Entrance exams

Why NEET and other all-India exams should be retained but reformed for excellence

Unitary and centralised all India exams like NEET are in the interest of the students and the country as well. However, it is imperative that all necessary steps be taken for their inviolability

CBI team probing UGC-NET paper-leak case harassed in Bihar, 4 arrested

The Centre had cancelled the UGC-NET exam after it found that the paper had been leaked and was circulating on messaging application Telegram

Who is NTA's chairperson Pradeep Kumar Joshi who its new DG Pradeep Kharola will report to?

National Testing Agency's (NTA) Chairperson Pradeep Kumar Joshi is the former head of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)

CBI's latest assignment: Who passed NEET-UG with leaked paper and how they got it

The question paper of medical entrance exam NEET-UG was allegedly leaked

Centre postpones NEET-PG exam amid paper-leak row

The Centre said the NEET-PG exam was being postponed in the wake of recent incidents of allegations regarding the integrity of certain competitive examinations

Govt sacks exam body chief Subodh Kumar amid paper leak, Opposition allegations

The National Testing Agency (NTA) is under the scanner for a series of scandals involving alleged paper-leaks and other irregularities

Centre notifies anti-cheating law amid paper-leak row

The Parliament had passed the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024 in February

Integrity? Paper leak? It's 'unavoidable': NTA postpones CSIR-UGC-NET exam now

The CSIR-UGC-NET is the latest exam to be impacted after allegations of paper leaks and other irregularities affected NEET and UGC-NET exams

Testing Times: What is the NTA at the centre of NEET, NET paper leaks row? What has its past record been?

It is now no secret that the NEET-UG and UGC-NET exam papers were leaked. The National Testing, which conducts the exam, has come under the scanner. However, it is not new to controversy

UGC-NET vs NEET-UG: Why two entrance exams are embroiled in controversy

Amid row over grace marks and paper leaks of NEET-UG, the education ministry cancelled the UGC-NET examination on Wednesday, a day after over nine lakh students appeared for it. The latter determines the eligibility of candidates for the roles of assistant professors and admissions to PhD programmes in Indian universities. So what went wrong?