Paper leak case: NTA announces revised dates for UGC-NET, CSIR UGC-NET, NCET exams

The National Testing Agency on Friday night announced the new dates of cancelled and postponed examinations, including the UGC-NET, amid a raging row over alleged irregularities in their conduct. Editorial |Testing times: On the need to mend the National Testing Agency The exam was cancelled after the Education Ministry received inputs that the integrity of the exam was compromised. However, the rescheduled exam will now be conducted according to the earlier pattern of computer-based test spread across a fortnight. The National Common Entrance Test for admission to the four-year Integrated Teacher Education Programme in select Central and State universities or institutions, including the IITs, the NITs, the RIEs, and government colleges, which was postponed hours before its schedule on June 12, will now be conducted on July 10.