NEET, JEE candidates allowed to travel in local trains in Mumbai

MUMBAI: Candidates who are appearing for Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) and National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), being conducted in September 2020, are permitted to travel by special suburban services over Mumbai Suburban network of Central and Western Railways.


CR's chief public relations officer Shivaji Sutar said, "Ministry of Home Affair (MHA) has given approval for their travel. The admit Card of candidates appearing for JEE and NEET will be considered as authority to enter suburban stations with companions (parents/guardians) on exam days."

Station and Security officials at stations have been instructed to allow the students on the exam days.


He further said that additional booking counters will be opened at important railway stations for the convenience of the candidates.It is also requested that travellers follow medical and social protocols as mandated for COVID19, he added.
  • Download

    The Times of India News App for Latest Home News

  • Subscribe

    Start Your Daily Mornings with Times of India Newspaper! Order Now

ReadPost a comment

All Comments ()+

+
All CommentsYour Activity
Sort
Be the first one to review.
We have sent you a verification email. To verify, just follow the link in the message