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Recognition of subject "Communication Skill" equivalent to English (Included in TEAP A, Table III/1-3)

Applicable to: Institutes / workshops giving admissions to Engineering courses
Effective Date: 27th November, 2006
Superseded Circulars: DGS Circular No. 7 of 2005

Key Changes and Requirements

1. Communication Skill Recognition

The subject "Communication Skill" taught in Degree or Diploma courses in Engineering, conducted by recognized institutions, is now recognized as equivalent to English language proficiency, provided the medium of instruction is English.

  • Eligibility Criteria: Minimum 50% marks in English or Communication Skills remains unchanged.
  • Certificate: A certificate from the respective university/board is required to confirm the subject's focus on improving writing and oratory skills in English.
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