New Delhi: With the number of COVID-19 positive cases rising alarmingly in the country, the Human Resource Development ministry on Friday decided to further postpone the NEET-UG and JEE Main examinations, till September.
JEE (Main) will now be held between September 1 and September 6, NEET on September 13 and JEE (Advanced) will be conducted on September 27, tweeted
n class=”css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0″>HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal.
Keeping in mind the safety of students and to ensure quality education we have decided to postpone #JEE & #NEET examinations. JEE Main examination will be held between 1st-6th Sept, JEE advanced exam will be held on 27th Sept & NEET examination will be held on 13th Sept. pic.twitter.com/klTjtBxvuw
— Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank (@DrRPNishank) July 3, 2020
This is the second time that the important entrance exams have had to be rescheduled. The previous dates were July 18-23 for JEE and July 26 for NEET.