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Goa Polytechnic Entrance Exam

The Goa Polytechnic Entrance Exam is conducted by the Director of Technical Education (DTE) for admission in various government and non-government polytechnic colleges and institutes across Goa offering diploma polytechnic programmes in various fields such as hotel management, pharmacy, engineering & technology, etc.

Goa Polytechnic Entrance Exam 2018 Important Dates

• Start of Application Process: May 2018
• Last date for submission of application form: 3rd week of June, 2018
• Issue of Admit Cards: 1st week of July, 2018
• Entrance Exam Date: August, 2018
• Declaration of Results: 2nd week of September, 2018
• Start of the Counselling Process: September, 2018
  
  

Goa Polytechnic Entrance Exam 2018 Eligibility Criteria

1. The candidate should be a resident of Goa.
2. There is no age limit for candidates applying for Goa Polytechnic Entrance Exam.
3. The candidate should have completed their class 10 or other equivalent exam from a recognised board.
4. Candidates applying for diploma in Engineering courses should score a minimum of 45% (40% for reserved category) marks with Science, Maths and English as compulsory subjects.
5. For Hotel Management courses, the candidate should score a minimum of 35% marks in class 12 with Science, Maths and English as compulsory subjects.
6. Candidates applying for Pharmacy, should score a minimum of 35% marks in their class 12 or other equivalent exam with Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Maths as compulsory subjects.
7. For modern office practice, the candidate should score a minimum of 35% marks in their class 12 or other equivalent exam (any discipline) from a recognised board.
   
   

Goa Polytechnic Entrance Exam 2018 Application Process

1. The candidates are required to apply for Goa Polytechnic Entrance Exam 2018 only through offline mode. The application form and the prospectus will be available at the designated centres for a payment of Rs. 600.
2. Candidates can also avail the application from through Demand Draft of Rs. 600 payable in favour of Director of Technical Education at Panaji.
3. The applications forms are to be filled with appropriate details and submitted along with other essential documents via speed post or in person at-
   Director of Technical Education (DTE)
   Alto Porvorim
   Opp Education Department
   Bardez
   Goa, Pin – 403521
   
   

Goa Polytechnic Entrance Exam Pattern

The Goa Polytechnic Entrance Exam question paper will comprise of questions from Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Maths.
No. of questions: 75
Duration: 2 hours

Goa Polytechnic Entrance Exam 2018 Syllabus

The Goa Polytechnic Entrance Exam 2018 is based on the syllabus of class 12 Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Maths and English. The major part of the question paper will be covered from class 12 books.

Goa Polytechnic Entrance Exam 2018 Selection Process

The merit list for Goa Polytechnic Entrance Exam 2018 will be prepared on the basis of the marks obtained by the candidates in their board exam and polytechnic entrance examination. Candidates belonging to NCC and sports quota will be offered extra marks as per Govt. norms.