Patna, June 1 (IANS) Renowned educator Khan Sir on Monday expressed serious concern over examination paper leaks, stating that such incidents affect not only students but also teachers, who are forced to repeat months of academic preparation. He stressed that the focus of security measures should be on the stage where question papers are prepared and printed rather than solely on their transportation. Speaking to IANS, Khan sir said that a paper leak creates significant mental stress for both st…
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New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to the Centre, the National Testing Agency (NTA) and other authorities on pleas seeking structural reforms in the conduct of the NEET-UG examination, including an immediate transition to a computer-based testing (CBT) mode in the wake of the alleged 2026 paper leak controversy. A Bench of Justices P.S. Narasimha and Alok Aradhe directed that copies of the petitions be served upon Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, the Centre’s se…
Pune, May 13 (IANS) After a controversy erupted due to cancellation of NEET-UG 2026 examination over the alleged paper leak, Maharashtra Pradesh Youth Congress President Shivraj More on Wednesday remarked that the National Testing Agency (NTA) has turned into “Non-Trustable Agency”.The NTA is responsible for conducting the national-level examination for admission to undergraduate medical courses.More said: “National Testing Agency has now become a non-trustable agency because this problem of pap…
Gandhinagar, May 12 (IANS) Gujarat Health Minister Praful Pansheriya on Tuesday said that the decision to cancel the NEET-UG examination was taken in the interest of maintaining transparency after irregularities were detected. He further added that the matter has been handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for a comprehensive probe.Speaking on the issue, Pansheriya said the examination, conducted by central authorities with the trust of lakhs of students, was compromised after …
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Amid the row over NEET-UG 2026 exam cancellation following alleged paper leak, prominent educator Anand Kumar on Tuesday urged the Central government to conduct a probe on the National Testing Agency (NTA) to know the “root” of such repeated instances.Anand Kumar, who was behind the iconic Super 30 initiative, termed the incident “unfortunate”.”Several days before the exam, the questions had reached the students in the form of a guess paper,” Anand Kumar told IANS.He not…
Bengaluru, May 12 (IANS) Karnataka Higher Education Minister M.C. Sudhakar and Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa on Tuesday launched sharp attacks on the Central government over the alleged NEET UG 2026 examination question paper leak case and handing over of the case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), raising concerns over the credibility of the National Testing Agency (NTA) and demanding accountability from the BJP-led Union government.Speaking to reporters, Sudhakar described the…
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) The cancellation of the NEET-UG 2026 examination over alleged question paper leak has triggered anger and disappointment among teachers and coaching faculty, who said that repeated controversies surrounding the national-level entrance tests were damaging students’ morale and exposing loopholes in the examination system.Reacting to the development, Pragya, a Physics faculty teacher, said recurring issues in exams such as National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) and C…
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Priyanka Gandhi, Congress General Secretary and Wayanad MP, on Monday raised the issue of alleged “corruption” in the NEET UG exam for admission to medical colleges, accusing the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government of failing to check malpractices that endanger the youth’s future. “The rampant corruption in exams over the past several years under the BJP rule is robbing the country’s youth of their future. This time too, the future of nearly 23 lakh st…