NEET, JEE Main 2020: NTA releases COVID-19 guidelines for students, see full list

Dismissing pleas of postponing, while Supreme Court has given a d for JEE Main 2020 and NEET 2020 to be conducted as planned in September. Since examinations are being held amid COVID-19 pandemic, National Testing ncy (NTA), body that conducts exam, has revealed a detailed advisory for students keeping in mind concerns regarding social distancing and personal hygiene. 

JEE Mains will be conducted from September 1 to September 6 and NEET 2020 will be conducted on September 13. This comes over constant raising of concerns by political leaders and students starting online campaigns for delaying examinations. From making fresh masks being available at exam centres to separate isolation rooms for candidates, JEE 2020 and NEET 2020 exams will be held with a series of precautions to prevent any spread of vel coronavirus. 

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JEE, NEET Exam 2020: COVID-19 Advisory for students

1. Fresh masks will be made obtainable on examination facilities
2. Students and invigilators are directed to observe strict social distancing and appropriate us of sanitisers and rmal screening
3. All people at centre will be checked for temperature utilizing rmo-guns on entry-level of examination middle
4. To minimise chance of COVID-19 spread, NTA has said re will be separate isolation rooms for candidates exhibiting COVID-19 signs, or those having above regular physique temperature
5. Candidates have additionally been requested for self-declaration, stating that y don’t have any symptoms of COVID-19 and haven’t been available in contact with anyone who examined constructively or had any signs within latest previous. A kind with stated particulars should be crammed by students and shall be signed in entrance of invigilator on respective examination centres
6. Candidates who will violate COVID-19 directives will be denied entry to examination corridor
7. To keep away from crowding on time of entry into examination halls, candidates shall be given staggered reporting slots
8. Seating Plan will allow candidates to sit at a safe distance from each or as per social distancing rms
9. Candidates should take away outdated masks and contemporary three-ply masks shall be supplied to all earlier than making an entry into examination corridor
10. Once examination is over, candidates will solely be permitted to maeuvre out in an orderly method (one candidate at a time)

Full advisory can be read here.

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