The Commissioner of Entrance Examinations has announced the entrance examinations for admission to professional degree courses starting 2011. According to the schedule the examinations will commence on 18th April 2011.
The Engineering stream examination will be held on April 18 and April 19, 2011. On April 18, Monday, Paper I Physics and Chemistry will be held from 10 am to 12.30 pm. On April 19, Tuesday, the Paper II Mathematics will be held from 10 am to 12.30 pm.
In the Medical stream Paper I Chemistry and Physics will be held from 10 am to 12.30 pm on April 20, Wednesday. On Thursday, April 21, Paper II Biology will be held from 10 am to 12.30 pm.
With the announcement of this schedule, it has become clear that the recommendation of the Entrance Reforms Committee appointed by the Government of Kerala to hold a common physics and chemistry test for engineering and medical streams will not be materialised in 2011.
It has to be seen whether the government will give equal weightage to Plus Two (Class XII) or qualifying marks and the entrance marks for professional course admissions in 2011.