Karnataka students who had missed the medical entrance examination NEET due to a train delay will get another chance, Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar said Monday. The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for these students will be conducted on May 20, he said. "Happy to announce that Karnataka Students who missed NEET exam due to railway delay will get another chance," Javadekar tweeted. But hundreds of students from Karnataka missed the exam as their train reached Bengaluru an hour after the scheduled reporting time for the exam. The National Testing Agency, which is conducting the NEET the first time, has announced exam centres will remain the same.

Source: dna May 06, 2019 12:45 UTC