{"id":10277,"date":"2020-09-04T15:28:50","date_gmt":"2020-09-04T09:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/?p=10277"},"modified":"2021-01-05T03:07:25","modified_gmt":"2021-01-04T21:37:25","slug":"jee-neet-postponement-supreme-court-dismisses-request-from-6-opposition-ruled-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/jee-neet-postponement-supreme-court-dismisses-request-from-6-opposition-ruled-states\/","title":{"rendered":"JEE &#038; NEET postponement: Supreme Court dismisses request from 6 opposition-ruled states"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a request made by six opposition ruled states to reconsider its earlier decision and postpone engineering and medical entrance examinations JEE (Joint Entrance Examination) and NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test).<\/p>\n<p>The six states \u2013 West Bengal, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Punjab, Chhattisgarh and Puducherry \u2013 had requested the court to review its earlier order and postpone the examinations considering the COVID-19 pandemic situation.<\/p>\n<p>The apex court had earlier turned down such a request made by 11 students from 11 states. The JEE has started on September 1 and NEET is scheduled on September 13.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>West Bengal among the states that appealed to the apex court.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":279,"featured_media":10278,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_seo_keywords":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[375,378,246,346,371,415,39,301],"class_list":["post-10277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nation","tag-centre-state-relations","tag-containment-zones","tag-coronavirus-in-india","tag-coronavirus-in-kolkata","tag-lockdown-in-india","tag-neet-jee","tag-supreme-court","tag-west-bengal-government"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/279"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10277\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}