JEE-NEET Row: Sonu Sood Offers to Help Students Reach Exam Centres

07:15 AM Aug 28, 2020 | G Plus News

GUWAHATI: Actor Sonu Sood, who has been hailed as migrants' messiah, has now vowed to make travel arrangements for students who will appear for JEE and NEET exams in September. 


"To all the students who will be appearing & are struck in flood hit areas of Bihar, Assam & Gujrat. Do let me know ur areas of travel. Trying to make ur travel arrangements to reach ur examination centres. No one should miss their exam bec of resources," Sonu Sood tweeted.


While the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) is scheduled to be held on September 13, engineering entrance exam JEE-Main has been planned from September 1-6. 


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There have been widespread protests over the Centre deciding to conduct exams amid coronavirus pandemic. Students and parents have expressed worries and seek postponement of the exams. 


Meanwhile, Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Thursday made it clear that they would go ahead with the entrance examinations as the "academic year cannot be wasted."