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NEET and UGC Scam | NTA is Destroying Students? (Part 2)

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  Recurring Examination Paper Leaks and Government Response In both cases, a paper has been leaked. The students' anger has also aroused the government. This year, in February, the Rajya Sabha passed the Public Examinations Bill. On June 21, the central government brought this act into effect by making rules for it. Under this, you can be sentenced to 3-5 years of jail for cheating in an exam. And you can also be fined ₹1 crore. But this fine and legal system will continue. The main problem is not the fine. The main problem is the NTA. Problems Within the National Testing Agency (NTA) So what are the problems in the NTA because of which 3-4 exams aren't conducted properly? First, let's understand what the NTA is. In its website, the NTA states that it's a premier, specialist, autonomous and self-sustained testing organization. The NTA was created in 2017 to organize competitive exams of higher education institutes. Prior to 2017, organizations like CBSE and AICTE ...

NEET and UGC Scam | NTA is Destroying Students? (Part 1)

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NEET Exam Controversy: Allegations of Irregularities and Grace Marks This month, many things happened to our country's students that can shake governments. But you may not have got the details about it in the news. On May 5, a NEET exam was conducted for 24 lakh students in more than 4,500 centers in about 600 cities. On June 4, the day the results of Lok Sabha were released, the same day the results of NEET were released. And these results shook millions of students. In these results, it was found that about 1,500 students were given grace marks with very weak logic. And 67 students had topped this exam, whereas in the last two years, only one or two students have topped this exam. And it was found that 6 out of 67 toppers had given their exam in the same center. Coincidence? On June 13, the Education Minister told the Supreme Court that there is no evidence of a paper leak in the NEET UG exam. Five days later, on June 18, many petitions reached the Supreme Court, which said tha...