New Delhi: The National Testing Agency (NTA), conducting body of Joint Entrance Examination Main, is likely to release JEE Main admit card 2020 soon. The engineering entrance exam is scheduled to be conducted from September 1 to 6, 2020.
JEE Main 2020 admit card will be released at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Students will be able to download their admit cards using their application number, password/date of birth.
Previously, it was declared that the JEE Main 2020 admit card will be released 15 days before the commencement of the examination and thus, it is expected to be released on August 15.
As JEE Main 2020 date is closing in, students and parents are asking for a further postponement. No such announcement has been taken yet by the NTA or MoE. As per the latest updates, JEE Main 2020 will be held on September.
The entrance exam was earlier slated in July however, the Education Ministry and the NTA decided to delay the exam to September as holding an exam in July amidst surging numbers of COVID-19 cases was not feasible.
The priority of the government is “health and safety of students”, said Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’.
In the year 2019, JEE main admit card must carry special instructions for examination day, including social-distancing and sanitization norms, in view of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
JEE Main 2020: Exam Day Guidelines
- A lot of time and precautions will be taken due to coronavirus pandemic by the conducting authorities which will lead to more time being consumed in security checks and sanitization. So, the candidates need to come at least an hour early to the centre.
- As per the NTA Director, Vineet Joshi, slots will be allotted to the candidates to arrive at the centres. Candidates will follow these allotted slots and they should arrive only at their assigned time to make the entry process smoother.
- The candidates will be required to show their JEE Main 2020 admit card along with identity proof to be entertained in the centre. No other items will be allowed inside.
- Bags will not be allowed inside the exam hall.
- Candidates must maintain social distancing and immediately take their designated seats once they enter the exam hall.
- For Paper 2 exam, the candidates are allowed to take their geometry box, colour pencils and crayons. No watercolour will be allowed.
- A blank paper and pen/pencil will be given to the candidates for rough work. The paper has to be returned to the invigilators after the completion of the exam. The name and roll number of the candidate must be written on the top of the rough paper.
- Amid attendance, candidates should ensure that their signature and photos are properly attached. The thumb impression must not be smudged.
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