UGC-NET, IGNOU, DU Entrance Exam Dates Announced; Know The Full Schedule

UGC-NET, IGNOU, DU Entrance Exam Dates: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released examination dates for various exams including UGC-NET and IGNOU OPENMAT (MBA) Entrance Examination-2020 which were earlier postponed due to the pandemic.

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New Delhi: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the dates for various entrance exams that were postponed due to the pandemic. According to the official notification, the ministry has decided to conduct the exams ‘keeping the academic interest of students’. “Keeping in view the academic interest of a large number of students, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has agreed to the proposal of MHRD (now MoE) for conducting various Entrance Examinations in the month of September 2020.” According to the notification, the exam schedule is as follows

UGC-National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET) -June 2020	16 to 18 September and 21 to 25 September
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)OPENMAT (MBA) Entrance Examination-2020	15 September
Delhi University Entrance Test (DUET)-2020	6 to 11 September
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) PhD Entrance Examination-2020	4 October

The notification also mentions the date for other exams such as All India AYUSH Post Graduate Entrance Test (AIAPGET)-2020 which will be held on 28 September, and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) AIEEA 2020 -Bachelor Degree Programs (UG) will be held between 7-8 September. The date for the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) AIEEA 2020 -Master Degree Programs (PG) and Doctoral Degree Programs & Award of JRF/SRS (Ph.D) is yet to be released The admit cards will be made available 15 days before the exam. It will have all the details for the shift and timings of the exams. Candidates are also advised to continue checking the websites for the latest updates.