B.Tech Admission Process starts at AMU

The admission process for B. Tech and B. Arch started today at the Engineering faculty of the Aligarh Muslim University.

The Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Prof. S. Mahdi Abbas Rizvi informed that for the first time in the history of the University, new procedure for the completion of admission has been adopted by using biometric identity check and data process. In this process, data regarding thumb impression, signature and photograph of the selected candidates were collected electronically for the automatic and computerized identity check before the completion of admission.

He said that after completion of admission, the Dean, Faculty of Engineering will issue a Biometric Smart Card for all future verification. He further said that the admission will be completed on June 30, 2011 and the classes will commence on August 2, 2011, after Summer Vacation.

The Vice Chancellor has constituted a committee to oversee the B. Tech Admissions 2011-2012. The committee will be responsible to see that admissions are done in smooth and transparent manner. The committee will also enquire and take decision in case of reported impersonation cases.

Dean, Faculty of Engineering said that the Committee will take stern action in accordance with the law of the land in the event of detection of any unfair means used for securing admission.