UGC-NET 2021 Admit Card Update: NTA expected to release hall ticket soon at ugcnet.nta.nic.in - NTA has rescheduled the exam dates of UGC NET 2021. The exam will now be conducted from October 17 to October 25.
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It is the December cycle that has not yet been conducted
The decision was taken in view of COVID pandemic
New Delhi: The UGC National Eligibility Test (UGC NET December 2020 cycle) which was scheduled for May 2021 has been postponed in view of the COVID-19 pandemic prevailing in the country.
The decision was announced on Tuesday (April 20) by Union Education Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank.
The upcoming exams were originally slated for December 2020 but were postponed to May due to the pandemic. The second wave of the pandemic has once again forced the authorities to revise the exam schedule.
“Keeping in mind the safety and wellbeing of candidates and exam functionaries during COVID-19 outbreak, I have advised the National Testing Agency to postpone the UGC-NET December 2020 cycle (May 2021) exams,” tweeted Pokhriyal.