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Will there be no neet in Tamilnadu?
New Delhi: The Tamil Nadu assembly on Monday passed a Bill that attempts to bypass the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for medical students in the state, instead allowing admissions to be made based on marks obtained by students in Class XII or Plus Two. All parties, except the BJP, supported the Bill.
Is Tamilnadu exempted from NEET 2021?
The Tamil Nadu Admission to Undergraduate Medical Degree Courses Bill, 2021 (Anti-NEET bill), was supported by all parties, including the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), except for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Is NEET required for MBBS in Tamil Nadu?
For Tamil Nadu MBBS/BDS admission 2021 students need to qualify the NEET exam. To qualify, students will be required to secure the NEET cutoff percentile and corresponding marks.
Which state has highest number of medical college in India?
Uttar Pradesh
Under the chief ministership of Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh has emerged as the state with the highest number of medical colleges in the country.
Who brought NEET?
The test was announced by the Government of India and was held for the first time on 5 May 2013 across India for students seeking admission for both undergraduate and postgraduate medicine.
Why Tamil Nadu stands against NEET?
Here are some reasons why Tamil Nadu stands against the only UG medical entrance exam in the nation. The state of Tamil Nadu has always stood against the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate). The protest against NEET has escalated this year due to the added factor of the pandemic.
Should NEET 2021 be cancelled in Tamil Nadu?
Here are the 5 reasons why many in Tamil Nadu want NEET to be scrapped not just for this year, but forever: 1. Not safe to conduct NEET amidst the pandemic: Many influential party leaders have asked the center to not hold to NEET 2021 in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. CM of the state, M. K. Stalin has also come up with requests to cancel NEET 2021.
Is NEET an assault on the rights of States?
The idea of NEET being implemented against the wishes of the state in the name of standardising entrance criterion across the country is not just an assault on the rights of the states, but is also bad policy. A file photo shows parents of the students preparing for medical entrance exams forming a human chain to protest NEET in Tamil Nadu.
Why is the state government scrapping the NEET?
Many students also question why the state government wants to scrap the NEET while is not against JEE Mains which is a centralised entrance exam for engineering. The state government claims that the centralised, single-day exam puts pressure on students.