New Delhi: The May session of the JEE Main 2021 has been postponed indefinitely, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal introduced on Tuesday (May 4).
The determination was taken in view of the rising variety of instances of COVID-19 within the nation.
“Looking at the present situation of COVID-19 and keeping students safety in mind, JEE (Main) – May 2021 session has been postponed. Students are advised to keep visiting the official website of NTA for further updates,” Pokhriyal tweeted.
Looking at present state of affairs of COVID-19 and protecting college students security in thoughts, JEE (Main) – May 2021 session has been postponed .
Students are suggested to hold visiting the official web site of NTA for additional updates.@DG_NTA pic.twitter.com/utMUGrmJNi— Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank (@DrRPNishank) May 4, 2021
The minister shared a notification from National Testing Agency (NTA) which conducts the aggressive exams.
The session was scheduled to be held between May 24 and 28. “However, keeping the present situation in mind, the JEE (Main) 2021 May session is also postponed,” learn the notification.
Earlier, the April session of JEE Main, which was scheduled to be held between April 27 and 30, was additionally deferred due to the identical motive.
The JEE Main exams have been to be carried out in 4 phases this 12 months. So far, two phases have been accomplished in February and March.
According to NTA, 620978 college students appeared for the take a look at within the first session, whereas 556248 college students took the take a look at within the second session.
The company has suggested college students to use the time to put together for the exams utilizing NTA Abhyas app.
