S. Vishnu Sharma
JEE Mains, NEET 2020, these two popular exams will be held by last week of July, this announcement has come on Tuesday (5 May).
The dates for JEE Mains, NEET 2020 were announced by Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal announced the dates during a live interaction with the students.
JEE Mains, NEET 2020
An announcement about the live interaction was made well in advance. It is worth recollecting that JEE Mains, NEET 2020 exams were to be held on different dates, however they were postponed owing to the nation wide lock down recently.
Affairs in India came to a standstill when corona virus began spreading in the recent past. Economy had to feel the impact due to the lock down, matters came to a standstill even in academic arena.
Many popular exams were postponed including the board exams and university exams. JEE Mains, NEET 2020 were among them. Since their postponement, inquisitiveness has reached great heights.
Students and parents, all wanted to know when would these JEE Mains, NEET 2020 will be held. Now with the clarification issued on 5 April, this has come to rest.
Union Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank said examination process for JEE Main 2020 will begin from July this year, while the session will begin by August.
JEE Main 2020 exam will be conducted on 26 July, JEE Advanced will be conducted in August. NEET 2020 exam will be conducted on 26 July, JEE Advanced will be held in August.
The date for release of admit cards for JEE Mains, NEET 2020 exams is yet to be announced. This is expected to be done in a few days from now or a few days before the commencement of the exam.
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Candidates who have applied for JEE Mains, NEET 2020 can visit the official website of National Testing Agency (NTA) for updates regarding these two exams.
NTA has a main website which can be accessed at ‘https://nta.ac.in/’
It also has seprate website each for the exams it conducts on its platform. The seperate website for NEET 2020 is ‘https://ntaneet.nic.in/ntaneet/welcome.aspx’ and that for JEE Mains is ‘https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/webinfo/public/home.aspx’
Applicants who have applied for JEE Mains, NEET 2020 can go to the main website of NTA or the individual website of JEE Mains, NEET 2020 to check updates regarding these two popular exams.
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Candidates can also verify their email ids or mobile phone numbers which they have provided while submitting the application for JEE Mains, NEET 2020 to know updates.
As of now, there is no update on the official website of NTA, soon the relevant announcement can be made on it. Candidates for JEE Mains, NEET 2020 visit the website from now on at regular intervals for required updates. Candidates can contact NTA over these numbers for any queries 8700028512, 8178359845, 9650173668, 9599676953 and 8882356803.
About JEE Mains, NEET
JEE Mains is an exam that enables its applicants to study engineering courses at prestigious institutions like IITs, IISCs. NEET is an exam that allows its applicants to study medicine courses in colleges across India.
JEE Mains has questions related to Maths, Physics, Chemistry in the exam. While NEET has questions related Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
Candidates desiring to pass JEE Mains, NEET 2020 must read well the above mentioned subjects which are taught at plus-two standards.
These two popular exams are conducted by National Testing Agency. Sources say over nine lakh candidates have submitted applications for JEE Mains, while the same for NEET is over 15 lakhs.
National Testing Agency (NTA) has been established as a premier, specialist, autonomous and self-sustained testing organization to conduct entrance examinations for admission/fellowship in higher educational institutions.
To assess competence of candidates for admissions and recruitment has always been a challenge in terms of matching with research based international standards, efficiency, transparency and error free delivery.
The National Testing Agency is entrusted to address all such issues using best in every field, from test preparation, to test delivery and to test marking.
One of the chief function of NTA is to identify partner institutions with adequate infrastructure from the existing schools and higher education institutions which would facilitate conduct of online examinations without adversely impacting their academic routine.
Another function is to create a question bank for all subjects using the modern techniques and also To help individual colleges and universities in the field of testing and to provide training and advisory services to the institutions in India and to provide quality testing services to the academic institutions in India.