The training ministry is considering to conduct the pending editions of engineering entrance examination JEE-Main in July and August, whereas medical entrance examination NEET could also be shifted to September. However, a closing choice on this regard is but to be taken and the ministry is within the strategy of reviewing the COVID-19 scenario within the states and union territories.
“The pending editions of JEE-Mains are likely to be conducted in late July or August, with a gap of a fortnight between the two tests. NEET is likely to be pushed to September,” mentioned a supply.
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From the present tutorial session, JEE-Main is being carried out 4 instances a yr to supply flexibility to the scholars and provides them an opportunity to enhance their scores. The first section in February was adopted by the second section in March, whereas the subsequent section was scheduled for April and May. But they have been postponed after a fast enhance within the variety of COVID-19 circumstances through the second wave of the pandemic within the nation.
The JEE-Advanced examination, which was to be carried out for admission to the celebrated Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) and National Institute of Technology (NIT), was additionally postponed. The examination was scheduled for July 3, whereas no additional choice was taken on NEET-UG, which is scheduled on August 1, registration for the examination, which was scheduled to start from May 1, was placed on maintain.
The destiny of the Central University Common Entrance Test (CUCET) can be but to be determined by the ministry. Earlier this month, CBSE canceled the Class 12 board exams in view of the pandemic and introduced the marks tabulation coverage. Following the identical route, CISCE and several other state boards additionally canceled the identical examination.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
