Bengaluru, India: The Congress government in Karnataka has taken a significant step towards improving the educational opportunities of its students. On Wednesday, the Karnataka government launches a free online coaching initiative to prepare 25,000 pre-university students for competitive exams like CET, NEET, and JEE.
Karnataka Government Launches Free Online Coaching for CET NEET JEE
- The program offers free online coaching to students from government and aided colleges.
- The initiative targets 25,000 students, including 5,000 from Adarsh Government PU Colleges and 10,000 each from I PU and II PU classes.
- The Mumbai-based coaching institute PACE IIT. Medical has been selected to conduct the online sessions.
- Students were selected based on an entrance test conducted by PACE IIT. Medical.
- Selected students will receive unique login credentials to access online classes, tests, and study materials.
- The institute will conduct classes in both Kannada and English to cater to the diverse linguistic needs of students.
- The institute will conduct regular tests to assess student performance and announce marks and rankings.
Karnataka Government Vision
Minister for School Education and Literacy Madhu Bangarappa expressed optimism about the program’s potential. He confirmed that he would expand the initiative to benefit at least 1 lakh students in the upcoming budget, depending on its success.
Industry Collaboration for Better Employability
Karnataka Information Technology Minister Priyank Kharge announced that corporates will adopt 100 engineering colleges by next year, in a related development. This collaboration aims to bridge the gap between academia and industry. They are assuring that students have the necessary skills to secure employment opportunities.
By providing free online coaching and encouraging industry partnerships. The Karnataka government is taking proactive steps to improve the quality of education and improve the career prospects of its students.
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