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Edu Minister: JEE exam to be conducted in more regional languages

Reported by:  PTC News Desk  Edited by:  Gitanjali Mangal -- October 22nd 2020 05:26 PM -- Updated: October 22nd 2020 05:29 PM
Edu Minister: JEE exam to be conducted in more regional languages

Edu Minister: JEE exam to be conducted in more regional languages

Education Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank announced that the Joint Entrance Examination, JEE Main from next year onwards would be conducted in more regional languages of India. Also Read | Bihar Deputy CM Sushil Modi tests positive for Coronavirus The Joint Admission Board has decided this in line with New National Education Policy, NEP 2020. Currently the engineering entrance exam, JEE Main is conducted only in English, Hindi and Gujarati language. Dr Pokhriyal took Twitter to announce this, he wrote, “Announcement, In line with the vision of NEP2020 the Joint Admission Board (JAB) of JEE (Main) has decided to conduct the JEE (Main) examination in more regional languages of India. @DG-NTA" https://twitter.com/DrRPNishank/status/1319218818888069122?s=20 Also Read | Kangana Ranaut, sister Rangoli summoned by Mumbai cops; actor reacts 'obsessed penguin Sena' https://twitter.com/DrRPNishank/status/1319218823065604096?s=20   He added, “The examination will also be conducted in regional languages where entry to State Engineering Colleges is decided based on an examination (conducted in regional language). State language of States who admit students based on the #JEE(Main) will also be included under this.” HRD Minister addresses colleges HIGHLIGHTS: New quality assessment system for online education soon | Education News,The Indian Express The Education Minister also said, “This decision has far-reaching implications as Hon'ble PM Shri @narendramodi ji has pointed out that top-scoring countries in PISA examination use mother tongue as a medium of instruction. The decision of JAB will help students comprehend questions better & score higher. @DG_NTA" -PTC News  


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