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Under scanner for the cancellation of UGC NET and facing criticism for the NEET issue, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Thursday said that the ministry has been in regular contact with the Bihar Police with regard to the alleged paper leak of NEET UG 2024. (PTI)
Pradhan announced the formation of a high-level committee, which will look into the matter as well as the functioning of the National Testing Agency. (PTI)
Talking about the UGC NET exam, conducted on June 18 and cancelled on June 19, the minister admitted that the question paper has been circulated on Telegram. (PTI)
Meanwhile, the CBI has registered a case against unknown persons for “compromising the integrity” of the UGC-NET exam. (PTI)
Amid a massive outrage over the conduct of medical entrance exam NEET, the Ministry of Education on Wednesday announced the cancellation of the UGC-NET, triggering a fresh round of protests against the government. (Express Photo by Amit Mehra)
The ministry's decision came as a surprise to officials at the NTA, which conducts the UGC-NET exam. Over nine lakh students had appeared for the exam on Tuesday. (Express Photo By Amit Mehra)
Several protests were held across the country, with members of various student unions taking part in rallies over the alleged irregularities in NEET 2024. (Express Photo by Amit Mehra)
Over two dozen students from various universities and student organizations were detained in Delhi for protesting against the cancellation of the UGC-NET exam and irregularities in the NEET. (Express Photo by Amit Mehra)
