New Delhi: With the release of Karnataka Budget 2022-23, the state government has decided to offer free coaching for JEE Main, NEET and other competitive exams. 

As per the announcement made by Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, the initiative will be offered to candidates under the newly launched "Mukhyamantri Vidyarthi Margadarshini" Scheme 2022. 

Under this initiative, students will have an opportunity to take lectures from subject experts and top teachers free of cost. The classes will be offered for the various entrance examinations, such as NEET and JEE Main. 

Additionally, students can also join classes for Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC), Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), Staff Selection Commission (SSC), Banking, Railway, Combined Defense Services Examination (CDS), and other examinations. 

While talking about the announcement, Karnataka Chief Minister stated that this step will offer support to those students who cannot afford classes for the entrance examinations. Through this, students can apply for both recruitments as well as admission entrance exam preparation. 

To mention similar initiatives, Delhi has also announced free NEET, JEE Main coaching for government school students. According to the reports, the Delhi Directorate of Education has inked a Memorandum of Understanding with ‘Avanti Fellows’ to train medical and engineering aspirants for the entrance examinations. 

The scheme is projected to benefit a total of 6000 government school students from class 12 and class 11.

In addition to Karnataka Government's initiative, the National Testing Agency has also released JEE Main and NEET UG Lectures on its official website at nta.nic.in for all interested candidates to check. 

The online lectures for engineering and medical entrance exams are prepared by the teaching professionals and subject experts of top IITs in India. Students can take online classes from the comfort of their homes free of cost through NTA's website. 

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