Due to COVID-19 epidemic, extended time for NEET May 2020 Preparations

National Testing Agency (NTA) announced that is has postponed the ensuing NEET (UG) May 2020 scheduled to be held on the 3rd May 2020. After assessing the situation post 15th April, 2020, final date of the exam will be announced and admit cards will also be issued.

Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) tweeted that keeping in mind the hardships faced by the parents and the students due to COVID-19 epidemic, it directed the National Testing Agency (NTA) to postpone NEET (UG) exams.

• Since Parents and Students have to travel to different examination centres, to avoid any inconvenience to them, Union HRD Minister @DrRPNishank has directed National Testing Agency @DG_NTA to postpone NEET (UG) 2020 and JEE(Main) till last week of May. pic.twitter.com/vbEFffHfTg

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  Since Parents and Students have to travel to different examination centres, to avoid any inconvenience to them, Union HRD Minister @DrRPNishank has directed National Testing Agency @DG_NTA to postpone NEET (UG) 2020 and JEE(Main) till last week of May. pic.twitter.com/vbEFffHfTg

  — Ministry of HRD (@HRDMinistry) March 27, 2020

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  Since Parents and Students have to travel to different examination centres, to avoid any inconvenience to them, Union HRD Minister @DrRPNishank has directed National Testing Agency @DG_NTA to postpone NEET (UG) 2020 and JEE(Main) till last week of May. pic.twitter.com/vbEFffHfTg

  — Ministry of HRD (@HRDMinistry) March 27, 2020

As a result, National Testing Agency (NTA) announced that is has postponed the ensuing NEET (UG) May 2020 scheduled to be held on the 3rd May 2020. After assessing the situation post 15th April, 2020, final date of the exam will be announced and admit cards will also be issued.

NATIONAL ELIGIBILITY CUM ENTRANCE TEST is being conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to MBBS/BDS Courses and other undergraduate medical courses in approved/ recognized Medical/ Dental & other Colleges/ Institutes in India.

NTA was established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India (GOI). NTA is an independent autonomous and self-sustained premier testing organisation for conducting efficient, transparent and international standard test in order to access the competency of candidates for admission to premier higher education institutions.

For latest updates, the candidates and their parents are advised to keep visiting:-

• www.ntaneet.nic.in
• www.nta.ac.in .

The same communication is sent to the registered mobile numbers/ email-ids.

For further clarifications, candidates can contact at 8287471852, 8178359845, 9650173668, 9599676953, 8882356803.

(ETV Bharat)