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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Staff Reporter

No N-95, cotton masks while writing CET examination

As Covid-19 cases are gradually rising in the State, the Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has decided to strictly follow Covid norms while conducting the Common Entrance Test (CET) for admissions to professional courses on June 16, 17 and 18 at 486 centres. However, while wearing surgical masks for all students and staff in the examination hall is compulsory, to prevent malpractices, the KEA has restricted the use of N-95 and cotton masks.

A total 2,16,525 students have enrolled for CET-2022. In Bengaluru, CET will be held at 87 centres and 45,133 students will write the exam.

While exams for Biology (morning) and Mathematics (afternoon) are scheduled on June 16, Physics (morning) and Chemistry (afternoon) exams will be held on June 17. Kannada Language Test will be conducted on June 18 for Horanadu and Gadinadu Kannadiga candidates at select centres.

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