CET 2019 exam in K'taka likely to be postponed as it clashes with LS polls

Bengaluru: The Common Entrance Test (CET) 2019 exam in the state is likely to be postponed as dates of the exams are clashing with the election dates announced by the Election Commission. However, no official announcement has been made in this regard.

Speaking on the issue Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) executive director Girish R informed that the authority will hold detailed discussions and deliberations with the PU Board director in this regard over the next few days before announcing the final decision.

It may be recalled that KEA had scheduled the biology and mathematics papers of the CET for April 23, while physics and chemistry are scheduled for April 24.

The ECI on Sunday, March 10 announced that Karnataka will vote in two phases – on April 18 and April 23.