New Delhi (NVI): Supreme Court today said that results of National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) will be declared on October 16.
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank took to twitter and said, “The NTA will be declaring the results of NEET-UG 2020 on 16th October 2020. Exact timing of the results will be intimated later. I wish all the best to the candidates.”
.@DG_NTA will be declaring the results of #NEETUG 2020 on 16th October 2020. Exact timing of the results will be intimated later. I wish all the best to the candidates. #NEETResult2020 #NEETRESULTS
— Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank (@DrRPNishank) October 12, 2020
The apex court has also allowed conducting of NEET exam on October 14 for students residing in covid-19 containment zones and were not able to give the exams earlier.
The National Testing Agency (NTA)conducted the nationwide entrance test for admission to undergraduate medical and dental courses on September 13. Over 13.52 lakh students appeared for the test, despite a surge in COVID-19 positive cases.
NEET is one of the highest competitive exams, opening opportunities for students to get into the most prestigious medical colleges.
-CHK
