NEET EXAMS 2024
Govt has taken right decision: H D Deve Gowda on CBI probe in NEET paper leak case
During a Rajya Sabha session marred by uproar over the NEET issue, senior JD(S) leader H D Deve Gowda appealed to the opposition to allow the House to function smoothly. Opposition members demanded a discussion on alleged NEET irregularities, raising slogans and entering the Well of the House. Gowda emphasized that the government cannot fix responsibility until the CBI probe is completed.
HD Deve Gowda urges patience on NEET inquiry, defends government in Rajya Sabha
Janata Dal (Secular) Rajya Sabha MP H D Deve Gowda addressed the NEET issue in the Rajya Sabha, expressing concern that Lakhs of students are suffering. Watch!HD Deve Gowda urges patience on NEET inquiry, defends government in Rajya Sabha
Amid NEET sloganeering, President Murmu urges Opposition to rise above politics, work on solution
President Droupadi Murmu addressed Parliament on NEET UG-2024 irregularities, emphasizing the need for a non-partisan approach to resolve paper leaks. She assured that the ongoing CBI investigation would establish accountability. Murmu also reflected on the 1970s Emergency as a dark chapter in history, stressing the importance of transparency in government exams.
What's darknet or dark web, how is it browsed, is it illegal, and what's the connection with NEET and NET paper leaks? Here's all
The internet comprises the ‘surface’ web, easily searchable through browsers, and the ‘deep’ web, including inaccessible databases and intranets. Deeper still is the ‘darknet’, accessed via specialized software like Tor, ensuring anonymity through encrypted communication. Despite legal uses, it harbors illegal activities like drug sales and exam paper leaks. Legal usage varies globally, with risks of legal repercussions for accessing illicit content.
Date for (NEET-PG) 2024 exams will be declared by next week, says NBE President Abhijat Sheth
Days after Union Health Ministry postponed the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test postgraduate (NEET-PG) 2024 examination slated for June 23, President, the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences Abhijat Sheth on Tuesday said that the SOPs and protocols will be reviewed as soon as possible and next date for the examination will be declared by next week.
Police find Maharashtra connection in alleged NEET irregularities; ZP school teacher held
The Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) in Maharashtra's Latur district has apprehended a Zilla Parishad school teacher and filed charges against four individuals. This follows the discovery of an alleged scheme aiding NEET candidates in passing the exam for a fee, according to police reports on Monday. Among those implicated by the Nanded ATS unit are two teachers from Latur, a Nanded resident, and a Delhi-based individual.
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NEET 2024 paper leak: CBI team reaches EOU office in Patna
NEET 2024 paper leak: A CBI team is set to visit Patna on Monday to investigate the NEET-UG paper leak case. They are likely to take those arrested to Delhi for questioning. 18 people have been arrested by the Bihar Police's EOU so far. The CBI will collect evidence from the EOU, which had been handling the case until the federal agency took over following a probe order from the Education Ministry.
Centre orders CBI probe into alleged irregularities in NEET-UG exam
The Education Ministry has handed over the investigation into alleged irregularities in the NEET-UG 2024 exam to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). This decision follows the removal of National Testing Agency (NTA) Director General Subodh Singh amid controversy. Pradeep Singh Kharola, Chairman and Managing Director of India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO), has been given additional charge of the NTA. Meanwhile, the NEET-PG exams scheduled for June 23 have been postponed by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS).
Bihar police unit looking for answers in NEET paper leak
The Economic Offences Unit (EOW) of Bihar Police is actively investigating the NEET paper leak scam, aiming to uncover the mastermind behind it. The case, initially handled by Patna Police and later transferred to EOW on May 17, saw 13 arrests within twelve days. Recently, an EOW team traveled to Delhi with crucial evidence including burnt NEET question papers, blank cheques, phone records, and seized laptops. All 13 accused are in custody, including students, parents, and facilitators from various NEET exam centers in Patna.
NEET-UG retest: 1,563 candidates to appear at 7 centres; NTA, education ministry official to be present
The NEET-UG retest for 1,563 candidates will occur on Sunday under the supervision of National Testing Agency (NTA) and officials from the Union education ministry. This retest was prompted by the withdrawal of grace marks initially given to compensate for delays at exam centers in Meghalaya, Haryana, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, and Chandigarh. The controversy escalated when six students scored a perfect 720, alongside 61 others, raising suspicions of inflated marks.
States will legally fight to scrap NEET, says Karnataka Medical Education minister, demands CBI probe
Karnataka's Medical Education and Skill Development Minister, Dr. Sharan Prakash Patil, expressed the state's stance on the NEET exam controversy, stating that while they cannot outrightly reject NEET due to central legislation and Supreme Court orders, states must legally fight for autonomy in conducting their own entrance exams. He criticized the Modi government over the NEET-2024 grace marks issue, calling it a scam and demanding a CBI inquiry.
SC declines to stay process of NEET-UG 2024 counselling again, issues notice to NTA
The Supreme Court on Friday declined to stay the NEET-UG 2024 counseling process yet again, while also issuing a notice to the National Testing Agency (NTA). This decision comes as the court addresses pleas seeking an investigation, cancellation, and retest of the NEET-UG 2024 exam due to allegations of a question paper leak and other malpractices.
NEET NET Result: Nearly 33 lakh students affected as govt agency fails the test
The Centre's handling of NEET and UGC-NET exams in 2024 has left nearly 33 lakh students affected due to alleged fraud and paper leak issues. Approximately 24 lakh science stream students preparing for NEET faced challenges including allegations of leaked papers and disputes over grace marks. Meanwhile, UGC-NET, traditionally a computer-based test (CBT) since 2018, unexpectedly shifted to a pen-paper format, leading to concerns about security and processing delays.
NEET exams: Errors limited to specific region, says Minister; Govt to form high level-committee
Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan forms high-level committee to improve NTA transparency. Ministry of Education cancels UGC-NET, hands NEET(UG) irregularities to CBI. Supreme Court seeks responses on NEET-UG 2024 cancellation and probe into alleged irregularities.
NEET-2024: Prime accused confesses to arranging question papers for four candidates
Prime accused Yadvendu admitted arranging question papers for NEET aspirants, demanding Rs 40 lakh each. Confessional statement detailed contacts with Nitish Kumar and Amit Anand, known for leaking exam papers like NEET. Yadvendu provided leaked paper to candidates including his nephew Anurag Yadav before the NEET-UG 2024 exam.
NEET paper leak accused Anurag Yadav memorised paper all night, but scored only 185/720
Anurag Yadav, a Bihar candidate, admitted receiving leaked NEET papers from his uncle, a junior engineer, for the exam held at DY Patil School. His confession revealed his uncle's assurance that the exam was "sorted," leading to memorization overnight. Despite scoring 185/720 with disparities in subject percentiles, Yadav's case, alongside ₹40 lakh transactions for papers, underscores integrity concerns in NEET exams, despite NTA denials.
Modi govt cannot conduct exams without leaks, frauds: Congress
The Indian Congress has criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for cancelling the UGC-NET exam, claiming that the government cannot conduct an examination without leaks and frauds. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh criticized the government's handling of the exam, stating that the integrity of the National Testing Agency (NTA) is under severe doubt.
Govt concerned over 'not so NEET' conduct by NTA and several 'lapses'
Government concerns over lapses in NTA's conduct of NEET 2024, including grace marks awarded to students and alleged exam paper leak.
NEET-UG result uproar: Big shake-up looms for NTA amid backlash over exam results
Amid ongoing controversy over the NEET-UG medical entrance exam, significant changes are anticipated within the National Testing Agency (NTA). The agency's operations and exam management are under review, with a high-level committee potentially being formed to provide recommendations, according to government sources cited by The Times of India.
How a 25-minute SBI, Canara Bank confusion in Haryana led to a NEET controversy affecting 24 lakh students
The NEET 2024 exam faces controversy due to errors at two centers, alleged paper leaks, and grace marks. Aspirants like Komal Rani, despite high scores, feel disadvantaged. Exam centers issued incorrect papers, leading to confusion and grace marks for some. Affected candidates demand a retest to ensure fairness and maintain trust in the examination system.
NEET 2024: NTA issues notification on re-exam. Check exam and result dates and other details
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will reconduct the NEET (UG) 2024 for 1563 students on June 23 due to time loss issues during the initial exam. These students' compensatory marks were revoked, necessitating a re-exam.
NEET topper allegedly fails Class 12 Physics, Chemistry exams. Marksheet goes viral
Controversy surrounds NEET UG 2024 as a viral marksheet alleges a student scored high in NEET but failed in Class 12 Physics and Chemistry exams, casting doubt on score authenticity. NTA plans a June 23 re-test for 1,563 candidates who received grace marks. Supreme Court's scrutiny prompted the decision, amidst claims of exam irregularities. Counselling for medical courses starts July 6, after 24 lakh aspirants took the May 5 exam.
NEET-UG results 2024: No evidence of paper leak in exam, says Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
NEET result 2024: No evidence of paper has been found in the NEET-UG exam 2024, said Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday. This comes after the Centre told the Supreme Court that the decision to give grace marks to 1,563 NEET-UG, 2024 candidates for admission to MBBS, BDS and other courses has been cancelled and they will be given an option to take a re-test on June 23.
NEET exam: Challenges faced by disabled candidates
Despite being visually impaired, Lakshay Sharma passed the NEET-UG exam successfully last year. However, during the counselling process, Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital initially deemed him ineligible for disability reservation due to perceived zero visibility. Following an order from the chief commissioner for persons with disabilities, Sharma underwent reassessment and was subsequently deemed eligible for the disability category.
NEET-UG result 2024: Grace marks cancelled for 1,563 students, retest on June 23, Centre tells SC
Neet Result 2024: The central government informed the Supreme Court that 1,563 NEET-UG 2024 candidates, who received grace marks, will have the option to retake the exam on June 23. A decision is pending on whether to cancel the scorecards of these students. The Supreme Court reiterated that it would not halt the counselling process, emphasizing that if the exam proceeds, everything should continue as planned.
NEET Grace Marks Cancelled: Why grace marks were given, calculation method, impact on rankings, and what's next?
NEET Grace Marks Controversy: The Supreme Court has been informed that the grace marks awarded to 1,563 NEET-UG 2024 candidates have been cancelled, with affected students given the option to retake the exam. This follows petitions challenging the NTA's grace marks policy, citing discrepancies and irregularities. An independent investigation and a high-powered committee review are ongoing.
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