JEE Main, NEET 2020 live updates: The Joint Entrance Examination Main 2020 and National Eligibility cum Entrance Test 2020 are scheduled for September 2020. The Supreme Court had rejected the plea to postpone the entrance examinations. Six Ministers of opposition-ruled states approached the Supreme Court on Friday against its order of allowing NEET and JEE Main 2020 exams despite the increasing Covid-19 cases in the country. The plea has been filled by the ministers from West Bengal (Moloy Ghatak), Jharkhand (Rameshwar Oraon), Rajasthan (Raghu Sharma), Chhattisgarh (Amarjeet Bhagat), Punjab (B S Sidhu) and Maharashtra (Uday Ravindra Sawant). The NEET 2020 exam has been scheduled to be held on September 13 while the JEE Main 2020 will be conducted from September 1 to 6.
NTA claims that appropriate measurements have been taken to conduct the entrance examinations safely. The agency further said that over 99% of candidates have been assigned their “first choice of centre cities.”
Here are the latest developments as students get ready to appear for the JEE main exams commencing from tomorrow, September 1:
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MP Chief Minister announces free travel for students appearing for JEE Mains, NEET exams
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has announced free travel arrangements for all students from MP who are set to appear in the JEE Mains, NEET entrance examinations.
The students will be provided free travel arrangements from the block or district headquarters to the examination centre by the government.
Students interested in availing this facility will have to register themselves by calling on 181, or through the portal https/mapit.gov.in/covid-19 , by August 31. Read more
JEE/NEET 2020 की परीक्षा में सम्मिलित होने वाले मेरे प्यारे बच्चों ब्लॉक/जिला मुख्यालय से परीक्षा केंद्र तक जाने की मैंने नि:शुल्क परिवहन की व्यवस्था की है।
इस सुविधा का लाभ आप 31 अगस्त से 181 पर संपर्क कर या https/mapit.gov.in/covid-19 पर रजिस्टर कर प्राप्त कर सकते हो।
— Shivraj Singh Chouhan (@ChouhanShivraj) August 30, 202011:55 AM IST
Union Education Minister asks Goa CM to provide security for NEET, JEE exams
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has requested Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant to make security arrangements for conducting the NEET and JEE main entrance examination in the state.
The coastal state has set up 17 centres where 6,939 students would be appearing for these exams, the minister said in a tweet on Sunday.
“I had an extensive discussion with Chief Minister Pramod Sawant over holding of the prestigious NEET-JEE examinations in the state, Nishank tweeted.
गोवा में नीट तथा जेईई जैसी प्रतिष्ठित परीक्षा के आयोजन के संदर्भ में मैंने आज मुख्यमंत्री श्री @DrPramodPSawant जी से व्यापक परिचर्चा की।
— Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank (@DrRPNishank) August 30, 202011:36 AM IST
Student requests CJI Bobde to postpone JEE Mains, NEET 2020 exam
A 17-year-old JEE candidate has submitted a letter today to the Chief Justice of India (CJI), Sharad Arvind Bobde, requesting to postpone the JEE and NEET exams in view of the coronavirus pandemic and flood crisis in parts of the country.
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