7,709 students appear at 19 centres in Mysuru Mysuru: Over 7,709 students appeared for the Undergraduate National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (UGNEET) 2025 this afternoon across 19 centres in Mysuru. The nationwide exam, conducted in pen-and-paper (OMR) format, began at 2 pm and will conclude at 5 pm. NEET serves as the qualifying test for admission to…
Mysuru prepares for NEET exam on May 4
April 29, 2025Mysuru: Mysuru district is gearing up to conduct the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test — NEET (UG) — across 20 centres on May 4, with 7,709 students expected to appear. Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy chaired a preparatory meeting at the DC Office this morning to ensure the smooth conduct of the medical entrance test. During the…
State Legislature passes resolutions against NEET, One Nation – One Election
July 27, 2024Bengaluru: Revolting against the Centre, both Houses of Karnataka Legislature on Thursday passed four resolutions, against National Entrance-cum-Eligibility Test (NEET) for admission to medical courses, the proposal for One Nation – One Election, delimitation of Lok Sabha and Assembly Constituencies based on the new population census and seeking changes in the Forest Rights Act. With…
NEET won’t be cancelled: Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
June 23, 2024New Delhi: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has denied any plans to cancel National Eligibility-Cum-Entrance Test (NEET), asserting that the Government won’t jeopardise the future of thousands of aspirants because of a few isolated incidents. Addressing the media persons recently, Pradhan said, “I want to assure everyone that the Government is committed to protect students’…
CM Siddu reiterates his demand over NEET fiasco
June 15, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has reiterated that the students including the rank holders have suffered injustice in the recent National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) and hence have demanded for conducting a retest and probe into the alleged NEET mess. He was speaking to media persons outside his T.K. Layout residence in the city this…
The ‘Kota Phenomenon’ continues!
June 9, 2024By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD The heavy toll that competitive exams, requiring the Kota kind of preparation, have been taking from our society, in the form of the precious lives of our children, across our country, is continuing unchecked. This is the result of our rather insane quest to make the future of our…
SC upholds Constitutional validity of OBC quota in NEET
January 21, 2022New Delhi: The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday upheld the Constitutional validity of providing 27 percent reservation to Other Backward Caste (OBC) candidates in NEET AIQ (All India Quota) seats. It also noted that the reservation was not at odd with merit instead it furthers the distributive consequences of social justice. A two-Judge Bench headed…
City’s CET State topper Meghan bags fifth rank in NEET
November 3, 2021Shares rank with Mangaluru boy Mysore/Mysuru: City’s H.K. Meghan, who had created a record by securing the top rank in all streams of Karnataka CET has bagged the fifth rank in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) 2021, whose results were announced on Monday evening. Meghan from Pramati Hill View Academy, who has scored 715 out…
Pending JEE (Main) exam in August, NEET in Sept.
June 25, 2021New Delhi: The Union Government is planning to conduct the first of the two pending JEE (Main) in the last week of July or first week of August, followed by the second within 10 days. However, the Government is going to take a final call on NEET-UG on whether it will be conducted in August…
NEET exam held at fifteen centres in city
September 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Ending months of anxiety and speculation, thousands of Under-Graduate Medical and Dental seat aspirants appeared for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) this morning at 15 centres across the city. The centres in city included SDM College for Women in Krishnamurthypuram, Mahajana College in Jayalakshmipuram, Maharaja’s and Teresian Colleges. The exam was held…
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