Udupi: Arivu Loan Mela for CET students inaugurated; open till Jun 6

By Dr Gerald Pinto
Bellevision Media Network

Udupi, 05 Jun 2018: Arivu Loan Mela for CET students for engineering, medicine and all other courses by Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA), organized jointly by Minority Development Board, Devaraj Urs OBC Board and Catholic Sabha Udupi Pradesh was inaugurated by Fr Valerian Mendonca, chancellor of Udupi diocese at the Catholic Sabha office, here, on Monday, June 4.

 

Mohammad Safvan, assistant director of Minority Development Board explained the scheme. He said that the students who wrote CET and NEET exam if they select any course under KEA need not pay any fees since fees is already deposited to CET by Minority Development Board. Students have to repay at 2 percent interest after the study. For medicine under NEET student will get Rs 3.25 lac per year.

 

 

Dr Gerald Pinto, former Principal of Milagres College explained the procedure of verification of documents and seat selection.

 

Alwyn Quadras, president of Catholic Sabha Udupi Pradesh® presided and welcomed the gathering.

 

Maxim D Souza the secretary proposed the vote of thanks. Mary D Souza compered the programme. Elroy Kiran Crasto, convener of Catholic Sabha and former president Varerlan Fernandes were present.

 

Eight volunteers of Catholic Sabha are doing the registration work simultaneously under the guidance of department officials.

 

A large no of Muslims and OBC students were present along with their parents. The process is open till Wednesday, June 6.