JEE Main postponed till May last week, HRD minister

NEW DELHI: The Human Resource Development minister Ramesh Pokhriyal has directed National Testing Agency (NTA) to postpone JEE Main 2020 April exam till May last week. The minister has tweeted “ Since Parents and Students have to travel different examination centres, to avoid any inconvenience to them, I have directed NTA to postpone JEE Main till last week of May”

NTA has earlier issued a notice on March 18 regarding JEE Main postpone scheduled for April 5, 7, 8, 9 and 11. The notice also informed about new dates to be announced by March 31. Students were by now expecting that the exam might be conducted somewhere in April but this latest information from the HRD minister has turned over all the speculation.
There is no announcement on final dates or the schedule of JEE Main as of now. NTA is expected to soon make official announcement regarding when JEE Main will be conducted.