NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Education will review the scenario to choose running both remaining variations of engineering entrance examinations JEE-Mains and clinical entrance examination NEET at August, sources said on Wednesday.
“A review interview is very likely to be conducted shortly to determine on program of the impending variations of JEE-Mains and if NEET-UG could be run on August 1,” a source said.
The cancellation of course 12 board examinations on Tuesday in light of this COVID-19 pandemic position will deliver more clarity along with the program for the following entry examinations is anticipated to be determined shortly.
In this session, the more JEE-Mains has been conducted four times each year to provide flexibility for students and an opportunity to better their scores.
The first stage in February was followed closely by the next in March, although the upcoming stages were scheduled for April and May.
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However, they were postponed following an exponential increase in Covid cases throughout the next wave of this pandemic.
Last week, JEE-Advanced, that will be conducted for entrance into the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology and the National Institutes of Technology, was also postponed.
The examination was scheduled on July 3.
While no additional decision was taken approximately NEET-UG, the enrollment of the examination that was assumed to commence May 1, has been kept in abeyance.
The ministry is also to choose the destiny of this Central University Common Entrance Test (CUCET) plus also a conclusion in this respect is anticipated following the CBSE declares its alternate assessment standards for course 12 boards.
The government on Tuesday decided to cancel the CBSE Class 12 board examinations amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic throughout the nation together with Prime Minister Narendra Modi claiming that the choice was taken from the interest of pupils and the stress among pupils, teachers and parents have to be placed to a conclusion.
The decision was taken at a high speed assembly chaired by Modi where it had been determined that the CBSE will require action to Maximize the outcomes of Class 12 pupils according to a well-defined goal criteria within an time-bound way.
While the alternate assessment standards for the examinations hasn’t yet been finalised by the committee officials said, it’s anticipated to be on identical lines announced for Class 10 that took into consideration the operation of a pupil in a variety of tests and examinations throughout the year.
It was also decided at the meeting that if some students want to take the examinations, this alternative could be given to them from the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), as and when the problem gets conducive.
