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Top headlines: August inflation at 5.3%; India's vaccine coverage at 750 mn

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Amid student suicide over NEET, CM introduces Bill to exempt TN from test

The death by suicide of a medical aspirant fearing outcome of the National Entrance-cum-Eligibility Test he was to take, echoed in the Tamil Nadu Assembly on Monday

Tamil Nadu: NEET is against social justice, says DMK's Kanimozhi

Kanimozhi on Monday said that the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is against social justice and the state wants its students to be given a fair chance and equal opportunity

Bill seeking exemption for Tamil Nadu from NEET tabled in Assembly

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Monday tabled a Bill seeking the withdrawal of National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) for the state.

Delhi HC issues notice to Centre on plea related to NEET-SS 2021

The Delhi High Court issued notice to the Central government on a petition filed by OCI challenging a provision in the notification relating to eligibility criteria for NEET-SS 2021.

Postpone NEET exam, let students have fair chance, says Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi slammed Centre for being 'blind to student's distress' after SC refused to entertain a petition seeking appropriate directions orders authorities concerned for rescheduling NEET UG- 21

Top headlines: SC refuses to defer NEET exam; NMDC reduces prices

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No plans to suspend NEET, other common entrance exams, Lok Sabha told

The Union government does not have any plans to suspend NEET and other common entrance examinations, Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar informed Lok Sabha on Friday. The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Postgraduate) and NEET (Undergraduate) 2021 examinations are scheduled to be held this year on September 11 and 12, respectively, she said in a written reply. The examination shall be conducted with all due precautions and following all protocols, including maintaining Covid-appropriate behaviour, Pawar said. Further, the additional protective measures for candidates and examination personnel are proposed towards the safe conduct of the exam, she stated. The number of examination centers have been increased across the country to avoid crowding and long travel by candidates. Admit cards being issued to candidates will bear a Covid e-pass for facilitating their easy movement and there will be staggered entry and exit of candidates from exam centers, the minister

Medical entrance exam NEET to have centre in Dubai this year: Officials

Earlier this month, the ministry had announced that for the first time the exam will be conducted in Kuwait to facilitate the Indian student community in the Middle East

Coffee with BS: Manipal group's Ranjan Pai on charting an ambitious course

Pai is charting an ambitious course for his group in his characteristic self-assured and understated manner, writes Anjuli Bhargava

Madras High Court questions Tamil Nadu govt over panel on NEET

The court asked if TN had obtained the permission of the Supreme Court

Decision on pending entrance exams JEE, NEET soon: Ministry of Education

The ministry is also yet to decide on the fate of the Central University Common Entrance Test (CUCET).

"NEET an injustice," Tamil Nadu Cong urges CM Stalin's intervention

Tamil Nadu has 5,550 MBBS seats, 3,600 in the government sector and 1,950 in the private sector

AIADMK backs DMK govt over NEET, urges Centre to abolish examinations

AIADMK top leader O Panneerselvam on Sunday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to abolish the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test and other similar examinations for all courses.

Education ministry to review situation to decide on JEE-Mains, NEET

The Ministry of Education will soon review the situation to decide on conducting the two remaining editions of engineering entrance exams JEE-Mains and medical entrance exam NEET in August

The manpower crisis

Urgent steps need to be taken on the shortage of medical personnel

Covid: NEET-PG exam postponed, next date to be decided later, says Vardhan

The test was scheduled to be held on April 18

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NEET to be conducted only once this year: Education Minister Pokhriyal

The examination will be conducted in 11 languages

NEET to be conducted as per new education policy, can be attempted in Hindi

The National Testing Agency has said that the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test examination this year will be conducted as per the new National Education Policy 2020