An official from the National Testing Agency said that competitive exams including JEE Mains and NEET may even get postponed further. The agency is in consultation but said that these exams may be held in June.
JEE Mains and NEET were postponed from their regular schedule due to unusual breakout of Coronavirus.
"We are in consultation process now after the COVID-19 lockdown was extended upto May 3. The decision to conduct the JEE Main and NEET by May end was taken after keeping the April 14 deadline of the lockdown," the NTA official said.
"The offices are opening soon and a proper decision in this regard will be taken in two-three days," the official added.
"According to Human Resource Development Ministry officials, competitive exams, including the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) and the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), are likely to be conducted in June end but no decision has been taken in this regard yet," PTI reported.
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