JEE-Mains schedule, no of times exam will be held next year to be announced right this moment: Education Min
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Regarding the category 10 and 12 board exams, the minister had mentioned the consultations with stakeholders are in progress.
The Ministry of Education has examined the strategies obtained for conducting JEE-Mains next year and the schedule will be announced on Wednesday, in accordance to Union Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’.
In a web-based interplay with college students final week, the Minister had announced that the federal government is contemplating the likelihood of holding the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) three or 4 times a year and a proposal is being evaluated on lowering the quantity of questions that college students can try in JEE (Main) 2021.
“Thank you all for sharing your constructive suggestions regarding JEE (Main) exams. We have got your suggestions examined. I will be announcing the schedule, number of times the exam will be held at 6 PM today,” Mr. Nishank tweeted.
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The Minister has already clarified that there will be no change within the syllabus for medical entrance exam NEET or engineering entrance exam JEE-Main next year.
Regarding the category 10 and 12 board exams, the minister had mentioned the consultations with stakeholders are in progress for deciding the dates of board examinations and it will be announced quickly primarily based on the suggestions from the stakeholders.
“The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is yet to take a decision on the dates of conducting board examinations including practicals. In case students are not able to do practical in classes before the examinations, alternatives to practical examinations will be explored,” he had mentioned.
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Schools throughout the nation have been closed in March to comprise the unfold of COVID-19 and partially reopened in some states from October 15. However, a couple of states determined to maintain them closed in view of a spike in coronavirus instances.
The board exams that have been being performed in March had to be postponed mid-way. The exams have been later cancelled, and the outcomes have been announced on the idea of an alternate evaluation scheme.
Competitive exams like JEE and NEET have been additionally postponed twice this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
There have been calls for for postponement of board exams to May in view of the continued closure of colleges and teaching-learning actions being fully on-line.
