Kolkata Police Issues Advisory for UGC-NET Exam on August 27 In View of Nabanna Abhiyan

Kolkata: In view of the UGC NET examination, the Kolkata police have issued an advisory for all the candidates. As per the advisory, the National Testing Agency(NTA) will conduct the University Grants Commission – National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET) examination on August 27, 2024, in two shifts. However, the ‘Paschimbanga Chhatro Samaj’ is also organizing a ‘Nabanna Abhiyan’ on the same day, which may lead to disruptions.
“Tuesday, August 27, is the day when several candidates are scheduled to take the UGC-NET exam from 9.30 am-12.30 pm and again from 3.00-6.00 pm. An organisation calling itself ‘Paschimbanga Chhatro Samaj’ has called for a ‘Nabanna Abhiyan’ on the same day,” reads the advisory.
The Kolkata police have ensured adequate presence on the roads to help UGC-NET candidates reach their examination centres without difficulty. In case of an emergency, candidates are advised to seek assistance from nearby police personnel or contact the nearest police station.

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— Kolkata Police (@KolkataPolice) August 25, 2024

In a post on X(previously Twitter), the Kolkata police shared an image with the following text: “We have ensured adequate police presence on the roads so that no UGC-NET candidate has difficulty reaching their examination centre. In case of any emergency, candidates are requested to seek help from the nearest police personnel, or contact the nearest police station.”
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct UGC – NET June 2024 Examination in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode for 83 subjects at different cities across the country from August 21 to September 4, 2024. Candidates are also advised to visit the NTA website(s) www.nta.ac.in and for the latest updates. For any clarification related to UGC – NET June 2024, the candidates can also contact 011-40759000 or email ugcnet@nta.ac.in.