Mangaluru: A total of four students from the Centre for Advanced Learning (CFAL) have topped the Undergraduate Engineering Entrance Examination (UGEE) conducted by IIIT, Hyderabad. The top four students, Druhan, Calvin, Rishab and Rakshithahave secured AIR 20, 41, 102 and 118 respectively that makes the achievement even more special. CFAL’s series of consistently rolling out gems with excellent results in various competitive exams continues with this outstanding feat at UGEE. The exam was conducted on July 16, 2021. A second round for the allocation of seats will be conducted soon wherein many more CFAL students are expected to gain entry into IIIT-Hyderabad.
The International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad (IIIT-H) ranks amongst the five top colleges in the country for Computer Science Engineering and offers challenging academic programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, which encourage students to not only excel in course work but also carry out research in a chosen specialization. The prospects for students who study at IIIT Hyderabad are on par with the opportunities for students studied at IITs.
About UGEE Hyderabad
The UGEE mode is for admission to dual degree programmes. Graduates of the dual degree programmes earn two degrees: BTech and MS. The Master’s degree requires completion of a research thesis. The programme prepares students for research-oriented jobs and higher studies. The duration of the programme is 5 years. (https://ugadmissions.iiit.ac.in/ugee_page.html).
CFAL – More than 10 years of consistent results continue
During the Covid-19 pandemic, CFAL has drastically scaled up their online offerings using technological platforms to provide its students with an opportunity for uninterrupted learning. A webinar on getting into IIIT-Hyderabad with their ex-students who have/had studied in IIIT-Hyderabad was conducted wherein 250+ students and parents participated. Various webinars for NEET, Engineering aspirants, on astrophysics – career & education etc. are regularly been conducted by CFAL to support learning for students during these tough times. The webinars are a massive hit among students and parents, wherein they get a chance to interact with the panel of guests and get their queries answered. These webinars are live-streamed and are always available on their YouTube channel ‘CFAL Education’.
