4 more DU colleges opt for CATE
New Delhi: In what comes as good news for students seeking admission to English Honors course at the Delhi University (DU), more colleges have decided to opt for the Combined Aptitude Test for English (CATE). The four newest participants in the CATE examination are Janki Devi Memorial College, Vivekanand College, Rajdhani College and Kirori Mal College. Last year. The number of colleges that has participated in the CATE test was 17, which has this year increased to 20. Lady Sri Ram College, which had been a part of CATE last year, has now decided to opt out of the entrance test owing to a packed academic calendar. English department head Sumanyu Satpathy said that despite having a good experience with the test last year, LSR had to pull out of the examination due to a lack of teachers needed to help with the procedure. He further added regarding the test paper, "There might be a slight change in the format of the CATE test this year. The process for deciding and discussing the for...