Odisha government on Saturday made it clear that the candidates having high temperature and certain symptoms of Covid, but not tested positive, will be allowed to take the test
The crucial exams are being conducted in September after being postponed twice in view of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Supreme Court had on August 17 rejected a similar request by 11 students from 11 states
A crucial year of students "cannot be wasted" and "life has to go on", Supreme Court had said in its earlier order
The Indian Railways will run four pairs of special trains in Rajasthan between September 4 and September 15 to help students appearing in the JEE Mains and NEET examinations.According to a tweet by Union Minister, Piyush Goyal, the North-Western Railways have decided to run these trains for the convenience of the students."Indian Railways have decided to run 4 pairs of special trains between 4th and 15th September for the convenience of students taking JEE Mains, NEET, NDA and other examinations in Rajasthan," Goyal's tweet read.A press release by the North-Western Railways embedded in the tweet said that the trains will ply between Udaipur-Jaipur, Jaipur-Bikaner and Sri Ganganagar - Kota routes.The National Testing Agency is conducting the NEET on September 13 and JEE between September 1 and 6.
The invigilator for pen and paper-based tests will sanitise students' hands before distributing question papers and answer sheets and the examinees will also do the same
Before entering the exam halls, the temperature of students was checked and sanitisers were also given to them in Delhi
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Travelling to India to write the medical entrance exam NEET is not only stressful but also impractical, several candidates in Gulf countries have said
Jharkhand govt has allowed reopening of hotels, lodges, restaurants and also given a go-ahead to public transport to ply within the state till Sept 30 in view of the JEE-NEET exams
Congress, TMC, JMM, NCP and Shiv Sena seek postponement of exams
A section of students preparing for NEET and JEE here on Wednesday demanded that the tests be postponed
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday proposed that her counterparts in various states together move Supreme Court against its order for holding JEE and NEET examinations
With just days to go for the NEET and JEE exams being conducted amid the Covid-19 pandemic, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday
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.
Any further delay in conducting entrance exams JEE and NEET will have "serious repercussions", IIT Delhi Director V Ramgopal Rao said.
The Tamil Nadu government has requested the Centre to scrap NEET or at least exempt students from the state from attending that exam if they were held, Minister K A Sengottaiyan said on Wednesday.
The plea, filed by parents of nearly 4,000 NEET (undergraduate) candidates, has sought to alternatively postpone the examination until the Covid-19 pandemic normalises
While medical entrance exam NEET is scheduled on July 26, engineering entrance exam JEE is scheduled to be held from July 18-23
JEE Main 2020 exam will be held in multiple sessions between July 18 and July 23, 2020