
Decoding CUET: Will it level the playing field or worsen exclusion?
In Focus by The Hindu
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Introduction
From this year onwards, admissions to undergraduate courses and for five central universities will happen through a common university entrance test. About one point three crow students are expected to take the test for about five point four lax seats that are at stake. The test will be administered by the national testing agency in 13 languages and consist of objective type multiple choice questions. Will it make higher education even more out of reach for under privileged and marginalize sections? These are some of the questions which are being debated in the run up to the first year of ar seity. And for a more informed perspective on these questions, we speak with maya john, who teaches history at jesus and mary college daily
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