Frontlist Education | JEE Main 2020 Exam Can Be Postponed Again: Find Out The Reason Why?

Frontlist Education | JEE Main 2020 Exam Can Be Postponed Again: Find Out The Reason Why?
on Jul 28, 2020

As per reports coming in, JEE Main 2020 examination can be once again postponed.

As per the last official communication from National Testing Agency (NTA) and Ministry of Human Resource, JEE Main Exams starts from September 1st and ends on September 6th.

While the JEE Advanced examination is on September 27th. But why these exams can be postponed now?

JEE Main 2020 Exam Can Be Postponed?

The UPSC NDA Exam 2020 has been scheduled for September 6th, and this is the reason why JEE Main 2020 exams can be postponed. On September 6th, both JEE aspirants and NDA aspirants will be required to give their respective exams, and this clash can cause widespread chaos. There are thousands of candidates who have filled the forms for both of these examinations, and if both the exams are held on the same date, then they will need to choose one. This would be unfair. ALSO READ | Latest Announcement by IIT's for Admission

Govt Wants JEE Main 2020 To Be Postponed

As per reports coming in, Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has asked officials from National Testing Agency (NTA) to postpone the JEE Main 2020 examination dates, so that it doesn’t clash with NDA exams. But, JEE Main 2020 exam dates have already been postponed twice: Normally, the exams are held in April, May, but due to coronavirus and lockdown, the exam dates were postponed to July, which was again postponed to September. Now, changing the dates again can cause massive logistical challenges for the National Testing Agency. Some experts are also stating that The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) can be asked to pre-pone or postpone the examination for National Defence Academy (NDA), since the exam will be happening on a single day. We will keep you updated, as more details come in.