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NEET, JEE to be held twice a year: How this will benefit students

Every year, lakhs of students appear for these two entrance examinations in the hope of getting through the top engineering and medical colleges in the country

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Students coming out after taking the 'National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) in Gurugram on Sunday. Photo: PTI

BS Web Team New Delhi
In a move that may benefit lakhs of students, Union Minister of State for Human Resource Development (HRD) Upendra Kushwaha informed Lok Sabha on Monday that the national medical entrance exam (NEET) and engineering entrance exam JEE might be conducted twice a year. Every year, students appear for these two entrance examinations in the hope of getting through the top engineering and medical colleges in the country.
 
How will the move benefit students
 
"The exams will