UGC plans to merge CUET, JEE, NEET for 'one nation, one entrance exam'

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has recently announced plans to combine NEET and JEE Main with CUET in an effort to bring all entrance exams under a single umbrella. The aim is to create a single entrance exam for all purposes. NEET, JEE and CUET are all conducted by



NTA.

UGC Chairperson M Jagadesh Kumar said on Friday that the move towards 'one nation, one entrance exam' was in line with the the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. While JEE is the gateway exam for engineering studies, NEET is the same for UG medical studies.