Panel to formulate policies for selection of candidates to professional courses

STATE TIMES NEWS
SRINAGAR: The Governor Administration on Tuesday accorded sanction to the constitution of Advisory Committee to formulate policies regarding selection of candidates to various professional courses for period of two years.
According to the order issued by General Administration Department (GAD), Chairman, J&K Board of Professional Entrance Examinations shall be its Convener.
The functions of Advisory Committee, according to GAD order shall be to frame policies for the smooth and transparent functioning of the Board and to devise policies to ensure efficient conduct of the entrance tests by the Board.
The Committee shall also suggest measures for maintenance of records of the entrance tests conducted by the Board and approve any plan submitted by the Board to ensure timely conclusion of the admission process and counselling thereof.
The order further reads that Committee shall approve any contingency plan prepared by the Board to strengthen the existing infrastructure, approve any proposal prepared by the Board for consideration of the Government and approve Annual Report prepared by the Board.