Director Ameer motivates medical aspirants to boldly face the mammoth exam NEET

Tamil Nadu, which has been opposing conduct of NEET for admission into medical colleges since the beginning, has registered a 12.4 per cent dip in the number of students applying for the entrance exam this year when compared to the last academic year. NEET is an emotive issue in Tamil Nadu and the state government has been opposed to its conduct since the beginning with the Assembly passing staff-specific laws seeking exemption from the exams. As the debate on whether NEET should stay intensifies in Tamil Nadu, which has reported a sharp decline in the number of students applying for the exams. However, the NEET UG 2020 exam which was earlier scheduled in May has now been scheduled on Sunday, September 13,  2020 between 2 pm to 5 pm. According to NTA officials, 15.97 lakh candidates from across the country have registered for pen-paper based medical entrance test.

 

Several voices including politicians, celebrities and public are raising concern over conducting NEET and JEE have been raised from Tamilnadu stating that it is in unwise to conduct the exams at this period. This week is bracketed by two mammoth exams — the JEE Main 2020 for engineering which concluded on September 6 at one end, and NEET 2020 for admission to undergraduate medicine on September 13 at the other. After a medical aspirant Jyothi ended her life with the fear of the exam.Director Ameerhas now released a video on the regard. In the video he spoke about the struggle and the debate against the NEET exam is ongoing and whether we like it or not it is imposed on us. The NEET exam is set to take place tomorrow. Even though the struggle for the NEET exam continues, the students still need to write and clear this exam. You can definitely clear the NEET exam. With the hope that you can, and considering the future of your parents and the future of the country, you need to face the choice boldly. Let’s do this. Of course for the reason that we should not succumb to maneuvers, we will face and succeed. Success is yours. Congratulations.”