Certificate to diploma: 2,518 students figure on merit list

Ahmedabad: The admission committee has announced the merit list for the certificate to diploma engineering admission process for students seeking direct entry into diploma engineering after completing ITI or other technical certificate courses following Class 10. Based on the registrations received, the merit list includes 2,518 students. The top-ranked student in the merit list has secured 300 marks.Students who complete ITI or technical certificate courses after Class 10 are eligible for lateral entry into the second year of diploma engineering. The registration process was conducted from April 17 to April 30. This year, admissions are being carried out for 40,187 seats, including 7,146 seats in 31 govt colleges, 319 seats in five grant-in-aid colleges, and 32,722 seats in 145 self-financed and PPP mode institutions.A total of 2,646 students had registered for admission. However, only 2,518 students have been included in the merit list, as some applicants were excluded due to incomplete documentation. Such students have been instructed to upload the required documents by May 19.