NEET 2020 exams: A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court for NEET candidates in Middle East countries. The plea by parents of the NEET students in these countries has sought directions to government to set up examination centres in Middle East countries or postpone examination in view of COVID-19.
Thousands of aspirants took a sigh of relief on Tuesday after the Telangana government announced the postponement of all the Common Entrance Examinations (CETs) for admission to various professional courses in the state. The decision to postpone the TS EAMCET came in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, and after the CBSE Board and the ICSE Board announced the cancellation of Class 10 and Class 12 board exams. However, uncertainty over the postponement of JEE Main and NEET 2020 still continues.
JEE Main, NEET 2020: JEE Main and NEET 2020 aspirants had already taken to social media and had raised concerns over the JEE Main and NEET exams amid the coronavirus pandemic. However, HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal is still to give a final word on the postponement of exams.
Most hullabaloo surrounds JEE Main and NEET Exams 2020, the two major entrances scheduled to be held in July. Citing concerns raised by the students, the India Wide Parents Association today wrote to the government and requested for the postponement of both JEE Main and NEET exams.
A plethora of tweets seeking clarification on the soon-approaching JEE Main and NEET Exams 2020 have taken over social media. Amid the rising coronavirus cases, students are worried as to what future holds for them. JEE, NEET and all university-based competitive exams are conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA), which functions under the HRD Ministry. JEE Main, applicable for admission to NITs, IIITs and CFTIs, is scheduled to be held from July 18 to July 23 while the NEET-UG examination for admission to MBBS/BDS courses, is slated for July 26.
The wait for a decision on JEE Main and NEET 2020 examinations seems to be nerve-wracking for students. While a decision was recently made on CBSE Board examinations, there is no word on many exams including JEE Main and NEET 2020 exams.
JEE Main, NEET 2020: Lakhs of students are waiting for a decision on the postponement of the JEE Main and NEET 2020. In the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, the CBSE and ICSE Boards have already announced the cancellation of Class 10 and Class 12 board exams. Class 12 board exams can be conducted later when the coronavirus situation eases.
Uncertainty continues to prevail over JEE Main 2020 and NEET 2020 examinations. Even as a decision on CBSE Board examinations was taken on Thursday, there has been no announcement for JEE Main 2020 and NEET Exams 2020.
JEE Mains 2020, NEET 2020: With the CBSE Board and ICSE Board announcing the cancellation of Class 10 and Class 12 Board exams, students who are preparing for JEE Main, JEE Advanced and NEET 2020 are now apprehensive about the cancellation of JEE and NEET exams. Due to the growing number of coronavirus cases, the CBSE Board Exam 2020 were announced cancelled on Thursday.
It is highly likely that a decision on holding of JEE Main exams and NEET 2020 will be announced today. Earlier today, CBSE informed the Supreme Court about the cancellation of CBSE Board exams.
Along with the CBSE Board Exam 2020, the ICSE Board Exam is also in the news, as a decision on the ICSE Board exam is also due with the Bombay High Court. Similarly, the JEE Main 2020 and NEET 2020 are also very likely to be impacted by the CBSE decision.
CBSE Board Exam 2020: The CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) and the Centre on Tuesday told Supreme Court that the discussion on postponing or cancelling the pending CBSE Board Class 10 and CBSE Board Class 12 exams 2020 has already reached an advanced stage.
The CBSE Board is very likely to make an announcement on the pending CBSE Board Exam 2020 today. Students who are preparing for the CBSE Board Class 10 and CBSE Board Class 12 exams 2020 should note that the Supreme Court is already hearing a plea demanding the cancellation of the pending CBSE Board Exam 2020 in the wake of the rising cases of coronavirus.
The Union Human Resources Development Ministry is very likely to issue an update on CBSE Exam, JEE Main 2020 and NEET UG 2020. According to various media reports, the ministry is set to announce its decision on whether to postpone or to cancel the CBSE Exam, JEE Main 2020 and NEET UG 2020 due to the rise in coronavirus cases.
Has NEET-UG exam been postponed? A message claiming postponement of the NEET exams is being circulated on social media. A public notice dated 15.06.2020 with the subject line - Postponement of National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) UG July 2020 - is being circulated through various sources and social media forums.
Describing the 'denial' of quota as injustice, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday demanded that the provision of reservation for OBC students be implemented in the NEET conducted for admission to medical courses.
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.
Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal informed that IIT-JEE (Main) examination will be held from July 18 to 23 and NEET examination will be on July 26.
Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Tuesday announced the dates for competitive exams including JEE 2020, NEET during a live interaction with students.
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.
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