About: ECAT Pakistan

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Engineering Colleges' Admission Test (ECAT) is a computer-based test conducted in the Punjab, Pakistan each year in May/June for admission in BE/BS/BSc Engineering degree. ECAT is conducted by the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore. It was started in 1998 on the initiative of then Chief Minister Punjab Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif to counter cheating in the examinations at that time. Each year around 40,000 students attempt this test while there are around 3000 open merit seats in public sector engineering institutions of the Punjab.

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  • Engineering Colleges' Admission Test (ECAT) is a computer-based test conducted in the Punjab, Pakistan each year in May/June for admission in BE/BS/BSc Engineering degree. ECAT is conducted by the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore. It was started in 1998 on the initiative of then Chief Minister Punjab Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif to counter cheating in the examinations at that time. Each year around 40,000 students attempt this test while there are around 3000 open merit seats in public sector engineering institutions of the Punjab. ECAT is a pre-requisite for admission in the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore and its affiliated institutions and all other public sector engineering institutions in the Punjab. Some private institutions also require ECAT as a pre-requisite. (en)
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  • ECAT or Combined Entry Test (en)
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  • 6000.0
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  • English (en)
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  • Once a year (en)
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  • Pre-requisite to admission in BE and BS engineering programs in all public and some private colleges of Punjab (en)
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  • Pakistan (en)
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  • -100 (xsd:integer)
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  • Mathematics or Biology, Chemistry or Computer Science, Physics or Statistics and English language (en)
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  • Standardized computer-based (en)
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  • 1998 (xsd:integer)
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  • Engineering Colleges' Admission Test (ECAT) is a computer-based test conducted in the Punjab, Pakistan each year in May/June for admission in BE/BS/BSc Engineering degree. ECAT is conducted by the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore. It was started in 1998 on the initiative of then Chief Minister Punjab Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif to counter cheating in the examinations at that time. Each year around 40,000 students attempt this test while there are around 3000 open merit seats in public sector engineering institutions of the Punjab. (en)
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  • ECAT Pakistan (en)
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