On NET Exam Row, Corruption Case Likely, Officials To Be Probed: Sources

The NEET medical entrance tests and NET exams for professorial posts are conducted by the NTA (File). New Delhi: Hours after the Education Ministry scrapped the 2024 UGC-NET examination – based on input from a federal cybercrime unit run by the Home Ministry that said it may have been compromised – sources told NDTV early … Read more

Under Fire For Scrapping NET, Education Ministry Says Took Proactive Action

Over 9 lakh students registered for the UGC-NET exam held Tuesday Amid the massive row surrounding the cancellation of the UGC-NET exam, the Education Ministry has said that the test was scrapped because its integrity may have been compromised and has emphasised that it won’t hesitate to take action against anyone. Govind Jaiswal, joint secretary … Read more

In NEET Row In Bihar, BJP, RJD Trade Claims Of ‘Link’ To Key Accused

The NEET-UG exam is for admission to medical undergraduate courses in India (File). Patna: Vociferous protests against the NEET exams – over allegations of leaked question papers and preferential marking – have snowballed into a bitter political row, particularly in Bihar, where four men told police the paper was leaked 24 hours prior to the … Read more

What Is UGC-NET Exam And Why Is It Conducted

Delhi: The Ministry of Education has ordered the cancellation of the UGC-NET exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA), just a day after it was held. Controversy has again erupted following the cancellation of the second entrance exam conducted by the NTA. The centre had earlier scrapped  the grace marks awarded to 1,563 candidates … Read more

“Education Emergency”: NET Scrapped Amid NEET Row, Opposition Gets New Ammo

The UGC NET was conducted on Tuesday and cancelled yesterday New Delhi: The cancellation of the UGC-NET examination amid the ongoing protests against the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) has provided fresh ammunition to the Opposition parties to target the Narendra Modi government ahead of the Parliament session. UGC-NET is a test to determine … Read more

Amid NEET Fiasco, UGC-NET Cancelled After “Exam Integrity Compromised”

The CBI will investigate the matter. Even as the controversy over NEET threatens to reach a boiling point, the Ministry of Education has has cancelled the UGC-NET exam, conducted by the National Testing Agency, just a day after it was held. Over 9 lakh candidates had appeared for the exam, which is held for Assistant … Read more