Some colleges conduct entrance test for admission to under-graduate courses like English (Hons.) and Journalism (Hons.). Do you think that the entrance test is the right method of selecting students? Write an article in about 150-200 words. You are Rohan/ Rachita, a student of class XII at A.P. International School Agra.
Such questions are meant to test your writing skills and should be attempted on your own. However, these points might help you elaborate:
- An entrance test is held by colleges to test the eligibility, interest and suitability of the student for that particular course.
- If the student wants to take up English Honours, the entrance test evaluates his interest in that subject and also his ability to handle the course material.
- An interview or an entrance test is the correct way to evaluate whether the student has the desirable skills required for admission to that course.
- It also helps the college cut down the vast number of applicants to the most worthy ones.
- But, even the Board marks must be considered as they test the students' performance based on all that he has studied in the senior classes.
- An entrance test is held by colleges to test the eligibility, interest and suitability of the student for that particular course.
- If the student wants to take up English Honours, the entrance test evaluates his interest in that subject and also his ability to handle the course material.
- An interview or an entrance test is the correct way to evaluate whether the student has the desirable skills required for admission to that course.
- It also helps the college cut down the vast number of applicants to the most worthy ones.
- But, even the Board marks must be considered as they test the students' performance based on all that he has studied in the senior classes.