Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister, K Chandrasekhar Rao organized a meeting with minister Kadiam Sri Hari and other Education officers and reported that they have all decided to postpone the Eamcet examination which had been scheduled on May 2, 2016 and Teacher Eligibility Test in May 1 respectively.
The decision was taken following the strike announced by Private Colleges JAC to protest the raids and inspections by police, vigilance departments ordered by state government to verify faculty and infrastructure facilites in colleges.
“We have decided to postpone TET and Eamcet. Fresh dates will be announced soon. We are planning to conduct both these exams before May 20,” said Deputy CM Kadiam Srihari, who holds the education portfolio. Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao took a serious view of the strike by private colleges.
Telangana Chief Minister directed officials to go ahead with inspections and asked them to make arrangements to hold exams only in government schools, colleges and universities later and not to compromise with private colleges for the sake of exam centres.
