NTA reform panel to elicit views of parents, students
5 months, 4 weeks ago

NTA reform panel to elicit views of parents, students

The Hindu  

A day after convening the first meeting of the National Testing Agency reform committee, the head of the panel and former ISRO chairman K. Radhakrishnan said its first priority is to elicit from students and parents across the country of their concerns and suggestions regarding the recent instances of exam paper leak that have compromised the agency’s integrity. We are also looking at the future — to develop in this country a robust tamper processed system, a system with zero error, and a system which will lessen difficulty and stress for the students with adequate flexibility built into it.” Out of public view Meanwhile, a day after the Central Bureau of Investigation took over all police cases pertaining to National Eligibility-Cum-Entrance Test undergraduate paper leak across States, the central agency sealed off the first floor of the NTA office in NSIC-MDBP building, and covered the premises with white cloth to prevent any public view of the offices. Also, setting aside rumours on social media that NEET-PG 2024 exam, which is conducted by National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences has been indefinitely delayed, NBE president Dr. Abhijat Sheth said the revised dates for NEET-PG exam will be announced next week. Commenting on rumours that NEET-PG 2024 has been indefinitely postponed, he said: “Social media is so vast these days, any one can put any thing in social media which gives wrong message to students.

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DigiYatra meets polls: NTA to conduct only entrances, not job exams
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5 days, 16 hours ago

DigiYatra meets polls: NTA to conduct only entrances, not job exams

India Today  

In a sweeping move to restore credibility and enhance transparency in the conduct of national entrance examinations, the Union government, under the aegis of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan, unveiled plans on December 17 to restructure the National Testing Agency. At a press conference brimming with transformative announcements, Pradhan declared that the NTA would exclusively focus on entrance tests for higher …

NEET-UG 2025 syllabus released, decision on mode of exam soon
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6 days, 9 hours ago

NEET-UG 2025 syllabus released, decision on mode of exam soon

The Hindu  

The Under Graduate Medical Education Board, an autonomous body under the National Medical Commission has released the NEET UG 2025 Syllabus. Meanwhile, The Education and Health Ministry are deliberating on whether to conduct medical entrance exam NEET-UG in pen and paper mode or online mode and a decision in this regard is expected soon, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said …

NTA to focus only on entrance exams from 2025, says Dharmendra Pradhan
6 days, 10 hours ago

NTA to focus only on entrance exams from 2025, says Dharmendra Pradhan

India Today  

In a major announcement in Parliament, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan stated that the National Testing Agency will focus solely on conducting entrance exams for higher education institutions starting in 2025, and will no longer oversee recruitment exams. Dharmendra Pradhan revealed that the government is exploring the possibility of introducing computer-adaptive tests and tech-driven entrance exams in the near future. In …

What are the major changes to be made by NTA from next year? Details here
6 days, 16 hours ago

What are the major changes to be made by NTA from next year? Details here

India TV News  

The National Testing Agency is set to undergo a significant transformation from next year onwards. According to the announcement made by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, NTA will now focus exclusively on conducting higher education entrance exams, including NEET-UG 2025, CUET-UG 2025, and UGC NET 2025. Panel suggests multi-level exam format The high-level committee suggested a multi-level exam format for …

NTA to only conduct entrance tests as part of exam reforms: Dharmendra Pradhan
6 days, 21 hours ago

NTA to only conduct entrance tests as part of exam reforms: Dharmendra Pradhan

Hindustan Times  

The National Testing Agency will, from 2025, conduct only entrance exams for higher education institutions and not recruitment exams, a move aimed at improving its functioning –– the agency has been roiled by controversies, mostly around paper leaks –– and in keeping with the recommendations of a high-level committee set up in June 2024. He added that the ministries of …

Radhakrishnan panel recommends restructuring of NTA, asks for better coordination with States
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6 days, 22 hours ago

Radhakrishnan panel recommends restructuring of NTA, asks for better coordination with States

The Hindu  

A high-level committee of experts, headed by former chairperson of the Indian Space Research Organisation K. Radhakrishnan, has recommended restructuring of the National Testing Agency. “NTA needs to be manned with internal domain-specific human resources and a leadership team with domain expertise, proven experience and skill sets who should take charge of the testing process in the future,” the report …

NTA to focus only on higher education entrance exams, not conduct any recruitment tests : Dharmendra Pradhan
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1 week ago

NTA to focus only on higher education entrance exams, not conduct any recruitment tests : Dharmendra Pradhan

Hindustan Times  

The National Testing Agency will not conduct any recruitment exams starting 2025 and will focus on only higher education entrance exams, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Tuesday. NTA to focus only on higher education entrance exams: Dharmendra Pradhan The move is part of examination reforms based on recommendation of a high level panel set up earlier this year …

NTA NEET 2025: Check expected schedule, tentative exam date for PG and UG exams
2 weeks, 3 days ago

NTA NEET 2025: Check expected schedule, tentative exam date for PG and UG exams

Live Mint  

NTA NEET 2025: The National Testing Agency is likely to announce the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test UG and PG 2025 exam schedule anytime soon. NTA NEET UG 2025 tentative dates The NTA conducts the NEET UG for admissions to government and private medical institutes in the country. Though the official dates for NEET UG is not declared by the …

NEET UG likely moving to online from pen and paper exam: Report
1 month ago

NEET UG likely moving to online from pen and paper exam: Report

Hindustan Times  

National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergraduate or NEET-UG is likely moving towards an online, computer-based test from the traditional pen and paper mode, Times of India has reported, citing Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. According to the report, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has indicated a transition of NEET UG to a computer-based exam from the existing pen-and-paper format. Hindustan Times …

Govt panel calls for comprehensive NTA reforms in proposal to Supreme Court
1 month, 1 week ago

Govt panel calls for comprehensive NTA reforms in proposal to Supreme Court

India TV News  

A high-level committee formed by the Ministry of Education to suggest reforms for the National Testing Agency has submitted its recommendations to the Supreme Court. The sources mentioned, the committee, chaired by former ISRO chief K. Radhakrishnan, has proposed key changes aimed at streamlining the NEET-UG examination process and enhancing the overall efficiency of the NTA. The sources stated, one …

Radhakrishnan Committee Recommends Transformative Changes to NEET, Aiming to Enhance Security and Fairness
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Radhakrishnan Committee Recommends Transformative Changes to NEET, Aiming to Enhance Security and Fairness

India Today  

The Radhakrishnan Committee has released a comprehensive report outlining transformative changes to the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). The committee recommends a phased shift to online testing, a multi-stage examination format for medical aspirants, streamlining subject choices in the Central University Entrance Test (CUET), and greater government control over exam administration. The committee also proposes a cap on the …

NTA Recommends Hybrid Mode for NEET Entrance Exam
1 month, 3 weeks ago

NTA Recommends Hybrid Mode for NEET Entrance Exam

ABP News  

The National Testing Agency (NTA) is considering conducting the NEET entrance exam in an online or hybrid mode for the upcoming exam. The committee, led by former ISRO chief K Radhakrishnan, has proposed several reforms to ensure transparency, security, and efficiency in the exam process. These reforms include conducting the exam in a hybrid mode for certain subjects, limiting subject …

Central panel contemplates measures on minimising outsourcing, holding maximum online entrance exams & more
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Central panel contemplates measures on minimising outsourcing, holding maximum online entrance exams & more

Hindustan Times  

Minimising outsourcing of staff and exam centres, holding maximum entrance exams online, and capping the number of attempts in major entrances are among the measures being contemplated by a high-level panel set up by the Centre to review functioning of National Testing Agency. The recommendations by the panel likely focus on reducing offline exams or opting for hybrid exams where …

NTA Exam Calendar 2025: Where to check JEE, NEET, CUET exam dates when announced
3 months, 1 week ago

NTA Exam Calendar 2025: Where to check JEE, NEET, CUET exam dates when announced

Hindustan Times  

Every year, the National Testing Agency releases an examination calendar on its official website to inform candidates when the next editions of the entrance tests will be held. Last time, the agency released the examination calendar with tentative dates for the Joint Entrance Examination Main, National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergraduate, Common University Entrance Test for UG and PG …

NEET PG 2024 Result: Students Demand Release Of Answer Key, Raw & Normalised Marks After Alleged Discrepancies In Results
3 months, 3 weeks ago

NEET PG 2024 Result: Students Demand Release Of Answer Key, Raw & Normalised Marks After Alleged Discrepancies In Results

ABP News  

With thousands of tweets, #NEETPGResults is trending on the social media platform X. Talking to ABP LIVE, Dr Vivek Pandey said, "NEET PG is facing renewed scrutiny due to alleged inconsistencies in various question sets and the normalisation process. Students and experts are calling on the NBE to release the official answer keys, provide a detailed explanation of the normalisation …

NEET PG 2024 Results Spark Controversy As Candidates Allege Major Discrepancies In Normalisation Process
3 months, 4 weeks ago

NEET PG 2024 Results Spark Controversy As Candidates Allege Major Discrepancies In Normalisation Process

ABP News  

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences announced the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate results on August 23, 2024. Talking to ABP LIVE Dr. Ayush said, "I was expecting a score around 480-490 based on calculations from various sources, but I received a rank of 37,000. An aspirant Niteesh said, "I was planning to retake the NEET …

SC refuses to interfere with UGC-NET cancellation; fresh exam on Aug 21 as planned
4 months, 1 week ago

SC refuses to interfere with UGC-NET cancellation; fresh exam on Aug 21 as planned

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to interfere with the Centre’s decision to cancel the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test, 2024, emphasising that any intervention at this stage would create “utter chaos” for nearly nine lakh students who are expected to take the rescheduled exam on August 21. “You are 47 petitioners, but overall, how many students are there?” …

NEET PG 2024 Finally Conducted After Multiple Postponements
4 months, 1 week ago

NEET PG 2024 Finally Conducted After Multiple Postponements

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: After three postponements, the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for post-graduate MD and MS seats was finally conducted on Sunday. Over two lakh students across India appeared for the exam that was held in two shifts. The National Board of Education for Medical Sciences had postponed the exam three times this year—March, June and a night before the scheduled …

NEET PG 2024 Exam tomorrow in two shifts for over 2 lakh candidates, check list of documents required
4 months, 2 weeks ago

NEET PG 2024 Exam tomorrow in two shifts for over 2 lakh candidates, check list of documents required

Hindustan Times  

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences, NBEMS will conduct the NEET PG 2024 Exam tomorrow on August 11, 2024. NEET PG 2024 Exam tomorrow in two shifts, check documents required The Supreme Court on Friday, August 9 refused to entertain the petition filed for postponement of the examination. NEET PG 2024 examination will be held at 500 centres …

NEET PG 2024: Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking postponement of NEET-PG
4 months, 2 weeks ago

NEET PG 2024: Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking postponement of NEET-PG

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to reschedule the postgraduate National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test 2024 fixed for August 11. “More than two lakh students and close to four lakh parents will weep over the weekend if we even touch this matter… Nowadays people just come to postpone this exam or the other,” Chief Justice Chandrachud remarked. NEET PG 2024 hearing - …

’This is not a perfect world’: Top quotes of Supreme Court during NEET-PG 2024 exam postponement hearing
4 months, 2 weeks ago

’This is not a perfect world’: Top quotes of Supreme Court during NEET-PG 2024 exam postponement hearing

Live Mint  

NEET PG Hearing 2024: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to postpone the NEET-PG examination, scheduled for August 11. A bench of CJI DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra refused to entertain the petition seeking postponement of the NEET-PG 2024 examination. NEET PG Hearing 2024: What the Supreme Court said -"So many problems in the country, now …

NEET PG 2024: Authorise enough exam centres in every state for NEET-PG- Shashi Tharoor to J.P. Nadda
4 months, 2 weeks ago

NEET PG 2024: Authorise enough exam centres in every state for NEET-PG- Shashi Tharoor to J.P. Nadda

The Hindu  

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor urged Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda on Thursday, August 8, 2024, to authorise enough exam centres in every State for the NEET-PG 2024 on August 11 so that students do not have to travel thousands of kilometres and would be able to avoid the hassle of arranging affordable and safe accommodation. If we are to …

Supreme Court to hear plea seeking postponement of NEET PG tomorrow
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court to hear plea seeking postponement of NEET PG tomorrow

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court of Friday is scheduled to hear a plea seeking the postponement of the NEET PG examination, which is set to take place on August 11. According to the plea, students want the medical entrance exam to be postponed by a few days as they have been allocated cities that are highly inconvenient for them to reach. The …

NEET PG 2024: Plea to postpone exam reaches Supreme Court
4 months, 2 weeks ago

NEET PG 2024: Plea to postpone exam reaches Supreme Court

India TV News  

A petition has been submitted to the Supreme Court requesting the postponement of the NEET PG 2024 examination, currently scheduled for August 11, 2024. Logistical challenges for candidates The plea indicated that test cities were assigned on July 31, 2024, with specific exam centers to be announced on August 8, 2024. Allegations of question paper leak In a major development …

NEET PG 2024: Confidential Letter By NBEMS Allegedly Leaked A Week Before Exam
4 months, 2 weeks ago

NEET PG 2024: Confidential Letter By NBEMS Allegedly Leaked A Week Before Exam

News 18  

The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test-Postgraduate 2024 is slated to be held on August 11. I am writing to seek the support of your esteemed office for the smooth conduct of this very high-stakes examination which assumes national importance and will be now be conducted by NBEMS on PAN India basis for 228542 candidates at 376 examination centres in 169 cities,” reads …

NTA profit at Rs 448 cr; Congress slams it for making exams a revenue-raising exercise
4 months, 2 weeks ago

NTA profit at Rs 448 cr; Congress slams it for making exams a revenue-raising exercise

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Sunday slammed the National Testing Agency for making a profit of Rs 448 crore over the past six years by conducting examinations and said that the future of millions of Indian youths has been reduced to a “mere revenue-raising exercise” by the government. Ramesh, who also serves as a Congress MP in the Rajya Sabha, …

NEET PG: Doctors' Body Urges JP Nadda To Re-Evaluate Exam Centre Allocations Nationwide
4 months, 3 weeks ago

NEET PG: Doctors' Body Urges JP Nadda To Re-Evaluate Exam Centre Allocations Nationwide

ABP News  

NEET PG 2024 Exam: The Federation of All India Medical Association, a doctors' body has urgently called upon Union Health Minister JP Nadda to address the significant challenges faced by NEET PG aspirants regarding the allocation of examination centers. Re-evaluation of Exam Center Allocation: "We urge for the reassignment of exam centers within reasonable distances from students' home states to …

NTA Should Avoid Flip-Flops Which Happened In NEET-UG Case : Supreme Court
4 months, 3 weeks ago

NTA Should Avoid Flip-Flops Which Happened In NEET-UG Case : Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday criticised the National Testing Agency for the "flip flops" it made in relation to the conduct of the NEET-UG 2024 exam.The Court was pronouncing the detailed judgment giving the reasons for its July 23 order which refused to cancel the NEET-UG exam held on May 5 over paper leak and malpractices.While holding that there was …

Court flags testing agency's lapses, orders restructuring of NEET exam process
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Court flags testing agency's lapses, orders restructuring of NEET exam process

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Friday, while pronouncing its detailed judgment on a batch of pleas rejecting the re-test of the NEET -UG medical entrance exam, pointed out several lapses by the National Testing Agency while conducting the exam and also recommended a restructuring of the exam process. SECURITY LAPSES IN TRANSPORTATION OF PAPER: COURT In its order, the Supreme Court …

NEET-PG aspirants from Kerala get centres in faraway Andhra Pradesh
4 months, 3 weeks ago

NEET-PG aspirants from Kerala get centres in faraway Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu  

A large number of candidates who have applied for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for admissions to postgraduate medical courses from Kerala are dismayed after the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences allotted exam centres to them in Andhra Pradesh despite their preference for places closer to their hometowns. Sources said that those from Kerala were given only limited options …

Compromised Exam Centres, Coaching Centres, Last-Minute Centre Changes Among Factors At Play in Paper Leaks - News18
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Compromised Exam Centres, Coaching Centres, Last-Minute Centre Changes Among Factors At Play in Paper Leaks - News18

News 18  

Coaching Centres at the helm, involvement of employees of exam centres and last-minute changes in exam centre – are the three major factors at play in question paper leaks, several government agencies probing the gaps in the system following NEET-UG controversy have told the National Testing Agency, News18 has learnt. Multiple committees were formed by the Centre following the recent …

NTA declares final results of NEET-UG
4 months, 4 weeks ago

NTA declares final results of NEET-UG

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The National Testing Agency on Friday announced the final results of the controversy-ridden medical entrance exam NEET-UG, officials said. The results were declared following directive from the Supreme Court after taking into account marks of a physics question, which the NTA had said has two correct answers. In a major setback to unsuccessful aspirants of NEET-UG 2024, the …

NTA will release final NEET results within two days: Dharmendra Pradhan
5 months ago

NTA will release final NEET results within two days: Dharmendra Pradhan

The Hindu  

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on July 23 hailed the Supreme Court's decision on the NEET-UG issue and announced that the final results of the medical entrance exam would be declared within two days. The top court dismissed the pleas seeking cancellation and re-test of the controversy-ridden 2024 NEET-UG, holding that there was no evidence on record to conclude that …

'Truth Has Prevailed': Education Minister On SC Ruling Out NEET-UG Re-Test, Says NTA To Release Result In 2 Days
5 months ago

'Truth Has Prevailed': Education Minister On SC Ruling Out NEET-UG Re-Test, Says NTA To Release Result In 2 Days

ABP News  

After the Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to order a re-examination of the controversial NEET-UG 2024 exam, citing lack of material to justify systematic breach of sanctity, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan welcomed the apex court's decision saying "The truth has prevailed". The judgement will open the eyes of those… — Dharmendra Pradhan July 23, 2024 'Committed To Zero-Error, Transparent, …

'Not Justified': Supreme Court Rules Against Cancelling NEET-UG 2024 Exam Amid Allegations Of Irregularities
5 months ago

'Not Justified': Supreme Court Rules Against Cancelling NEET-UG 2024 Exam Amid Allegations Of Irregularities

News 18  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled against conducting a re-test for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test-Undergraduate 2024 exam, stating that such a measure is ‘not justified’ based on the evidence at hand. Directs NTA To Re-Tally Scores For NEET-UG Physics Question The apex court also directed the National Testing Agency to re-evaluate the scores in light of the expert opinion from …

NEET-UG paper leak row: Supreme Court hears batch of pleas
5 months ago

NEET-UG paper leak row: Supreme Court hears batch of pleas

India TV News  

The Supreme Court on Monday began hearing on a batch of petitions in connection with the controversy-ridden medical entrance exam, NEET-UG 2024. The top court was told by a counsel for NEET-UG aspirants that the National Testing Agency, which conducts the prestigious exam, has admitted to paper leak and the dissemination of the ‘leaked question paper’ through WhatsApp. The data …

NEET-UG 2024 City-Wise, Centre-Wise Results Declared Two Days Ahead Of Supreme Court Hearing
5 months ago

NEET-UG 2024 City-Wise, Centre-Wise Results Declared Two Days Ahead Of Supreme Court Hearing

News 18  

The National Testing Agency has announced the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test- Undergraduate 2024 results city and centre-wise. NEET UG 2024 Result Live The Bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala, and Justice Manoj Misra will hear the NEET paper leak matter on July 22, Monday after 10.30 am. So far, 63 people have been taken …

National Testing Agency announces centre and city-wise results of NEET-UG
5 months ago

National Testing Agency announces centre and city-wise results of NEET-UG

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency on Saturday released the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test Undergraduate 2024 results city and centre-wise for all students. The results have been published in this format following Supreme Court direction which is hearing several petitions about the alleged irregularities in the conduct of the exam including paper leak. After the results were announced by …

NEET UG Result 2024: NTA publishes scores on exams.nta.ac.in; Direct link and 6-steps to check scorecard here
5 months ago

NEET UG Result 2024: NTA publishes scores on exams.nta.ac.in; Direct link and 6-steps to check scorecard here

Live Mint  

NEET UG Result 2024: The National Testing Agency on Saturday, July 20, published the centre and city-wise NEET UG Result 2024 on its official website — exams.nta.ac.in/NEET/ and neet.ntaonline.in. This year, the NEET UG main exam was held on May 5, 2024, and the results were released on June 4, 2024. NEET UG Result 2024: Steps to check marks Follow …

SC Issues Order To Make Results Public In NEET Paper Leak Case | ABP News
5 months ago

SC Issues Order To Make Results Public In NEET Paper Leak Case | ABP News

ABP News  

The future of the NEET exam has become a topic of intense scrutiny and debate in recent times. The apex court has mandated that the National Testing Agency must publicly release the results of all NEET students by 12 noon on Saturday. The decision comes amidst ongoing legal proceedings concerning the NEET exam, with further hearings scheduled to commence on …

NEET UG 2024 results to be announced on Saturday
5 months ago

NEET UG 2024 results to be announced on Saturday

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency is set to release the NEET UG 2024 results by 12 noon on July 20, as directed by the Supreme Court. This year, the NEET UG examination was held on May 5 across 4750 centres, with around 24 lakh candidates appearing for the main exam. Candidates who have appeared for the examination can check …

NEET row: SC asks NTA to put results online
5 months ago

NEET row: SC asks NTA to put results online

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice D.Y. The bench, which includes Justices J.B. Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, further challenged petitioners to substantiate claims of systemic irregularities, including question paper leaks, which could potentially necessitate a re-test. The top court said it prima facie appeared that the question paper leak was limited to Patna and Hazaribagh, and nothing …

NEET-UG exam 2024: SC directs NTA to publish results on July 20 by 12 pm
5 months ago

NEET-UG exam 2024: SC directs NTA to publish results on July 20 by 12 pm

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the National Testing Agency to publish the results of all candidates who took the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test undergraduate exam for the year 2024 on July 20 by noon. Earlier, the Bench also comprising Justices J.B. Pardiwala and Manoj Misra had underscored that the fact that the sanctity of the exam was compromised was “beyond …

Supreme Court directs NTA to declare centre-wise results of NEET-UG 2024 by July 20 amid paper leak row
5 months ago

Supreme Court directs NTA to declare centre-wise results of NEET-UG 2024 by July 20 amid paper leak row

India TV News  

NEET-UG 2024 row: The Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has asked the National Testing Agency to release centre-wise marks of NEET aspirants who appeared for the exam, amid the paper leak controversy. Amid isolated demands for the retest, the top court said any order for conducting the NEET-UG 2024 afresh has to be on the concrete footing that the …

Centralised examinations have not aced the test
5 months, 1 week ago

Centralised examinations have not aced the test

The Hindu  

In 2017, the Government of India established the National Testing Agency to conduct entrance examinations for professional courses. The NTA, that conducts more than 15 entrance examinations for various higher education institutions including the Common University Entrance Test for central university admissions and the post-graduate admissions in medical and University Grants Commission courses, is a lean and thin organisation, with …

‘End normalisation of marks’: Stakeholders tell Centre’s high-level exam reform panel
5 months, 1 week ago

‘End normalisation of marks’: Stakeholders tell Centre’s high-level exam reform panel

Hindustan Times  

The Centre’s high-level exam reform panel has received various suggestions from students and other stakeholders to establish norms addressing irregularities and lapses in the exam process, with a strong call to end the normalisation of marks. Other members of the panel include former AIIMS Delhi director Randeep Guleria, Central University of Hyderabad vice-chancellor BJ Rao, professor Emeritus in the Department …

No normalisation of marks, infra checks at centres among suggestions received by govt's exam reform panel
5 months, 1 week ago

No normalisation of marks, infra checks at centres among suggestions received by govt's exam reform panel

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: No normalisation of marks, proper communication in case of schedule changes, and infrastructure checks at exam centres are among the thousands of suggestions the Centre's high-level exam reform panel has received in response to its call for recommendations. Tasked with reviewing the functioning of the National Testing Agency, the panel headed by former ISRO chief R Radhakrishnan has …

Delhi University VC calls for examination reforms amid paper leak concerns
5 months, 1 week ago

Delhi University VC calls for examination reforms amid paper leak concerns

India Today  

Delhi University Vice-Chancellor Yogesh Singh has highlighted the urgency for structural reforms in the examination system to prevent paper leaks, which he termed as a serious issue affecting various competitive exams. Singh emphasised the need for the Centre to take action against those involved in "rigging" exams and expressed confidence that the ongoing CBI inquiry into the alleged paper leaks …

Decision on NEET-UG 2024 re-test delayed as SC adjourns hearing to July 18
5 months, 1 week ago

Decision on NEET-UG 2024 re-test delayed as SC adjourns hearing to July 18

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned the hearing in the NEET-UG 2024 case after noting that some of the parties had not yet received the latest affidavits filed by the Centre and the National Testing Agency. In the affidavit submitted on Wednesday night, the Centre opposed the demand for a re-test of the NEET-UG 2024, citing a comprehensive report from …

SC to hear pleas related to NEET-UG 2024 on July 18
5 months, 1 week ago

SC to hear pleas related to NEET-UG 2024 on July 18

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Amid the festering row over the conduct of the medical entrance exams, the Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned till July 18 the hearing of a clutch of petitions seeking cancellation, re-test and probe into the alleged malpractices of NEET-UG 2024 as the responses of the Centre and the National Testing Agency were yet to be received by some …

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