JEE Main 2020: NTA Allows Students To Choose City For Exam Centre

Bhubaneswar: In view of the hardships faced by the aspirants of JEE (Main) 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has decided to allow them to select the cities for the centre.

In a notification, NTA director general Vineet Joshi said that the agency has further expanded the scope of making necessary corrections in the application form with the inclusion of the choice of cities for the centre.

He said the NTA will make efforts to allot city of examination to the candidates in order of the choices now opted by them in their application form, subject to the availability of capacity in the desired city. However, due to administrative reasons, a different city may be allotted and the decision of the NTA regarding allotment of the centre shall be final.

“The facility for correction in the particulars including choice of cities for the centre in the online application form is operational now on the website https://jeemain.nta.nic and the same will be available up to April 14. The candidates are advised to visit the website and verify their particulars and make necessary corrections wherever required,” the notification said.

The corrections in the particulars in the online application forms shall be accepted up to 5 pm and the submission of fee up to 11.50 PM. The requisite (additional) fee, if applicable, can be paid through Credit/Debit Card/ Net Banking/UP1 and PAYTM.

In case, additional fee payment is required depending on the changes made in the form, the final updates will be reflected after the payment.

The candidates are requested to undertake the correction(s) very carefully as no further chance of correction will be provided.

The candidates are advised to keep visiting https://jeemain.nta.nic and www.nta.ac.in  for latest updates. The candidates can also contact at 8287471852 8178359845 9650173668 9599676953 8882356803 for any further clarification.