AICTE approves 7 new colleges in Punjab

All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has approved 7 new government polytechnic colleges in Punjab.

The 7 new colleges affiliated by AICTE are government polytechnic college, Kotakpura (Faridkot district), government polytechnic college, Begowal (Kapurthala district), Sant Baba Attar Singh government polytechnic college, Badbar (Barnala district), Shaheed Nand Singh government polytechnic college, Bareta (Mansa district), Shri Guru Hargobind Singh Sahib government polytechnic college, Ranwan (Fatehgarh Sahib district) government polytechnic college, Behram (SBS Nagar district) and government polytechnic college, Fatuhikhera (Sri Mukatsar Sahib district).

Admission against 840 seats in these colleges has begun for the academic year 2012-13. Students qualifying in the state level JET-2012 merit list are eligible to apply for admissions. Application process will remain open till November 17, 2012.

Source: The Times of India