NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked Centre and the National Testing Agency (NTA) not to treat petitions concerning NEET-UG 2024 as adversarial litigation and said that if a mistake has been made, it is better to acknowledge and rectify it.The apex court was hearing petition related to alleged irregularities in NEET-UG 2024 examinations….
NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu‘s ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Saturday sharply criticized the National Testing Agency (NTA) and accused the BJP-led central government of failing to uphold the integrity of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). The DMK also demanded the abolition of NEET, saying that this measure alone would preserve the sanctity…
NEW DELHI: Education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday said the Centre would not tolerate any malpractice or irregularities in the conduct of exams, and accountability of the National Testing Agency (NTA) would be fixed if lapses were found. Pradhan met several candidates who took the NEET-UG exam and their parents, and reaffirmed the govt’s commitment…
NEW DELHI: Cancellation of the NEET-UG scorecards of 1,563 candidates who received grace marks due to loss of time and the re-test for them will impact both the overall merit list and the number of top rankers. According to sources in the National Testing Agency (NTA), after the re-test and its result on June 30,…
NEW DELHI: Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday accused the Congress of playing with the future of the country for its petty politics after the grand old party alleged corruption and rigging in the NEET-UG exam.The opposition sparred with the government as the medical entrance exam, which was taken by over 24 lakh candidates,…
NEW DELHI: Holding prima facie view that sanctity of NEET-UG 2024 has been compromised, Supreme Court on Tuesday sought explanation from National Testing Agency (NTA) on alleged irregularities in conducting the test, including on paper leak allegations.“Sanctity of the exam has been affected and we need answers,” a bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Ahsanuddin…
NEW DELHI: The Ministry of education has constituted a four-member panel headed by a former Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) chairperson to review the grace marks awarded to more than 1,563 candidates in the medical entrance exam National Eligibility Entrance Test-undergraduate (NEET-UG). This was informed by the National Testing Agency (NTA) announced on Saturday.The medical/…
NEW DELHI: The first day of Common University Entrance Test-Undergraduate (CUET-UG) 2024, conducted across the country barring Delhi, on Wednesday meant completion of 44.7% of the test. For the first time pen-paper mode has been used in the CUET and exams for subjects – chemistry, biology, English and general studies were conducted in four shifts,…
NEW DELHI: Ahead of NEET-UG 2024, National Testing Agency (NTA) said no bio-breaks have been allowed in first one hour and last half-an-hour of the exam. The agency also advised candidates to arrive at examination centers on time to complete all pre-examination procedures and cautioned of zero-tolerance policy towards malpractices as it has implemented various…
During the first day of JEE-Main Session 2, biometric AI detected one case of impersonation and nine cases of unfair means out of 2.35 lakh candidates. NTA warns against cheating, emphasizing advanced solutions to prevent malpractice. Vigilance at exam centers and post-exam analysis using video data ensure fairness. The ongoing session concludes on April 12….
