Goa Sees Surge in College Applications with Extended Deadline
Over 15,000 apply online for college admissions in Goa
The Times Of India
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Over 15,000 students in Goa have applied online for college admissions through the Directorate of Higher Education's centralized portal. The application deadline for the academic year 2026-27 has been extended to April 13, allowing more students, including those awaiting exam results, to apply without any fees.
- 01More than 15,000 students have applied for college admissions in Goa.
- 02The application deadline has been extended to April 13 for the academic year 2026-27.
- 03Applications can be submitted online through the Samarth e-governance portal.
- 04There is no application fee, promoting inclusivity and accessibility.
- 05Students can select up to five program preferences across different colleges.
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In Goa, over 15,000 students have applied for college admissions through the Directorate of Higher Education (DHE) via the centralized online portal. Official Mahadev Gawas announced that the application deadline has been extended to April 13 for the academic year 2026-27, allowing additional time for students, including those awaiting their qualifying examination results. The process is entirely online through the Samarth e-governance portal, eliminating the need for physical visits and ensuring that there is no application fee. This move aims to enhance accessibility for all students. Detailed information about courses, eligibility, and admission guidelines can be found in the e-prospectus on respective college websites. Students can choose up to five preferences for different programs across various colleges.
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The extended deadline and free application process will enable more students in Goa to pursue higher education, particularly those who may have faced challenges in completing their applications on time.
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