• As JEE Mains 2021 attempts have increased, students have raised  a concern for NEET 2021 to be held twice  a year.
• Students have expressed their difficulty of studying during this pandemic situation in social media and hence requested for NEET -2021 to be conducted twice a year from the next academic session. Students are keen on the dates of NEET-2021.  
• The National Testing Agency  will declare the dates of NEET 2021 by the end of December 2020 or first week of January 2021, though no official notifications received on this regard yet.
• Ramesh Pokhriyal, Union Education Minister had declared recently the final dates and schedule of JEE Mains 2021 examination and announced the entrance exam will be held four times a year for the upcoming academic year. 
• All over the country students started to express their concerns to the Education Minister through Social Media about the NEET 2021 entrance exam to be held on June 2021 and twice this time so that they can excel well.
• Few students requested the NEET 2021 exam to be conducted through online this year, due to the current Covid-19 situation in India.
• Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal is set to go live on social media on 22/12/20 to discuss with the teachers throughout the country regarding the conduction of the board exams of 2021  in the middle of the pandemic situation.