The exam dates for the prestigious medical entrance exam has not yet been released. However, it is likely to be announced soon.
NEET 2021 exam date latest news: Students and their parents are eagerly waiting for the dates of the 2021 exams to be announced. The exam dates for the prestigious medical entrance exam has not yet been released. However, it is likely to be announced soon.
The NTA Director-General Vineet Joshi had recently said that the exam date for the medical entrance examination, National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) 2021 will be announced by February-end or early-March. Joshi had stated that the process is taking so long because 28 boards, two ministries and the NTA is involved in brainstorming sessions.
1. What NTA head had said
The NTA Director-General Vineet Joshi had recently said that the exam date for the medical entrance examination, National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) 2021 will be announced by February-end or early-March.
2. Why process is taking so long
Joshi had stated that the process is taking so long because 28 boards, two ministries and the NTA are involved in brainstorming sessions.
3. Beneficial for students
The NTA Director-General further added that NTA will look after all the aspects that will be advantageous for the students. In order to do so, the NTA is consulting with its stakeholders and considering all the aspects which will prove beneficial for the students.
4. Postponed
Last year, the NEET 2020 was postponed twice because of the COVID-19 pandemic and was finally held on September 13, 2020. An astounding number of about 13.66 lakh candidates appeared for the exam. Out of them, 7,71,500 candidates had qualified.
5. Languages
The NEET 2020 exam was conducted in 11 languages last year. These languages include Tamil, Telugu. English, Hindi, Urdu, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Odia, Marathi, Kannada and Gujarati.