Around 19,336 candidates have appeared in pre-entry test for admissions in Sindh University Pre-Entry Test of Morning and Evening Bachelor Degree Programme 2017`for admission to various disciplines at Faculty of Arts and suburban buildings. In parallel, another sizeable number of candidates took their test at the Varsity's respective additional campuses at Badin, Mirpurkhas, Dadu, Thatta and Larkana.
The test was conducted in all respects by Sindh University Testing Centre (SUTC). As per available details, a total of 19,336 aspirants against 9490 allocated seats appeared in the test. As per details in this context, 14,649 male and 3604 female candidates coming up to a total of 18,253 candidates took Bachelor Test at the main campus of the Varsity at Jamshoro. However, the number of candidates regarding additional campuses remained as detailed ahead: Laar Campus Badin 215 candidates, Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Campus Dadu - 388 candidates, Thatta 116 candidates, Mirpurkhas - 219 candidates and Larkana - 145 candidates. Approximately 1083 candidates appeared in the test.
Professor Dr Muhammad Siddique Kalhoro, Vice-Chancellor, University of Sindh said that efficient parking facility for staff, candidate and parent vehicles was put in place at various ideally-designated locations close to the venue of the test. The candidates were allowed entrance to the examination centers; upon careful verification of admit cards and other relevant documents after thorough body-frisk by male and female security personnel.
A vigilance committee comprising Deans, Members of SU Syndicate and other relevant officers visited various centers to inspect the arrangements of the test and expressed its satisfaction to this effect. Professor Dr Muhammad Siddique Kalhoro, Vice-Chancellor, University of Sindh, in his address, extended warm welcome to all candidates and their parents to the test.