JEE Main 2020 application correction window reopens for candidates appearing in UPSC NDA exam

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Updated on Jul 26, 2020 12:53 IST
Appearing for JEE Main 2020 and NDA both? Here is your chance to avoid the clash between both the exams.
Appearing for JEE Main and NDA both? Here is your chance to avoid the clash. Read the complete details below.

National Testing Agency (NTA) has reopened JEE Main 2020 application correction window for candidates appearing in NDA and UPSC exams. Those candidates who are appearing both the exams and who have not been able to inform NTA about the clash of the examinations during the earlier JEE Main application correction period must visit the official website at jeemain.nta.nic.in and update the column "Whether appearing for NDA and NA examinations conducted by UPSC on September 6. The candidates will be able to access the application correction window until July 31 (11:50 pm).

Candidates must note that no change in JEE Main 2020 application form will be accepted by NTA through fax/email etc. If any candidate has sent emails regarding the same must use the application correction window and verify the details and make necessary changes within the given timelines.

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In order to avoid a situation where students can’t appear in any of the two exams, the National Testing Agency came (NTA) had earlier came up with a solution. A notice was published by the NTA on the official website of the JEE Main 2020 in this regard to select the option if they were appearing in both the exams. The application correction window was available until July 20.

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Earlier, NTA postponed the JEE Main entrance examination due to the lockdown and Coronavirus pandemic in the country. The JEE Main 2020 was scheduled to be held from July 18 to 23 in the online more (computer-based test).

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