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  'Centre is taking a great risk': CM Soren on JEE and NEET

  News | August 28, 2020 20:19 IST

  Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren on JEE and NEET exams at AICC video conference opposed Centre's rationale for not delaying exams "as lakhs of students have downloaded their admit cards".

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  NEET, JEE must be conducted on time: CM Chouhan

  News | August 28, 2020 20:12 IST

  Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that NEET and JEE must be conducted on time.

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  JEE, NEET Exam 2020: Yogi Adityanath says UP govt in favour of holding exams

  Higher Studies | August 28, 2020 16:14 IST

  The Uttar Pradesh government is in favour of holding the NEET and JEE, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Friday. The statement comes following opposition parties including the Samajwadi Party and Congress demanding that the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) for medical colleges and Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) for engineering colleges be deferred due to COVID-19 pandemic.

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  BJP's attitude towards students 'devoid of humanity': Akhilesh on holding of JEE, NEET

  India | August 28, 2020 14:54 IST

  Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday targeted the BJP over the holding of the JEE and NEET exams amid the COVID-19 pandemic, saying the party's attitude towards students is "devoid of humanity".

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  JEE, NEET Exam 2020: Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren writes to Pokhriyal, seeks postponement of exam

  Higher Studies | August 28, 2020 7:54 IST

  Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday urged Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank to consider postponing NEET and JEE examinations in view of the coronavirus pandemic. In a letter to Pokhriyal, the chief minister said there is a risk of spread of infection and with public transport not operating in the state, many candidates would face difficulties in reaching examination centres.

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  Not taking JEE-NEET exams not an option, says Former Education Secretary

  India | August 27, 2020 19:10 IST

  Experts in the education sector have differing opinions about conducting exams such as the NEET and JEE in the midst of a pandemic.

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  #Rise_AgainstExamsInCovid trends in India. Why do students want exams cancelled/postponed?

  Higher Studies | August 27, 2020 19:06 IST

  Students on Thursday took to Twitter and posted their demands using the phrase '#Rise_AgainstExamsInCovid'. The hashtag was seen trending in India today since morning, under which UPSC, CBSE and JEE-NEET students urged the government to not press them to appear for exams, amid the coronavirus outbreak. 

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  NEET, JEE exams should be held as planned in September: JNU Vice-Chancellor

  Higher Studies | August 26, 2020 21:40 IST

  Jawaharlal Nehru University vice-chancellor Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar on Wednesday said NEET and JEE exams should be held as planned in September as their postponement will lead to "further anxiety" among students.

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  Karnataka Dy CM condemns people going against NEET, JEE exams

  News | August 26, 2020 18:34 IST

  Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister CN Ashwathnarayan condemned people going against NEET and JEE examinations.

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  Govt must listen to students on NEET-JEE, find amicable solution: Rahul Gandhi

  India | August 26, 2020 16:33 IST

  Batting for the students taking the NEET-JEE exams, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday urged the central government to listen to their grievances and find an amicable solution. 

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  File review petition against SC order on JEE, NEET exams: Mamata Banerjee writes to PM Modi

  Education | August 25, 2020 18:45 IST

  In the letter, Mamata urged PM Modi to appreciate the sensitivity of the matter and consider taking necessary action for postponing these exams until the public health situation becomes conducive again.

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  JEE Main exam to be held from Sep 1-6, NEET on Sep 13, confirms National Testing Agency

  Education | August 21, 2020 21:35 IST

  JEE Mains, NEET exam dates: National Testing Agency or NTA on Friday confirmed that the JEE (Main) and NEET (UG) will be conducted as per the schedule after the Center said that the entrance examinations will not be postponed.

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  Now, NSUI writes to Modi to postpone NEET, JEE

  Education | August 21, 2020 19:09 IST

  Amid the chorus against holding the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) and the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), the NSUI on Friday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to demand their postponement, citing the danger to the lives of students amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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  JEE Main Admit Card 2020 released by NTA. Get direct link to download hall ticket

  Career | August 17, 2020 20:56 IST

  JEE Main Admit Card 2020 released: The National Testing Agency or NTA released the admit card for engineering entrance exam JEE on the official website -- jeemain.nta.nic.in.

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  JEE Main, NEET 2020: Parents file yet another plea against postponement of exams

  Higher Studies | August 15, 2020 14:06 IST

  According to a revised schedule released by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on July 3, the NEET 2020 exam for Undergraduate medical and dental college admissions are scheduled to be conducted on September 13. The JEE (Main) exam for admission into various top tier Engineering colleges, meanwhile, is scheduled to be conducted on September 1.

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  JEE Main 2020: Students must check out JEE Main dress code ahead of September exam

  Higher Studies | August 06, 2020 15:43 IST

  JEE Main 2020 Exam: National Testing Agency would be conducting the JEE Main 2020 exam in September 2020. After several delays, JEE Main exam has been scheduled from September 1 to 6, 2020. Candidates appearing April exam may be given a JEE Main dress code, considering coronavirus pandemic.

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  JEE Main 2020: NIT admission criterion relaxed, students only need to pass Class 12

  Education | July 23, 2020 16:32 IST

  JEE Main 2020: Making a major announcement, Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Thursday said that the Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB) has decided to relax the eligibility criterion for admissions to NITs and other Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs).

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  JEE Exam dates announced. Check new exam dates for Advanced, Mains

  Education | July 03, 2020 20:04 IST

  JEE Exam new dates: The Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Friday announced that the JEE examinations have been postponed.

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  Schools will reopen as soon as situation becomes normal: HRD minister RP Nishank

  Education | May 10, 2020 17:09 IST

  Union HRD minister RP Nishank in an exclusive conversation with India TV shared government's roadmap on how it plans to educate students, run online classes amid coronavirus lockdown situation in the country due to which schools, colleges and all educational institutions across the nation are shut. The Union Minister talked about how it plans to educate those who do not have facilities such as internet, smartphones and can't take online classes.

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  JEE Main, NEET 2020 exam dates announced. Check details

  Education | May 05, 2020 13:51 IST

  The exam dates for JEE (Main) 2020 were announced by the Union Minister of Human Resource Development Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Tuesday. The JEE (Main) 2020 and NEET 2020 exams were earlier re-scheduled by the ministry, due to the nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus outbreak.