New Delhi: Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has defended conducting examinations at the All India level for engineering and medical courses amidst the global epidemic coronavirus. The Union Minister said that parents and students are constantly under pressure. Their families want exams. 80% of the students have already downloaded the admit card for the JEE exam.
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He said in an interview to a news channel that, 'Children's parents were constantly asking why JEE and NEET are not approving the exam. The students were worried about their future. They were saying how long they would just keep preparing. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank said that out of 8.58 lakh students registered for JEE, 7.25 lakh candidates have downloaded their admit cards. We are with the students. First their safety, then their education.' On opening the school, he said that 'this decision will be taken according to the guidelines of the Ministry of Home and Health.'
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For your information, the National Testing Agency is fully prepared to conduct the JEE-Main and NEET exams. JEE Main exam will be conducted from 1 to 6 September, while the NEET exam will be on 13 September. All students, faculty and staff must follow the physical distance rules at the examination center. They must keep a distance of 6 feet. The students, faculty members and staff have to go through a temperature check before entering into the examination center. In case of fever, students will be seated in separate rooms.
