NEET 2021 dates? Aspirants ask as dates for JEE Main announced

New Delhi : Soon after dates for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main) were announced, students anxious about medical entrance test asked when will be National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG) dates announced. 

Although the exam administering body has announced that NEET will be held on August 1, the application form is yet to be released. Once it is officially released, the candidates will be able to check the National Testing Agency (NTA) website - ntaneet.nic.in for information on the entrance test and NEET 2021 application form.

The Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Tuesday announced exam dates for JEE Main 2021. 

The pending session of the JEE Main will be conducted in July-August. The third session will start from July 25 to July 25 and the fourth between July 27 and August 2.

NEET candidates expressed their feelings on the social media. One student wrote: “JEEMains dates announced but NEET2021 students still waiting…” Check out more reactions below:

The process in the NEET 2021 application form comprises five stages - NEET registration; filling of application; uploading of documents including scanned photographs, marksheets and certificates; payment of fee and printout of the confirmation page.

As announced by the NTA, this year, NEET scores will also be used for admitting students to BSc Nursing and Life Sciences programmes.

“The Result of NEET (UG) - 2021 may be utilized by other Entities of Central/State Governments (including Indian Nursing Council/ Nursing Colleges/ Schools, JIPMER) for counselling / admission to relevant courses [including B.Sc. (Nursing) and B.Sc. (Life Sciences)] in accordance with their rules / norms / guidelines,” the NTA notification read.