Articles tagged under: NEET

NEET 2023 witnesses record-breaking registration of over 21 lakh students in India, 81,000 from Gujarat

April 19, 2023
NEET 2023 witnesses record-breaking registration of over 21 lakh students in India, 81,000 from Gujarat

Gandhinagar: A record-breaking registration of over 21 lakh students is reported for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) this year in India. NEET is conducted at the national level for admission to Under Graduate (UG) medical, dental, ayurvedic, and homoeopathy courses after completing class 12th in the science stream. The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct NEET at centres across the country on May 7, 2023. Approximately 81 thousand students from Gujarat have registered ...Read More

NEET conducted in Gujarat; 60 Patna students appear in Patan

May 06, 2018
NEET conducted in Gujarat; 60 Patna students appear in Patan

Gandhinagar: The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) examination was today at various centres across Gujarat along with other parts of the country. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducts the examination every year for aspirants seeking admission to undergraduate MBBS and BDS courses all over India The one sitting exam was held from 1000 to 1300 hrs. Tight security arrangements were made for the exam and strict measures in place to f...Read More

Around 90 thousand aspirants appear for NEET 2017 in Gujarat

May 07, 2017
Around 90 thousand aspirants appear for NEET 2017 in Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Around 90 thousand aspirants from Gujarat today appeared for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) held for admission in Medical and Dental colleges at centers set up across seven cities across the state. Over all 11.35 lakh students took the test organized by Central Board for Secondary Examinations (CBSE) in 104 cities across the country against around 8 lakh of last year. The exam went off peacefully in Gujarat amid tight security arrangements ...Read More

NEET 2017 to be conducted at 23 new cities including Anand, Bhavnagar, Gandhinagar in Gujarat

March 24, 2017
NEET 2017 to be conducted at 23 new cities including Anand, Bhavnagar, Gandhinagar in Gujarat

New Delhi: NEET 2017 will be conducted from 23 new cities in the country this year including Anand, Bhavnagar and Gandhinagar in Gujarat as new cities. Earlier NEET was conducted from 80 cities. With 23 new cities, NEET 2017 will now be conducted from 103 cities. The number of cities from where NEET 2017 will be conducted is now at par with IIT JEE. This detail was shared by union minister Prakash Javadekar.Read More

NEET 2017 to be conducted in Gujarati language: Gujarat govt

November 11, 2016
NEET 2017 to be conducted in Gujarati language: Gujarat govt

Gandhinagar: Upcoming NEET exam in year 2017 will be conducted in Gujarati language, briefed deputy Chief Minister of Gujarat Nitin Patel and informed that a letter in this regard has been sent by the Centre to Gujarat Chief Minister. DeshGujaratRead More

Over 8,000 medical/dental aspirants appear for NEET- II in Gujarat

July 24, 2016
Over 8,000 medical/dental aspirants appear for NEET- II in Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Over 8000 medical and dental aspirants of Gujarat today appeared in the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducted National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test-II (NEET-II) even as over four lakh such aspirants sat in the exam across the nation. The exam on the instructions of the Supreme court held at over a dozen centers in select four cities (Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Surat and Vadodara) across the state including Kendriya Vidyalaya Shahibaug and Cantonment here in Ahmeda...Read More

Bill on NEET gets Lok Sabha approval

July 19, 2016
Bill on NEET gets Lok Sabha approval

New Delhi:A significant bill aimed at putting in place a single common examination for medical and dental courses was today passed by the Lok Sabha, with the government saying even private colleges will be under its ambit. The Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill, 2016 and the The Dentists (Amendment) Bill, 2016 provides a Constitutional status to the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) examination" which is intended to be introduced in the academic session next year. The Bi...Read More

Gujarat govt scraps semester system in std 9 to 12

June 06, 2016

Gandhinagar Gujarat government today announced its decision to scrap the semester system in standard 9, 10, 11 and 12 in Gujarat board schools. The decision was announced by Education minister Bhupendrasinh Chudasama. He said std 10th and 12th anual exams will be conducted by Gujarat Board while std 11 and 12th first semester exams will be taken by schools on their own. The minister further said, at present in std 11 and 12 Science stream there's CBSC style syllabus. In physics an...Read More

Lakhs of students stand benefited through the Ordinances on NEET: Nadda

May 24, 2016

New Delhi Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Shri J P Nadda stated here today that The Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Ordinance, 2016 and The Dentists (Amendment) Ordinance, 2016 are being promulgated to amend the Indian Medical Council Act 1956 and Dentists Act, 1948 respectively to provide for a uniform entrance examination for Undergraduate and Post Graduate admissions with a proviso that for UG admission for the year 2016-17 only, the State Govt. seats (both in Govt. an...Read More

Union govt. ordinance on NEET would save careers of numerous aspirants:Nitin Patel

May 20, 2016

Gandhinagar Gujarat Government today welcomed the union cabinet's nod to NEET related ordinace saying it would save the career of numerous aspirant students of Medical and Dental Examiniations. Reacting to the decision, state government spokesperson and health minister Nitin Patel also termed it a big relief for the students. 'It is a big relief to numeros students who are aspiring to get admission in Medical and Dental colleges across the state and the country,' he sa...Read More