The Higher Education Admission Center's tasks are specified as follows:
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Coordinating with Higher Education Institutions in respect of basics and admission requirements of each and every institution according to disciplines and vacancies.
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Participating in putting the plans related to admission policies in coordination with Higher Education Institutions.
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Establishing a data base of all applicants to Higher Education Institutions and supplying the governmental planning organizations with the statistical data in coordination with HEIs.
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Media awareness of all academic programs in respect to admission operations in HEIs.
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Receiving, reviewing, and registering all applications to HEIS in accordance to the advertised disciplines and the demanded requirements. Then distributing the accepted students to the HEIS and notify the students, as well as the Institutions with the lists of the accepted ones.
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Organizing the admission, and the students joining those all Institutions.
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Do the researches related to admissions policies in order to develop the procedures in HEAC.
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Supply students with required students Guide books about HEIs, and establish the Inquiry service.
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Track withdrawn, discontinued, and accepted students in HEIs after allocations.
Higher Education Admission System Regulation
The Ministry of Higher Education has issued on 22/6/2017 a Ministerial Decree No. 65/2017; consisting of 34 articles which regulate the admission and acceptance of Higher Education Admission procedures.
The set of Regulations was published in the official Gazette. No. 1202 on 17/7/2017
For full details click on the following link: http://www.heac.gov.om/