846 candidates appear in KU Evening admission entry test.

KARACHI -- As many as 846 candidates appeared in the entry test held on Sunday for the bachelor's program in the Departments of Computer Science and Applied Physics of the University of Karachi.

In-charge Directorate of Admissions Dr Saima Akhtar informed that the University of Karachi received 1021 forms for the entry test based Bachelors Program Admissions 2021 and 846 candidates appeared in the test.

She mentioned that 34 examination rooms of the Department of Computer Science and the Department of Economics were used to conduct the test.

She said that the test was started at 11:00 am and concluded at 12:20 pm while the initial list of the successful candidates would be uploaded within 24 hours.

Dr Saima mentioned that the final list of the successful candidates would be available on the official web portal www.uokadmission.edu.pk on January 31, 2021.

Meanwhile, the KU Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Khalid Mahmood Iraqi expressed satisfaction over the arrangements provided at the examination centers and waiting areas. He also appreciated that students, parents, and others completely follow the standard operating procedures defined by the federal and provincial governments to prevent further spread of the Covid-19.

On this occasion, he announced that from next year, the University of Karachi would also upload the answer's script of candidates as well as answers-key on the web portal so that every aspiring applicant could get their result on the same day.

He also appreciated the presence of facemasks, hand sanitizers, and thermal guns at each examination centers.

The watch and ward and Directorate of Admissions staff were present to guide the...