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August 4 CUET-UG examination rescheduled resulting from technical glitches

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By Express News Service

NEW DELHI: The first day of the part two CUET-UG examination was a complete washout, with hundreds of anxious college students despatched again dwelling with out taking the essential examination resulting from technical glitches at many of the examination centres throughout India.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) later declared that the examination in each the primary slot (within the morning) and the second slot (within the afternoon) had been cancelled and introduced new dates for the Central University Entrance Test undergraduate (CUET-UG) exams, a gateway to undergraduate programs in 90 universities.

The technical glitches had been, nevertheless, reported from all 489 examination centres within the afternoon shift, forcing NTA to cancel the examination throughout India. The cause was that the overall take a look at paper was uploaded late. Instead of three pm, the examination paper was uploaded after 5 pm. The examination will get over at 6 pm.

While the postponed examination of the primary shift shall be carried out on August 12, that of the second shift has now been slotted from August 12-14.

The information of the cancellation started early within the morning when the testing company introduced that exams in Kerala have been cancelled resulting from rains. The examination scheduled for August 4,5 and 6 has been postponed and recent dates shall be introduced in a while NTA web site.

Soon after, a number of centres within the morning introduced that the examination had been cancelled resulting from server points. Students flooded social media complaining that they couldn’t full their exams resulting from technical glitches and must take the examination once more.

Many college students additionally shared that they weren’t knowledgeable beforehand and solely obtained to know once they reached the examination centres within the morning that their examination had been postponed.

As increasingly more centres within the day reported technical glitches, NTA within the night introduced cancellation of the examination.

In a public discover, the testing company mentioned, “Due to various administrative and technical reasons, the CUET (UG) – 2022 examination scheduled for August 4 August 2022 (first shift) has been postponed to 12 August 2022 for a few examination centres.”

The examination was cancelled in 29 examination centres in 17 states and union territory.

In Tamil Nadu the examination was cancelled in 5 centres – Coimbatore, Dindigul, Tiruvarur, Viluppuram, Virudhunagar – whereas in Jharkhand and Maharashtra, exams in 4 cities every had been referred to as off. Exams had been additionally postponed in two cities every in Arunachal Pradesh (Namsari and Pasighat) and Uttar Pradesh (Noida and Varanasi). It was cancelled in Delhi too.

The NTA added that additional, due to technical causes, the query paper for the second shift of the examination might solely be uploaded at 5 pm and the obtain at 489 centres might begin at 5:25 pm, whereas the examination was scheduled to start from 3 pm.

“Reports were asked from the observers /city coordinators on ground. Based on their recommendations, the second shift scheduled for 04 August 2022 (shift 2) (from 3pm to 6 pm) is cancelled and the same will now be conducted between 12 to 14 August 2022,” the NTA introduced.

It added that the identical admit card shall be legitimate for the involved candidates whose examinations have been postponed.

It additionally mentioned that in case the August 12-14 dates should not appropriate, the candidates can ship an e-mail to datechange@nta.ac.in mentioning their desired date and roll quantity.

Meanwhile, the candidates are additionally suggested to be in contact with the NTA web site(s) www.nta.ac.in and https://cuet.samarth.ac.in/ for the newest updates relating to the examination.

NTA is conducting the debut CUET UG – 2022 exams from July 15 2022 to August 20 at 489 examination centres positioned in roughly 259 cities throughout India and 9 cities outdoors India. Around 6,80,000 candidates are showing within the second part.

NEW DELHI: The first day of the part two CUET-UG examination was a complete washout, with hundreds of anxious college students despatched again dwelling with out taking the essential examination resulting from technical glitches at many of the examination centres throughout India.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) later declared that the examination in each the primary slot (within the morning) and the second slot (within the afternoon) had been cancelled and introduced new dates for the Central University Entrance Test undergraduate (CUET-UG) exams, a gateway to undergraduate programs in 90 universities.

The technical glitches had been, nevertheless, reported from all 489 examination centres within the afternoon shift, forcing NTA to cancel the examination throughout India. The cause was that the overall take a look at paper was uploaded late. Instead of three pm, the examination paper was uploaded after 5 pm. The examination will get over at 6 pm.

While the postponed examination of the primary shift shall be carried out on August 12, that of the second shift has now been slotted from August 12-14.

The information of the cancellation started early within the morning when the testing company introduced that exams in Kerala have been cancelled resulting from rains. The examination scheduled for August 4,5 and 6 has been postponed and recent dates shall be introduced in a while NTA web site.

Soon after, a number of centres within the morning introduced that the examination had been cancelled resulting from server points. Students flooded social media complaining that they couldn’t full their exams resulting from technical glitches and must take the examination once more.

Many college students additionally shared that they weren’t knowledgeable beforehand and solely obtained to know once they reached the examination centres within the morning that their examination had been postponed.

As increasingly more centres within the day reported technical glitches, NTA within the night introduced cancellation of the examination.

In a public discover, the testing company mentioned, “Due to various administrative and technical reasons, the CUET (UG) – 2022 examination scheduled for August 4 August 2022 (first shift) has been postponed to 12 August 2022 for a few examination centres.”

The examination was cancelled in 29 examination centres in 17 states and union territory.

In Tamil Nadu the examination was cancelled in 5 centres – Coimbatore, Dindigul, Tiruvarur, Viluppuram, Virudhunagar – whereas in Jharkhand and Maharashtra, exams in 4 cities every had been referred to as off. Exams had been additionally postponed in two cities every in Arunachal Pradesh (Namsari and Pasighat) and Uttar Pradesh (Noida and Varanasi). It was cancelled in Delhi too.

The NTA added that additional, due to technical causes, the query paper for the second shift of the examination might solely be uploaded at 5 pm and the obtain at 489 centres might begin at 5:25 pm, whereas the examination was scheduled to start from 3 pm.

“Reports were asked from the observers /city coordinators on ground. Based on their recommendations, the second shift scheduled for 04 August 2022 (shift 2) (from 3pm to 6 pm) is cancelled and the same will now be conducted between 12 to 14 August 2022,” the NTA introduced.

It added that the identical admit card shall be legitimate for the involved candidates whose examinations have been postponed.

It additionally mentioned that in case the August 12-14 dates should not appropriate, the candidates can ship an e-mail to datechange@nta.ac.in mentioning their desired date and roll quantity.

Meanwhile, the candidates are additionally suggested to be in contact with the NTA web site(s) www.nta.ac.in and https://cuet.samarth.ac.in/ for the newest updates relating to the examination.

NTA is conducting the debut CUET UG – 2022 exams from July 15 2022 to August 20 at 489 examination centres positioned in roughly 259 cities throughout India and 9 cities outdoors India. Around 6,80,000 candidates are showing within the second part.