BSc Part-I Result 2012 Patna University - PU BSC Results 2012

BSc Part-I Result 2012 Patna University - PU BSC Results 2012

Patna University (PU) is likely to announce the results of BSc part-I (H) examination next week. For the first time, there has been a computerized evaluation of answer books of about 1,700 examinees.

Computer centre in charge K P Singh said the evaluation work is nearing completion and the final results would be published soon. The computerized evaluation of answer books of BCom part-I is also going on in full swing. About 4,000 students appeared at the exams, he said.

New courses: PU has introduced at least three new courses, including postgraduate diploma in bioinformatics, MA in journalism and mass communication and MA in women's studies, from the current academic session. As many as 16 students out of the 19 selected for the bioinformatics course have already taken admission. Classes of the first batch of this course would start on July 22, said course director K P Singh.

Written test and interview for admission to the MA course in mass communication and journalism are already over and the list of candidates selected against 45 seats would be announced soon, said PU Hindi department head and course director Amar Kumar Singh.

Admission to the MA course in women's studies has also been started. As many as 30 out of 59 selected candidates have taken admission, said course director Padmalata Thakur.

Commerce cutoff: The department of applied economics and commerce has announced the cutoff list for admission to the MCom course. Department head Chandrama Singh said the cutoff marks for candidates of different categories are 71.5% (general), 68.38% (OBC), 63% (BC I), 57.13% (SC) and 46.63% (ST). Admission against 100 seats shall start on July 18.

Singh said the result of the entrance test for admission to the MBA course has also been declared and the admission against 60 seats shall start on July 19.

International conference: A three-day international conference on 'Commonwealth literature: new dimensions' will be held here from September 29 to October 1 under the joint auspices of PU English department and the Indian Society for Commonwealth Studies. The conference will take stock of contemporary Commonwealth writings and critically assess its contribution to the world literature, said conference's convener Indiber Mukherjee.