Page 20 - Latest Updates on NEET
NEET is the best and only option: Ashok Ganguly
Students in rural India seem to have lesser chance of success because of their repetitive and stereotypical teaching-learning process, said Ganguly in an interview
 "NEET is the best and only option: Ashok Ganguly")
Tamil Nadu topper Anita, who fought against NEET, commits suicide
Anita scored 1,176 marks out of 1,200 in the plus two exams under the Tamil Nadu state board
 "Tamil Nadu topper Anita, who fought against NEET, commits suicide")
Use NEET as only basis for admission, SC tells Tamil Nadu medical colleges
The court stated that counselling should be conducted immediately, process should end by Sept 4
 "Use NEET as only basis for admission, SC tells Tamil Nadu medical colleges")
TN students, parents protest against govt move to exempt NEET
The issue is expected to go to the courts for consideration again
 "TN students, parents protest against govt move to exempt NEET")
Ready to include Urdu in NEET from 2018-19 session: Centre tells SC
At present, the test for admission into medical courses is being conducted in ten languages
 "Ready to include Urdu in NEET from 2018-19 session: Centre tells SC")
DMK's Stalin detained on his way to Salem to protest against NEET
Hundreds of DMK members staged a protest at Kaniyur
 "DMK's Stalin detained on his way to Salem to protest against NEET")
NEET: AIADMK seeks quota for state board students in medical colleges
Party urged for 85 per cent quota for MBBS and BDS courses
 "NEET: AIADMK seeks quota for state board students in medical colleges")
NEET: Five arrested for attempting to leak question paper
Police also seized mobile phones, various equipment and pick van from the arrested persons
Include Urdu in NEET from 2018-19 onwards: SC to Centre
The court had earlier sought reply from the Centre, MCI, DCI and CBSE on the plea
 "Include Urdu in NEET from 2018-19 onwards: SC to Centre")
SC allows students above 25 years to appear for NEET
Passing NEET allows students to get admission into MBBS/BDS Courses in India
NEET 2 admit cards to be made available on Friday
The examination has been scheduled for July 24, 2016, results will be declared on August 17, 2016
 "NEET 2 admit cards to be made available on Friday")
NEET attempts limited at 3; age cap introduced
Candidates also have to fulfill a new age criterion for the medical and dental entrance exam
 "NEET attempts limited at 3; age cap introduced")
NEET 2016 phase 1 & 2 exam results declared
Candidates can access their result by using roll number and date of birth on official website
NEET 2017 to be counted as first attempt out of three available, says CBSE
Tuesday's notification said, students with over 3 attempts of AIPMT and NEET 2016 are ineligible
Sasikala seeks PM's support for exempting Tamil Nadu from NEET
She says aspirants hailing from rural areas have no access to coaching classes like the urbanites
NEET PG 2017 registration date extended till November 7
The exam is scheduled for January 8, 2017
 "NEET PG 2017 registration date extended till November 7")
Fresh plea in Supreme Court seeks quashing of NEET-I&II combined result
Plea, filed by a Bihar based medical aspirant Shivangi Singh who has already been selected in combined result
Parliament approves admission to medical, dental courses under NEET
Health Minister J P Nadda said that exams to private colleges will also be conducted under NEET
 "Parliament approves admission to medical, dental courses under NEET")
NEET: Its journey and how it will effect you
It will obviate the expenses over multiple entrance tests and curb the menace of capitation fees
 "NEET: Its journey and how it will effect you")
90% of registered candidates appear in NEET
HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar also expressed happiness over successful completion of the test
 "90% of registered candidates appear in NEET")