The Weightage was as under Grade A 8 of the marks secured in the written test.
Earlier to the Instructions dated August 6, 1986 the Punjab Government had issued Presidential Order dated August 30, 1984 which provided a system of weightage by which additional marks were to be awarded on the basis of sports achievement and were to be added to the marks secured in the admission test.
Director of Sports, Punjab, who will issue the certificate will also have the authority to cancel any certificate at any time if it is found to have been issued on false incorrect information or record.
The relevant part of the numberification is as under In the reserved category of sportsmen sportswomen, the admission shall be made from amongst the eligible candidates on the basis of Department of Sports Punjab Sportsmen Sportswomen shall be eligible if they secure a minimum of 35 marks in the P.M.T. It is obvious that the admission to the reserved category of sportsmen sportswomen was to be made from amongst the eligible candidates on the basis of their gradation done by the Department of Sports, Punjab.
The procedure for issuing Sports Gradation Certificate has been provided by the Instructions dated August 6, 1986 issued by the Government of Punjab.
Two per cent seats were reserved for sportsmen sportswomen.
