes & University Departments

11 to 18 May 2013 upto 5.00 pm

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Filling up & submission of Online Application form and Document verification and in-person confirmation of application form at ARC by the candidates applying in extended period of 2 days with LATE FEE of Rs 1000/- in cash.

19 to 20 May 2013 upto 5.00 pm

3 Issue of Hall Ticket with Exam center name, address and timing through Candidates Login 23 May 2013 onwards

4 Date of the Online PGET-CET 2013 26 May 2013

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Declaration of PGET-CET 2013 result and provisional merit lists for all GATE (Sponsored and Non-sponsored), PGET-CET 2013 (Sponsored and Non-sponsored) and NRI candidates seeking admission through CAP in Government and Govt. Aided Engineering Colleges including Autonomous Institutes & University Departments.

3 June 2013 at 5 PM

Schedule of activities regarding admission process (CAP) will be notified later on website. • Scheme of Examination PGET-CET 2013

1. PGET-CET 2013 will be conducted ONLINE at all examination centers which will include multiple choice objective type questions (MCQs). The question paper for the CET will be set in English only. Translations in any other languages will not be available.

2. The Online CET would be comprised of one online paper of 100 marks of 90 minutes duration. 3. PGET-CET 2013 will not have negative mark system. Out of 70 MCQ, 40 questions will carry 1 mark

& 30 questions will carry 2 marks each. Unanswered questions will carry zero marks. 4. PGET-CET 2013 Entrance Examination will be based on the syllabi of respective branches of GATE

qualifying examination.

• Important Note:-

1. A candidate applying for the PGET-CET 2013 would have the freedom to choose his/her center but shall not have freedom to choose the venue.

2. Use of non programmable calculators is allowed. However the use of cellular phone, pager etc. is not allowed. Instructions sent to you with the application receipt, books, notes etc. are also not allowed.

3. Information Brochure with rules and regulations, CAP Rounds, Reporting etc shall be published on website.

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(Dr. Subhash Mahajan) I/c Director, Technical Education

Maharashtra State, Mumbai.