According to a press release from MEC Hyderbad, the first phase of admissions counselling at Mahindra Ecole Centrale (MEC), Hyderabad for admissions to the 4-year B.Tech programme at its Hyderabad campus for the academic session 2020-2024 is going completely online this year due to the Corona Virus lockdown.

The admissions into MEC Hyderabad for engineering courses will be on the basis of the JEE Mains Percentile secured in January 2020 by the applicant.

Students willing to apply for courses in MEC Hyderabad must have a 10+2 or equivalent qualification from any statutory board with 60% aggregate marks in all subjects or equivalent grade for the students from IB or other approved Boards are eligible to apply for admission.

The admissions will be granted on the basis of either JEE Mains (Qualify in JEE Main examination: and eligible to write the JEE Advanced 2020 exam) or valid SAT Subject Test Scores or SAT Scores or ACT scores.

To apply for courses in MEC Hyderadab, a student will have to log on to the application portal through www.mahindraecolecentrale.edu.in and fill application form online.

Director of MEC Hyderabad Dr. Yajulu Medury said these are unprecedented times and the lockdown has left students and their guardians justifiably worried about their educational prospects.

‘We were receiving many queries about the admissions process and requests for an early round of counselling.’

We at MEC Hyderabad are committed to ensuring students safety and have therefore taken the process completely online.

May 10th is an early round of admission counselling and the eligible students will be counselled on the branches available and offers will be rolled out, he said.

MEC Hyderabad offers an interdisciplinary programme in engineering. The four-year B.Tech. Degree will empower students with the unique ability to adapt to global engineering challenges and adopt new technologies that would help redefine the future, at the same time creating professionals with the ability to master the complexities of multinational organizations.

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Mahindra Ecole Centrale, MEC Hyderabad was established through a high-level Industry and Academia synergy. MEC’s course curriculum has been designed to ensure that the students are multi-faceted, equipped with excellent engineering education and graduate as industry-ready engineers.

MEC Hyderabad has world-class infrastructure to support a strong research program for its students and faculty.

Its vision is to train engineers, both men and women, to be entrepreneurial and innovative with good leadership qualities, so that they are capable of meeting the most demanding engineering challenges of the 21st Century.

About – MEC Hyderabad

Mahindra Ecole Centrale (MEC) College of engineering is an international technology school, that marks the foray of the USD 20.7 billion Mahindra Group into the higher education sector. Mahindra Educational Institutions, the wholly owned subsidiary of Mahindra Group’s IT venture, Tech Mahindra, collaborated with École Centrale Paris in 2014 to establish MEC co-located with the Tech Mahindra Technology Park at Bahadurpally in Hyderabad.

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Ecole Centrale Paris (now Centrale Supélec) is one of the oldest and most prestigious engineering institutions in France with a heritage that goes back to almost 200 years.  MEC signifies the ‘Rise of the New Engineer’ – an exemplary paradigm made possible by a historic collaboration involving the Tech Mahindra of the Mahindra Group, École Central Paris (now CentraleSupélec) and Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH).

With the core intent of establishing one of the best engineering colleges in India and beyond, Mahindra École Centrale was born out of a collaboration between two giants: Mahindra Group – a leader of the industrial sector in India, and École Central Paris – a 180 year-old institute of eminence, instrumental in the progress of technology.

The Commission for Air Quality Management in Delhi NCR noticed due to increasing pollution in the city to put forward the revised schedule of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) IV. Due to this notice, all schools in Delhi NCR may need to stop conducting physical Classes for 6 to 9 and Class 11 and conduct classes in an online mode.

This notice further declares that all public, municipal, and private offices would work at 50% strength and the rest of the employees would work from home. Also, the central government may have to make appropriate decisions about allowing work from home for all the employees in the central government offices.

The GRAP IV document then further states, “NCR state govts and GNC’I’D decide on discontinuing physical classes even for classes VI-IX, class XI and conduct lessons in an online mode. NClt State governments, CNCTD to decide on allowing public, municipal, and private offices to work on 50% strength and the rest to work from home.” the official GRAP notification read.

“‘Children, the elderly, and those with respiratory, cardiovascular, cerebrovascular or other chronic diseases to avoid outdoor activities and stay indoors, as much as possible,’ reads the GRAP IV notice.

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Conclusion:

As Delhi NCR battles alarming pollution levels, implementing GRAP IV could lead to significant shifts in daily routines, including transitioning schools to online learning and reducing in-office attendance. These steps are essential to safeguard public health and improve air quality in the region. Residents must follow guidelines and support these emergency measures to mitigate the impact of pollution collectively.