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Union Education Minister Hospitalized With Post-COVID Complications
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ has been admitted to AIIMS-Delhi due to post-COVID complications. Testing COVID-19 positive on April 21, the 61-year-old minister was earlier also hospitalized. Later recovering from the deadly virus he resumed his office and was attending meetings through video conferencing. He is currently being treated by Dr. Neeraj Nischal, an associate professor in the Department of Medicine, AIIMS-… read-more
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JEE-Advanced To Be Held On July 3; Mandatory 75% Criteria Scrapped
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has revealed the JEE Advanced exams to be held on July 3. Reportedly, this year's exam will be conducted by IIT-Kharagpur. Relieving the students, he also announced the revised eligibility criteria of scrapping the mandatory 75% marks in the intermediate. However, he did not clear whether the students will get the… read-more
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September 3: Third Day of JEE Mains Witnesses Above 80% Attendance
Union Education Ministry stated that 82.14% of the total students registered attended JEE on September 3. Reportedly, more than 1.4 lakh aspirants appeared on day 3 of the exam. The first day of the JEE, held on September 1, witnessed 61,366 (54.67%) students taking up the exam; this rose to 1,41,372 (81.80%) on September 2. Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal thanked all the CMs for their efforts and cooperation… read-more
Tags: JEE MAIN, jee neet 2020, Education, Ramesh pokhriyal Nishank
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Education Minister Says Country Supported Centre's Decision Over JEE, NEET
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on September 2 said the country consents to the Centre's decision of conducting the JEE Mains and NEET exams. While saying that examinee attendance was similar to that of last year, he applauded the way examinations are being conducted safely at exam centers following health guidelines. He also thanked all the CMs for cooperation at the state-level.
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