Key entrance examinations -- JEE Main and NEET -- are being opposed by students as they demand postponement of the exams yet again. Taking to Twitter using #PostponeJEE_NEETSept, students are urging Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank to take a decision in the interest of the students' safety and security.
Students studying at few government medical colleges in Uttarakhand have complained of being burdened with an unusual fee structure. Thousands of students enrolled with government medical colleges in Uttarakhand, particularly in Haldwani have taken the social media by storm and have come forward claiming the medical colleges are charging an annual fee of ₹4.26 lakh.
The Delhi University has said that it will begin the 2020-2021 academic session from August 10 with online classes for undergraduate and postgraduate students. The university had announced summer vacations till August 9.
The call to postpone or cancel medical exams across universities has intensified as thousands of students have taken to social media to express their grievances. Various BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine, and Surgery) students studying at Shree Krishna Ayush University in Kurukshetra have taken to Twitter and have put forth their concerns regarding the conduct of exams amid the coronavirus outbreak.
The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Thursday filed a response before the Supreme Court to the petitions challenging the July 6 directive to all the universities and colleges to conduct final-year examinations by September 30 amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The students of Gujarat Technological University have complained of massive data leaks during online pre-check trial/mock tests. The test was conducted by the university on July 28. Students allege that their personal details including ID proofs were leaked on the university's website.
The Karnataka Common Entrance Test or KCET will be held as per schedule on July 30 and July 31, the high court directed today as it rejected a plea challenging holding of the examinations. For long, students had been demanding postponement of the KCET examinations, citing COVID-19 concerns.
The petitioner before the Supreme Court averred that this declaration of online mode for the conduct of CLAT violates the principle of "legitimate expectation". It was pointed out that aspirants have spent over a year preparing for the test believing that it would be held offline.
KCET 2020: Citing problems, students have said public transport is not allowed in 5,000 containment areas of Karnataka, for which the court had asked the KEA to reconsider the dates to conduct the exam and place its decision before it on Wednesday.
The Karnataka government is in no mood to budge despite the high court's direction to reconsider holding KCET exams scheduled for July 30 and 31 in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.
Taking social media by storm, aspirants are demanding postponement of two key entrance examinations -- Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main and National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET).
The Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) is scheduled to take place on July 30 and July 31. However, now that the Karnataka High Court has asked the state to reconsider its decision, a final call is yet to be taken. The matter has thrown the Karnataka government in a fix.
The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday heard a plea to postpone the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET exams). The plea to postpone the KCET exams was filed by students who had been urging the government to push back the exam date, in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. The KCET exams were scheduled to be conducted from July 30.
Two Public Interest Litigations (PILs) have been filed before the Karnataka High Court challenging the state's decision to hold the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Supreme Court on Monday is set to hear petitions challenging the UGC guidelines, which made it mandatory for universities to conduct their final year exams by September 30. Earlier on July 7, the UGC had said the end-term examination for all final-year students would have to be mandatorily held by the end of September 2020, in offline or online mode.
Delhi University admissions: While the registration deadline for merit-based admissions has been extended till August 31, for the entrance-based courses, the registration process ends on July 31 itself.
Students from all over India are taking to Twitter to voice their dissapointment over certain points of contention. Infact, the matter has now reached the Supreme Court. India TV placed all such concerns before UGC Secretary Professor Rajnish Jain. Read on to know what he said.
While JEE Main is scheduled to take place from September 1-September 6, NEET is pushed to September 13. JEE Advanced is to take place on September 27. Fearing the ongoing situation with COVID-19 cases soaring in the country, students have come out again with the same demand.
COMEDK UGET 2020: The COMEDK UGET entrance exam will be held in two shifts. The first shift will be held from 9 am to 12 noon and the second shift is from 2 to 5 pm. The total duration of the exam is three hours.
The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Friday told the Bombay High Court that the Maharashtra government does not have the power to cancel final year degree examinations amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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