CDAC C-CAT Counselling and Seat Allotment 2019

CDAC C-CAT Counselling and Seat Allotment 2019 - The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC) requires candidates to select courses (C-CAT second counselling) between January 30 and February 5. The authorities announced second round of CDAC C-CAT seat allocation on January 21. Allotted candidates could pay the first instalment till January 28, 2020. The first C-CAT counselling 2019 took place between December 27 and Jan 6. The admission process to postgraduate diploma courses of Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC) includes CDAC C-CAT Counselling and Allocation. There are two sessions of CDAC C-CAT counselling scheduled for two different periods, each one of which is to be followed by CDAC C-CAT seat allotment. After completion of CDAC C-CAT counselling and seat allotment 2019 for February session, candidates are required to pay the balance fee and then registration will be done at the concerned training centres, after which the classes shall commence from February 18. Read the complete article below for more details.

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Schedule of CDAC C-CAT Counselling and Seat Allotment 2019

CDAC C-CAT Counselling 2019

Candidates are required to select the courses under CDAC C-CAT second counselling between Jan 30 and Feb 5. The authorities released the C-CAT seat allocation on January 21, 2020 and payment of first instament of fee could be paid till January 28. The first round of CDAC C-CAT seat allocation was held between December 27 and January 6, followed by two rounds of CDAC C-CAT seat allotment on January 8 and 21, 2020. CDAC C-CAT 2019 counselling is to be done in two rounds in which, the candidates are required to login using their form number and password as shown in the image and then select courses (no max. number fixed) and training centres online in the order of their preference. It may be noted that preferences can be made only for the category of courses selected in CDAC C-CAT application form by the candidate and course eligibility has to be taken care of while selecting.

CDAC C-CAT Seat Allotment 2019

CDAC C-CAT Allocation of seats is in three rounds. Third round of announcement of C-CAT seat allotment will take place on Feb 7. The first round of CDAC C-CAT seat allotment was declared on January 8, 2020 followed by second round on January 21 for the first CDAC C-CAT counselling. CDAC C-CAT 2019 seat allotment can be checked through login and will be communicated to the candidate through email as well. Candidates will be allotted courses and training centres based on their preference and those who didn’t get their top preference in the first round may be considered in second round. But it may be noted that once a training centre has been allotted to a candidate, such a candidate can not make manual requests for transfer to another training centre.

List of PG Diploma Courses offered

The following courses are offered by CDAC which are to be selected in the order of preference by candidates during first and second round of CDAC C-CAT Counselling 2019:

• PG Diploma in Advanced Computing (PG-DAC)

• PG Diploma in Embedded Systems Design (PG-DESD)

• PG Diploma in Big Data Analytics (PG-DBDA)

• PG Diploma in IT Infrastructure, Systems & Security (PG-DITISS)

• PG Diploma in VLSI Design (PG-DVLSI)

• PG Diploma in Internet of Things (PG-DIoT)

• PG Diploma in Artificial Intelligence (PG-DAI)

• PG Diploma in Mobile Computing (PG-DMC)

• PG Diploma in System Software Development (PG-DSSD)

• PG Diploma in Advanced Secure Software Development (PG-DASSD)

• PG Diploma in HPC System Administration (PG-DHPCSA)

• PG Diploma in Geoinformatics (PG-DGi)

• PG Diploma in Biomedical Instrumentation & Health Informatics (PG-DBIHI)

Training Centres for CDAC PG Diploma Courses

There are 21 training centres across India for postgraduate diploma courses under CDAC. Candidates are required to select out of these training centres during CDAC C-CAT Counselling in the order of preference. The image provided below reflects the courses and corresponding seats available in the CDAC C-CAT training centres.

PG Diploma Course Fee

After declaration of third round of seat allotment, payment of balance course fee is to be done before February 14, 2020. The course fee for PGDC is provided below that has to be paid after completion of CDAC C-CAT counselling and seat allotment process.

• Rs 90,000/- + Goods & Services Tax (GST) on it applicable at the time of payments (January 2020) for all courses except PG-DBDA and PG-DAI (Ist instalment of Rs 10,000 + G.S.T and IInd instalment of Rs 80,000)

• Rs 1.15 lakh + GST for PG-DBDA (Ist instalment of Rs 10,000 and IInd instalment of Rs 1,05,000)

• Rs 1.50 lakh + GST for PG-DAI (Ist instalment of Rs 10,000 and IInd instalment of Rs 1,40,000)

The course fee is to be paid in two instalments as provided and includes expenses like course materials, computer lab usage, examinations, final mark-list/certificate, and placement assistance (provided at the local training centre). It may be noted that no Demand Draft (DD), cheque or cash is acceptable at any of the C-DAC training centre towards payment of any installment of course fees.

Cancellation and Refund of course fee

As per the CDAC’s instructions, in case the minimum number of seats are not filled at a particular training centre, such a course may be cancelled. In such case,

• Candidate might be granted admission in the same course at another training centre preferred by him/her where seats are available as per their ranks, OR

• another course preferred by candidate at the same centre or another centre of choice, where seats are available as per his/ her ranks

In such cases, the candidates have the option to choose alternate centre or course before withdrawing the course fee so paid.

In case of default or inability on the part of candidate to produce required documents before the authorities may lead to cancellation of provisional admission. First instalment of course fee paid might also not be refunded. Candidates have the option to withdraw admission, provided that they will have to pay a penalty amount depending upon the date of admission and withdrawal.

CDAC C-CAT Result 2019

CDAC declared the result of C-CAT December 27, 2019 in online mode. Candidates were required to enter their form number and password to login and check result. The result page contains ranks obtained by candidates in C-CAT along with the option to select courses and training centres for CDAC C-CAT Counselling 2019. Candidates could fill their choices from December 27, 2019 and January 6, 2020. It may be noted that admissions to February 2020 session of PG Diploma courses will totally be based upon the ranks obtained by candidates in C-CAT December 2019.