Union Education Minister, Ramesh Pokhriyal will be conducting a live session on December 3, 2020, from 2 Pm onwards to discuss CBSE, ICSE and other board exams and JEE and NEET for 2021.

The education minister will be interacting with students and discussing the upcoming competitive examination such as JEE Main 2021 and NEET 2021 and board examination 2021.

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In a tweet, Pokhriyal stated, "Dear students, I understand that 2020 hasn't been the best year for you & you have been worried about your future. I will be meeting you live on Dec 3 to discuss the upcoming competitive & board #exams. Share your concerns/suggestions with me using #EducationMinisterGoesLive."

The academic session of 2020-21 started after a delay of six months in November and there is a lot of uncertainty among students about the national level entrance examinations.

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Since most of the schools are conducting online classes it becomes difficult for the students to prepare for the competitive examination and board examination. Some states haven't yet started offline classes for class 12 and because of this delay, there is huge uncertainty about the JEE Main 2021 and NEET 2021.

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The education minister Ramesh Pokhriyal has come forward to give some clarification to students regarding the upcoming examinations. Pokhriyal made this decision because the year 2020 was tough for students and the students were worried about their future. However, he pointed out that holding board and entrance exams are equally important despite the pandemic. 

Pokhriyal further added, “I understand that 2020 hasn’t been the best year for students and they are worried about their future. I will be meeting the students live on December 3 to discuss the upcoming competitive and board exams."

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