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'There should be no reason for any hindrance,' says President Murmu on paper leaks
June 29, 2024 3:18 pm
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed an FIR against the alleged paper leaks in states such as Bihar, Gujarat, and Jharkhand.
With less than 25 employees, NTA conducts over two dozen exams: Congress leader
June 29, 2024 3:18 pm
Kumar, the Congress in-charge for Odisha, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, alleged the Centre gambled with these competitive examinations by asking the NTA to conduct those.
Pratap Bhanu Mehta writes: Collapse of trust in examination system amounts to a collapse in trust in system as a whole
June 25, 2024 10:52 am
Exams are a test of a certain kind of skill: If nothing else ambition, concentration, endurance, commitment and character. India’s coaching industry is much derided. But coaching is an inevitable consequence where competitive stakes are high
NEET-UG retest: In Jhajjar, some anger, some worry — and a wait for hearing in SC'
June 24, 2024 7:36 am
Of total 1,563 candidates, only 52% turn up for retest
NEET UG 2024: 17 candidates from centres in Bihar debarred for 'malpractice', says NTA
June 25, 2024 11:44 am
NTA also held the retest for 1,563 candidates who had been earlier awarded grace marks for "loss of exam time". Of these 1,563 candidates, only 813 students (approximately 52 per cent) appeared for the retest.
Who is IAS Pradeep Singh Kharola? New DG of NTA
June 25, 2024 11:44 am
Apart from expertise, Kharola also received the coveted National Award for e-governance in 2012 and in 2013, he received the Prime Minister's Outstanding Public Administration Award.
NTA chief moved out, Govt sets up panel under ISRO ex-chief to plan exam reforms
June 24, 2024 6:58 pm
Latest: NEET-PG on June 23 put on hold, affecting 2 lakh students
Who is Subodh Kumar Singh, NTA chief removed after NEET, NET ‘leaks’?
June 23, 2024 5:24 pm
Singh has been put on compulsory wait in the Department of Personnel and Training, and retired 1985 batch officer Pradeep Singh Karola has been appointed in his place till a regular chief is appointed or until further orders.
NEET-NET row: Govt forms high-level panel headed by ex-ISRO chief to ensure fair conduct of exams
June 23, 2024 5:21 pm
The committee will make recommendations on reform in the mechanism of examination process, improvement in data security protocols and structure and functioning of the National Testing Agency (NTA).
Another test hit by leak claims: Govt asks NTA to postpone CSIR-UGC NET, set new question paper
June 23, 2024 5:12 pm
The decision was taken after a series of marathon meetings by Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday, which were also attended by UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar and Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba
Centre notifies anti-paper leak law amid NEET, NET row: Rs 1 crore fine, jail up to 10 years for offenders
June 22, 2024 12:57 pm
The move assumes significance amid a raging row over the cancellation of the 2024 UGC-NET following prima facie indications that the integrity of the exam may have been compromised.
How NTA chooses exam centres for NEET
June 21, 2024 2:56 pm
As glaring gaps emerge in a third-party review of NEET-UG testing centres, here is how the NTA selects these venues in the first place.
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