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JEE Main 2021: 75 percent marks quota removed by Education Ministry
The Education Ministry has decided to remove the 75 percent mark quota required to be eligible for the JEE Main 2021 entrance test.
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UPDATED: January 20, 2021 12:32 IST
The 75 percent marks eligibility criteria for the JEE Main 2021 has been scrapped by the Education Ministry. (Photo Credits- PTI)
HIGHLIGHTS
The eligibility criteria for JEE Main 2021 admissions has been relaxed.
Students won’t have to score 75 percent marks in class 12 to seek admissions in central universities.
The eligibility criteria for JEE Advanced 2021 had also been relaxed earlier.
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal recently made the announcement that the Education Ministry has decided to waive off the 75 percent marks eligibility criteria for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2021 this year.
Highlights
As concerns of students and teachers over CBSE Class 10, 12 Board exams, JEE (Main), NEET 2021 rises, Centre made several major announcements.
As confusion over the syllabus of JEE Main and NEET continues, the Ministry of Education also clarified on the matter.
As concerns of students and teachers over CBSE Class 10, 12 Board exams 2021 rises, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ this week made several major announcements. Addressing a webinar with students and faculty of the Kendriya Vidyalaya across the country, the Education Minister addressed the queries of the students.
Pokhriyal asserted that the questions of the exams will be based on the reduced syllabus as per the 2020 curriculum that was announced keeping in mind the coronavirus outbreak. “The students will only have to study the revised syllabus for their CBSE board exams. The questions will only be asked from that portion,” he said.
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