NEW DELHI: Around six dozen schools in Delhi are now vaccination centres. Around two dozen states had shut schools in March-April as the number of cases of COVID-19 grew sharply and they continue to remain shut. In addition, one of the last boards to postpone its state board exams, Assam, has also done so.
The medical entrance exam for postgraduate courses, NEET PG 2021, stands postponed by four months. The engineering entrance exam, JEE Main 2021’s May session has been postponed as well, announced the exam-conducting body, National Testing Agency (NTA).
Meanwhile, the pandemic continues to ravage schools, colleges, universities across states. In a new series, Careers360 is writing about some of the teachers lost to COVID-19 and the communities they have left behind.
