Cochin University of Science and Technology News & Updates 2026: Notifications, Notice, Result

Clearing JEE Advanced is considered a major academic milestone, as it filters out the best engineering minds from across the country and acts as a final filter for India’s most prestigious engineering institutions - the IITs!

KCET Semiconductor Electronics Weightage 2026 is expected to be 3 to 4%. Students who are preparing for the KCET 2026 exam can expect 3 to 4 questions from this chapter. The chapter on Semiconductor Electronics consists of topics like the Classification of Metals, Conductors and Semiconductor, Intrinsic Semiconductor, Extrinsic Semiconductor, PN Junction, Semiconductor Diode, Application of Junction Diode as a Rectifier, Special Purpose P-n Junction Diodes, Digital Electronics and Logic Gates, Integrated Circuits, etc. Having a strong foundation of these topics can fetch candidates 3 to 4 marks in the exam. 

In Gujarat, if you want to take admission in engineering and pharmacy colleges, you must go through a system that is merit-based. When the entrance exam performance is consistent with the academic achievement, your seats are secured structurally. You can secure seats in the top government and self-financed colleges across the state through the Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GUJCET). Thousands of students appear for it every year, and they focus on GUJCET so much. But they forget about Class 12 marks. The Class 12 board marks carry a lot of weightage in engineering or pharmacy admissions. As per the admission rules, GUJCET carries 40% weightage while board carries 60% weightage for securing engineering and pharmacy seats in Gujarat. Let’s know about them here. 

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Facial Recognition Check for JEE Main and NEET Exams 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) is eyeing to conduct the JEE Main and NEET 2026 exams with the help of facial recognition, as a way to strengthen exam security and prevent impersonation. Upon its introduction, the technology is expected to be implemented to confirm the candidates’ identity at different stages of examination,  at the time of admit card generation, and while entering the examination hall,  by comparing the live image with the photo uploaded during registration.

After filling out GUJCET application form 2026, students may encounter a problem with the payment getting stuck. The transaction may fail, or money might get deducted without any confirmation. GUJCET payment related issues are quite common, and they can be handled calmly and cautiously. If the deadline is close, it is common for students to panic until the final confirmation of a successful application form. Proper guidance in such situations can help. Knowing what mistakes to avoid and who to contact can help reduce anxiety and time. 

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