Updated on Jun 23, 2021 16:55 IST
The JEE Main 2021 exam date for remaining two editions is likely to be announced soon. Education ministry is holding the meeting to review COVID situation and dates for JEE Main 2021.

As per the PTI report, meeting is being held to review situations for conducting the pending JEE Main 2021 phase 3 and 4 exams in July and August.

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The Ministry of Education will be soon announcing JEE Main 2021 exam date for the remaining two attempts. As per the PTI report, situation is beging reviewed to decide whther the remaining phase 3 and 4 exams could be conducted in July and August. Meetings are being held in the Education Ministry to review the COVID situation and decide dates for the remaining two editions of JEE Main 2021. As per other news reports, the remaining two sessions of JEE Main 2021 could be conducted in July last week or August second week with gap of around 15-20 days in between the two sessions. 

The COVID situation is rapidly improving in the country which is a good sign for all JEE aspirants. Beside a few states, the Coronavirus cases have dipped substantially. The decision on when JEE Main 2021 can be conducted will be made when the situation at par in all stated becomes favorable for holding the exams.

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There are also some other concerns which would also be discussed when deciding the JEE Main exam dates for the remaining two sessions beside COVID. The third wave of Coronavirus is also expected to hit the country, which could be another challenge for holding the exams. Also,as per reports, there are still a few states which have not made decisions on class 12 board exams, whether to conduct or cancel the exams and the schedule if exams will be conducted.

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The JEE Main exam dates 2021 have to be finalized keeping the board exams in mind such that dates for JEE and board exams do not clash and students get enough time in between the two. It is expected that the remaining two phases will be conducted in July and August.

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To facilitate the students, NTA is conducting the JEE Main 2021 four times. The first two editions had been successfully conducted in February and March while the remaining two were scheduled to be conducted in April and May. Due to the COVID pandemic in the country, the April and May editions of JEE Main 2021 stands postponed.

Also read:- How to prepare if JEE Main 2021 is conducted in August

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Yes! Amity University Mohali rewards students who do well in national exams. If your JEE Main percentile is between 97 and 100, you could qualify for a 100% scholarship on your first-year fees. This is the university's way of supporting students who have worked hard to excel in one of the toughest e

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While a JEE Main score isn't strictly mandatory for everyone, having one is a big plus. Amity University Mohali mostly looks at your school grades (merit-based), but a good JEE Main score makes your application stronger. High scores in national exams can also help you qualify for scholarships.

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Mahatma Gandhi Engineering College considers JEE Main scores for admission into BTech programme. But, it is not compulsory exam for taking admission in BTech in this college. The college can also provide admission based on merit in Class 12 for the candidates who fulfil the eligibility criteria. 

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For the question that you have not attempted in JEE Mains, add 0 marks.

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The last date to challenge the JEE Mains sesion 2 answer key will be announced in due course.

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Compare the answers on the response sheet with those on JEE Mains answer keys. This ways candidates can calculate their marks.

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The JEE Mains 2026 session 2 answer key will be out on April 11.

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If you get above 93 percentile in the 1st or 2nd session of JEE Main, take preparation of JEE advanced. You can get IIT's seat through JEE advanced. Or you can also try for NITs. If you are unable to clear the cutoff, you can also give exams for state government colleges and exams for specific colle

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