New dates released for NEET and JEE(Main) Exams 2020

Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Tuesday announced the fresh dates for the JEE-Mains (engineering entrance exam) and NEET (medical entrance exam).

“The JEE (Mains) will be held from July 18 to 23, and NEET exam to take place on July 26. While, the JEE (Advanced) will be held in August, but the dates will be announced later,” said



Pokhriyal during an hour-long digital interaction with the students.

Both JEE and NEET exams are conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA), the exam conducting body.

The JEE (Main) exam was scheduled to take place on the 5, 7, 9 and 11 April 2020, however, the exams were postponed due to the nationwide lockdown imposed to reduce the spread of the coronavirus.