Decision Support System for Admission in Engineering Colleges based on Entrance Exam Marks
Miren Tanna · International Journal of Computer Applications · 2012
Making a wise career decision is very important for everyone.In recent years, decision support tools and mechanisms have assisted us in making the right career decisions.This paper attempts to enable a student who wishes to pursue Engineering, make up good decisions, using the help of a Decision Support System.Last 3 years' information has been obtained from the website of Directorate of Technical Education, India (DTE) which makes it freely available.Using Decision Rules, results are computed from which a student can choose which stream and college he/she can opt for on the basis of Entrance Exam marks he/she has scored.To make the results more relevant, a search in the already created decision system is performed.A student has to enter his/her Entrance Exam scores and the stream he/she wishes to opt for.Based on the entered information, the decision system will return colleges and streams categorized as Ambitious, Best Bargain and Safe.