Delhi, May 3: The Delhi High Court on Thursday has allowed Sikh candidates to wear iron bracelet, referred to as kara, and dagger, called kirpan, as they appear for the National Eligibility Test 2018 – NET 2018. The court has, however, put a condition for the Sikh candidates. According to an ANI report, this comes with the condition that candidates will have to report at least 1 hour before the usual reporting time for the screening and other security reasons.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is slated to hold the NET on July 8, 2018 on behalf of the University Grants Commission for eligibility for assistant professor and junior research fellowship.

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