Delhi student suicide due to JEE exam failure: In a heartbreaking incident, a 17-year-old student from Delhis Jamia Nagar ended her life by jumping from a building after reportedly being unable to clear the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE). The incident, which involved a 12th-grade girl, was captured on CCTV, adding a chilling dimension to an already tragic event.Pressure of competitive exams takes another lifeIn the video it can be seen that a relatively silent environment turning to chaos after the class 12th girl jumped from her lodging. She was unable to clear the JEE exam which leads to admission into engineering colleges across the nation.The young girl, whose identity has not been revealed, allegedly struggled to cope with the pressure of not passing the highly competitive JEE, an exam that is pivotal for admission to engineering institutions across India. Her family and relatives are in shock, mourning the loss and grappling with the devastating impact of academic pressures on students.A very shocking CCTV video has also emerged from #Delhi, where a 12th class student in Jamia Nagar area committed suicide by jumping from a building because she could not pass the JEE exam. The deceased girl was 17 years old. pic.twitter.com/GE4hVxuTQT— Siraj Noorani (@sirajnoorani) October 26, 2024Authorities urge mental health support for studentsIn light of this incident, authorities and mental health advocates are emphasizing the need for emotional support systems for students facing the stresses of academic exams. The incident is a stark reminder of the intense pressure on students and the importance of providing mental health resources in educational institutions.
