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KCET 2020: The demand for postponement of Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) 2020 is rising louder on social media platform Twitter, amid rising coronavirus instances within the state.The exam is scheduled for July 30 and 31.

The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) launched the admit card for the exam on July 17. Since the discharge of admit card numerous Twitter customers (supposedly exam candidates) have been requesting the KEA to postpone the exam.

On Saturday, July 18, Karnataka registered 4,537 new instances, taking the whole variety of coronavirus instances within the state to 59,652, which incorporates 21,775 discharges and 1,240 deaths. State capital Bangalore accounts for greater than 60% of all energetic instances within the state.

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Many Twitter customers have began a hashtag #PostponeKCET2020 on Twitter. The hashtag has been trending with hundreds tweets urging the authority to postpone KCET 2020.

Tagging Ashwathnarayan CN, the minister for higher education, Karnataka, a twitter user wrote, “@drashwathcn Sir, today Bangalore has 2208 cases and 75 people died till afternoon, the count will increase by the end of this day. Sir, it’s high time to consider postponement of KCET. Sir, our life is at stake, please sir. #postponekcet #postponekcet2020.”

Replying to a tweet of training minister S Suresh Kumar, a Twitter person wrote, “Sir pls postpone kcet, neet is in Sept what if we test positive after cet? how can we prepare for NEET. there are many droppers for neet if they can’t prepare in the last month it will ruin hard work done for years.U can’t even proceed counselling until neet is over #postponekcet2020”

 

Meanwhile, AIDSO Karnataka additionally launched ‘All Karnataka Protest Day’ on July 17 to protest towards the Authority’s resolution of conducting the exam amid the pandemic.

 

 

 

Earlier on July 18,the Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMDEK) postponed the COMEDK UGET 2020 exam that was scheduled to be held on July 18.

A KCET candidate wrote, “ComedK is written By 55K students and gets postponed where as KCET is written by almost 2 Lakh students and admit card gets released looks like GOVT of Karnataka Forgot numbers .”

 

 

 

 

The writer tweets @ NandiniJourno



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