Entrance Examination for Admission to Master of Computer Applications (MCA) Course 2014 - 2015

Applications are invited for the Entrance Examination for admission to Master of Computer Applications (MCA) Course 2014-15 in Kerala in AICTE approved institutions of Kerala for the academic year 2014-15

Qualifications :

a) Nativity: Applicant should be an Indian Citizen

b) Academic Eligibility:

Candidates should have studied a Degree course with minimum 3 years duration (after 10+2), with Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Science/ Computer Applications/ Engineering and Technology as a Main/ Subsidiary/ Core subject at the Degree level. The candidate should have secured a minimum aggregate of 50% marks in their Degree examination. For SEBC and physically handicapped candidates, the aggregate marks required is 45%. For SC and ST candidates, a minimum pass in the degree examination is sufficient.

Candidates seeking admission to the course should be qualified from any University in Kerala or from any other Universities, recognised by any of the Universities in Kerala. Candidates who are appearing/have appeared for the qualifying examination this year are also eligible to apply for the Entrance Examination, subject to the condition that the original degree certificate and the entire mark list of the qualifying examination shall be produced at the time of admission.

Entrance Examination:

The Entrance Examination will be conducted at Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam and Kozhikode centres on 28.09.2014 (Sunday) from 10.00 am to 12.00 noon. It will be of 2 hours duration and will consist of 150 multiple-choice questions. The questions will cover topics such as Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Chemistry, General Knowledge, General English and Fundamentals of Computer Awareness at Graduate level.

How and When to Apply: Candidates seeking admission to the Course can apply online on the website www.cee.kerala.gov.in of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations. The website will be open for online registration from 26.08.2014 to 04.09.2014, 5 pm.

Application Fee: For General and SEBC candidates, the application fee is Rs.800/- (Rupees Eight Hundred Only) and for SC/ST Candidates, the application fee is Rs.400/- (Rupees Four Hundred Only).The required fee can be remitted at any branch of the State Bank of Travancore using the Bank Chalan which is available along with the print out of online application. The Original Chalan duly signed and uthenticated by the bank authorities should be attached with the print out of the application form.

Candidates from outside Kerala State can remit the application fee by attaching a Demand Draft for the requisite amount drawn on a Nationalised Bank in favour of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, payable at Thiruvananthapuram.

Last date and time for receipt of print out of application: Candidates should take printout of the online submitted application and affix a recent passport-size photograph identical to the one uploaded, and get it attested by a Gazetted Officer. This application along with the required documents should be forwarded to the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, Housing Board Buildings, 5th Floor, Santhinagar, Thiruvananthapuram – 695001 in A4 size envelope, either by registered post/ speed post/ hand delivery so as to reach the office before 5 pm on 05.09.2014. The envelope containing the application should be superscribed “APPLICATION FOR MCA ENTRANCE EXAMINATION 2014”.

Belated, incomplete and defective applications will be summarily rejected and no correspondence will be made in this regard. The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations will not be responsible for any postal delay.

Candidates will not be allowed to include any additional information in the application form or to submit any certificate / document claiming reservation or any benefits, after the submission of the application, under any circumstances.

Certificates submitted in the prescribed format available along with the print out of application alone will be accepted.

The candidates registered for the examination can download their ADMIT CARDS from the website www.cee.kerala.gov.in from 19.09.2014 onwards. The admit card thus obtained should be brought to the examination hall.

Allotment of Seats: The institution wise allotment will be made by Commissioner for Entrance Examinations in accordance with the rank obtained by the candidates in the Entrance Examination and the order of preference of institutions registered by the candidates during Centralised Allotment Process (CAP). The details of CAP will be notified in the website and in leading news papers. Individual intimation in this regard will not be sent to candidates.

The Entrance Examination and subsequent allotments will be based on the provisions laid down in the Prospectus for Admission to Master of Computer Applications (MCA) Course, Kerala 2013-14, approved by the Government, which is available on the web site www.ceekerala.org. Candidates should go through the Prospectus before submitting their applications.

More Details can be available from the official website.