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1. In July, NEET & JEE were postponed as the situation was not conducive. NTA was prepared that time too.
2. September dates were decided assuming corona peak may pass till then but cases continued to accelerate.
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2. September dates were decided assuming corona peak may pass till then but cases continued to accelerate.
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3. We assumed govt would not risk 25L+ lives now if it couldn't conduct when daily cases were 1/4th of what they are now.
4. But now they are pushing 25L aspirants who are already in mental stress due to the pandemic, some stuck in floods, some in heavy rains. 2/n
4. But now they are pushing 25L aspirants who are already in mental stress due to the pandemic, some stuck in floods, some in heavy rains. 2/n
5. Govt should have consulted with the students itself about the possible solution and counselled that situation is not gonna improve anytime soon rather than forcing us into the death well. 3/n
6. I acknowledge that we can't rely on vaccine and we have to give exams in covid but it doesn't mean we should be in a hurry. 4/n
7. Possible solution is to conduct national exams in increasing order of appearing candidates so that we will gain confidence in the implementation of SOPs and the fear of getting infected subsides with time.
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8. Please conduct large exams like JEE, NEET possibly in Oct/Nov so that the students get ample time to be mentally prepared, rainy season gets over by then which causes lot of inconvenience in travelling and most probably normalcy will be restored by then. 6/n
9. Recovery rate may also cross 90% by then and death rate, Ro of virus may also decline.
10. We are not in favor of cancellation. Please do consider our request of postponement of these entrance exams!
10. We are not in favor of cancellation. Please do consider our request of postponement of these entrance exams!
