Rlys to run 20 pairs of special trains from Sept 2-15 for JEE, NEET, NDA exam candidates in Bihar
Press Trust of India | September 1, 2020 | 10:29 PM IST | 1 min read
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Try NowNEW DELHI: Indian Railways has announced that it will run 20 pairs of special trains from September 2 to 15 for JEE, NEET, NDA aspirants. This announcement has come a day after it allowed NEET and JEE candidates to avail special suburban services in Mumbai on the exam days.
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The Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said the facility will also be extended to students appearing for the National Defence Academy (NDA) exam on September 6.
In a tweet, the minister announced that “Indian Railways has decided to run 20 pairs of MEMU / DEMU special trains from September 2 to 15 for the convenience of candidates joining JEE Mains, NEET and NDA in Bihar,”
JEE-Main has already commenced from September 1 to 6. NDA 2020 exam is scheduled to be held on September 6 while the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is scheduled to be held on September 13.
बिहार में JEE Mains, NEET व NDA में शामिल होने वाले परीक्षार्थियों को परीक्षा सेंटर तक आने-जाने की सुविधा हेतु भारतीय रेलवे ने 2 से 15 सितंबर तक 20 जोड़ी MEMU/DEMU स्पेशल ट्रेन चलाने का निर्णय लिया है। pic.twitter.com/3jNXvfUE2m
— Piyush Goyal (@PiyushGoyal) September 1, 2020
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