NEET UG 2023: Aspirants not to be inconvenienced, PM Modi changes Karnataka roadshow schedule

The Bengaluru roadshow of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been rescheduled once again due to the National Eligibility and Entrance Test-Undergraduate (NEET UG 2023) examinations taking place on May 7 at 2 pm. The BJP has taken steps to ensure that the roadshow does not cause inconvenience to medical aspirants appearing in the examination.

The 26-kilometer roadshow will now be preponed to May 6, and the rest of the eight kilometers will be covered on May 7, concluding by 11.30 am. The national president of BJP Yuva Morcha and Lok Sabha MP of Bangalore South, Tejasvi Surya, shared that the PM had directed them to ensure that no medical student in Bengaluru would be inconvenienced.

The All India Democratic Students’ Organisation (AIDSO) also submitted a memorandum to the Chief Election Officer and the Chief Commissioner of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) to ensure the smooth conduct of the NEET UG exam 2023. Initially, PM Modi’s 36 kilometers roadshow was scheduled for Saturday, covering 17 constituencies in Bengaluru on a single day, but later it was divided into two days.

The NEET UG 2023 medical entrance exam will take place on Sunday for MBBS, BDS admission for 18,72,341 candidates in 499 exam cities across the country and abroad. NEET aspirants had taken to Twitter requesting the NTA officials for a solution as PM Modi’s election rally ahead of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly election might have made it difficult for candidates to reach the exam center.