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The Lok Sabha elections, spanning April 19 to June 1, prompted exam dates to be changed for several competitive exams and entrance tests affecting candidates nationwide. Expect changes if your exam falls within this period.
The JEE Main, UPSC prelims, NEET PG, KCET, MHT CET, TS EAPCET, TS POLYCET, and ICAI CA exams have been affected.
Here’s a comprehensive list of the affected exams and their revised dates:
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List of Exams Postponed Due To Elections 2024
Candidates who have applied for the following exams must stay tuned to the official website of the corresponding recruitment exams for the latest updates. A list of exams postponed due to the Lok Sabha Elections has been compiled here along with the revised datesheet.
SSC Exam Dates 2024
The SSC JE, SSC Selection Post, SSC CPO, and SSC CHSL have also been postponed due to the General Elections. The SSC JE 2024 has been postponed by a day and will be conducted on the 5th, 6th, and 7th of June 2024. Next, the SSC Selection Post will be conducted on 24th, 25th, and 26th June 2024. SSC CPO 2024 has also been rescheduled to 27th, 28th, and 29th of June 2024. The SSC CHSL 2024 exam dates have also been announced for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th July 2024.
Candidates can check the revised dates of SSC JE, SSC SI and other exams conducted by SSC below in the table:
Exam Name | Old Dates | Revised Dates |
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Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Quantity Surveying & Contracts) Examination, 2024 Paper I | June 4, 5, 6 2024 | June 5, 6 and 7, 2024 |
Selection Post Examination, PhaseXII, 2024 (Paper I, CBE) | May 6, 7 and 8, 2024 | June 24, 25 and 26, 2024 |
Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and Central Armed Police Forces Examination, 2024 Paper I Exam | May 9, 10 and 13, 2024 | June 27, 28 and 29, 2024 |
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UPSC IAS Exam Date 2024
The UPSC Civil Services Exam 2024 is one of the most important exams held nationwide to recruit Civil Servants. Originally scheduled for 26 May 2024, the UPSC CSE 2024 Prelims Exam will now be held after the Lok Sabha Elections on 16 June 2024. Check the table below:
Exam Name | Old Dates | Revised Dates |
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UPSC Civil Services Examinations (CSE) | May 26, 2024 | June 16, 2024 |
NTA CMAT 2024 Registration Delayed?
CMAT 2024, one of the top national level MBA entrance exams conducted by the NTA has been delayed this year. The exam is usually conducted by April or May and the registrations start in February. This year however, the aspirants are still waiting for the CMAT registrations to start.
NTA has not shared any communication related to CMAT 2024, which is leading to speculations whether the exam will be conducted or not this year. Many aspirants have already expressed their concern over the delay as the MBA admissions close by July. Those who had planned to use CMAT 2024 score for admission are rightfully worried.
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No Change In JEE Main Session 2, NEET UG Exam Dates
the NTA has decided to stick to its original schedule of the JEE Main, and NEET Exams. The JEE Main Session 2 exams are scheduled from April 4 to 15, 2024. Since the JEE Main Session 2 exam 2024 is being held before the commencement of the Lok Sabha elections, there will be no change and the exams will be held as per schedule.
The NEET UG 2024 exam is scheduled for May 5, 2024, and the CUET UG 2024 exams will be conducted from May 15 to 31, 2024. According to reports, NTA Director General Subhod Kumar Singh stated that the NEET UG exams will be conducted as per schedule since there is no polling happening on May 5 or a day before and after the exams.
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