Dates for
the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET or Karnataka CET) 2020 have been
announced. The dates were announced by Dr Ashwathnarayan C N, Deputy Chief
Minister of Karnataka. The exam will be held in last week of July i.e. July 30
and July 31.
Earlier, the
exam was postponed by the state to prevent the spread of coronavirus and after
that lockdown was announced in India. Earlier, the Karnataka Examination
Authority (KEA) had fixed the exam dates on April 23 and 24. The registration
process for the exam was concluded on march 16, 2020.
The minister
also said that the Pre-University (higher secondary or Plus 2) exams were
midway and could not be completed because of coronavirus breakdown and the
subsequent all India lockdown.
According to
the reports, around 1,94,000 students have registered for KCET exam.
At the
launch Mr Yediyurappa said, "Students are also suffering because of
COVID-19. They are worried because of the lack of classes and coaching. This is
online help for students preparing for NEET and CET. I trust this will help
students who are preparing at home. I wish them well."
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