Vikash Sharma

Bhubaneswar: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released a notice regarding refund of duplicate fees to Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main) 2021 candidates.

As per the official notification, NTA has stated that the fee reconciliation will be initiated only after the closure of the application and correction period for May 2021 Session.

“It is informed that refund of Duplicate fees (if any) to the concerned candidates (wherever applicable ) will be initiated only after the reconciliation of fee data of all candidates as received from the concerned Banks/Payment Gateways Integrators with the fee data captured in NIC Fee Master,” the notification read.

It is pertinent to mention here that National Testing Agency (NTA) is conducting Joint Entrance Examination JEE (Main) – 2021 for admission to Undergraduate Programs in NITs, IIITs, and other Centrally Funded Technical Institutions (CFTIs), Institutions funded by participating State Governments, and other Institutions. JEE (Main) is also an eligibility test for JEE (Advanced), which is conducted for admission to undergraduate programs offered by the Indian Institute of Technology (IITs).

As per the scheme of examination, a Candidate could apply for one or all Sessions (February/March/April/May-2021) together or separately.

The application period for February Session was from 16 December 2020 to 23 January 2021 and fee payment for this Session was upto 24 January 2021. The Correction Period for this Session was from 27 January 2021 to 30 January 2021.

The application period for March Session was from 2 to 6 March 2021 (upto 6 p.m.) and fee payment for this Session was upto 6 March 2021 (upto 11.50 a.m.).

The Correction Period for the existing candidates for February session and also for the fresh candidates of March Session, with payment of correction fee wherever required, received was from 2 to 6 March 2021.

In case any candidate has a major concern about refund of Duplicate fee, he/she may write to jeemain@nta.ac.in or contact 011-40759000.

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