New Delhi: The Joint Entrance Examination (Mains) application will begin by the third week of November. The examinations will be held in the middle of January and April. Meanwhile, the online application for CUET UG 2023 and NEET UG 2023 will likely begin in February and March of the following year, respectively.

CUET UG will likely be administered beginning in the third week of April, while NEET UG 2023 will likely be administered on the first Sunday of May. The JEE-Mains will be administered twice each year.

In contrast, the CUET-UG and NEET-UG will remain to be administered once a year according to the current preparation for the exams for enrollment to engineering, medical, and other undergraduate programs for the academic session 2023-24.

Although NEET-UG registered an all-time high of over 18 lakh applications in 2022, CUET-UG registered over 15 lakh registrations in its inaugural year, and JEE-mains registered over 9.5 lakh registrations.

JEE Mains 2023: Highlights

According to a senior education department official, the exam timetable will adhere to the pre-pandemic calendar beginning with the JEE-mains exam. 

The National Testing Agency is currently finalizing the timetable (NTA). The calendar before the epidemic would restart. JEE-Mains will be administered twice, in January and April, whereas CUET-UG is anticipated to be administered beginning in the third week of April. As is customary, NEET-UG will likely be administered on the first Sunday of May."

According to information obtained from NTA, universities and higher education institutions (HEIs), including State and private universities, would engage in the CUET-UG for their undergraduate admissions.

This year, over 90 universities joined the standard admission, most of which are core universities. Many new universities have contacted the NTA, and the number of participating universities is likely to exceed 120, according to the official.

The CUET-UG 2022's technical issues inconvenienced parents and candidates. In some locations, examinations had to be canceled, while others began late. Incorrect subject mapping exercises led to the exclusion of some candidates from courses and institutions.

In other instances, participating universities also postponed the release of their counseling schedules.

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