CEP Committee chaired by Prof. Ashol Misra submits reforms for JEE
Q. The Committee of Eminent Persons (CEP) on 5 November 2015 submitted its report under the Chairmanship of which academician?- Published on 10 Nov 15a. Dipankar Gupta
b. Ashok Misra
c. Sanjay Misra
d. None of the above
ANSWER: Ashok Misra
Constituted by the Indian Institute of Technology Council under Prof Ashok Misra, the CEP has made the following reforms for the IIT JEE:
- National testing service will be established by 2016. It will conduct an aptitude test which will be online and offered 2/more times in a year.
- Around 4 lakh candidates will be shortlisted for taking the JEE based on their performance
- JEE will be on the lines of the current advanced IIT JEE.
- Ranks will be accorded to 40,000+ students to seek admission in IITs and NITs associated with common counselling.