UG COURSES
NTA to conduct retest for CUET-UG candidates if grievance raised by them found correct
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct a retest for CUET-UG candidates from July 15 to 19 if any grievances regarding the exam's conduct are found valid. The NTA has also released the answer key for the undergraduate entrance exam, paving the way for the impending announcement of the results.
Kharge accuses BJP-RSS of promoting 'education mafia' amid NEET-UG 2024 controversy
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge criticizes BJP-RSS government over NEET-UG 2024 exam, demanding re-examination. Central government and NTA defend exam integrity amidst allegations of paper leaks and malpractices. Opposition pressures government over irregularities as 67 students achieve perfect scores, sparking protests across the country.
NEET UG counselling deferred until further notice; Congress' Jairam Ramesh says, "Issue getting worse"
The NEET UG 2024 counselling process has been postponed indefinitely, despite the Supreme Court's refusal to delay it. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticized the Modi government, claiming they mishandled the NEET-UG issue, endangering the future of youth. The Ministry of Education defended the exam's integrity, opposing its cancellation due to alleged malpractices. The NEET-UG exam, gateway to medical courses, faces scrutiny amid allegations of paper leaks. The BJP-led government is under fire as protests erupt over perfect scores and CBI involvement looms.
Cancellation of NEET UG would be counterproductive, harmful to larger public interest:NTA to SC
The National Testing Agency (NTA) informed the Supreme Court on Friday that cancelling the contentious NEET-UG 2024 examination would be significantly detrimental to public interest and the future prospects of successful candidates. The NTA emphasized that the alleged leak incident does not impact the overall examination conducted on May 5 and that only a small number of candidates were involved, as determined by investigating agencies.
Over 50 successful NEET-UG candidates move SC for direction against any move to cancel exam
Over 50 Gujarat-based NEET-UG candidates have filed a fresh plea with the Supreme Court, requesting a direction to prevent the Centre and the National Testing Agency from cancelling the controversial exam. The plea also seeks a direction to the Union Education Ministry to investigate and take strict action against students who engaged in unfair practices such as paper leaks and impersonation.
NEET-UG leak case: CBI arrests co-conspirator from Dhanbad
Aman Singh was arrested in the NEET-UG paper leak case from Dhanbad, Jharkhand. CBI's FIRs include paper leakage, candidate impersonation, and examination irregularities referred by Union Education Ministry. NEET-UG by NTA is for admissions to MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, and related courses.
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NEET-UG row: SC to hear batch of pleas on July 8
The Supreme Court is set to hear on July 8 a series of petitions concerning the NEET-UG examination, which took place on May 5 amidst allegations of irregularities including paper leaks. The petitions, totaling 26, seek various reliefs such as holding the exam afresh due to alleged malpractices. The exam, conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA), saw participation from around 24 lakh candidates across 4,750 centers.
NEET 2024 Rank: NEET-UG re-test exam's revised rank list announced; Check your new ranking here
NEET 2024 Revised Rank: The NTA has announced the revised rank list for NEET-UG 2024 after a Supreme Court-mandated retest. The re-exam, held on June 23, was conducted for 1,563 candidates affected by initial exam delays. Less than half of these candidates opted for the retest. The NEET UG re-exam results will be available today, June 30, on exams.nta.ac.in, with the counselling process commencing on July 6.
Fresh date for NEET-PG to be announced within two days: Pradhan
The National Board of Examinations (NBE) will announce the new schedule for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-PG) within the next two days, following a row over alleged irregularities in competitive tests. The NBE announced revised dates for three cancelled exams: the University Grants Commission-National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET), the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) UGC-NET, and the National Common Entrance Test (NCET).
NEET-UG paper leak case: CBI conducts searches at 7 locations in Gujarat, arrests a journalist in Jharkhand
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted searches at seven locations in Gujarat as part of the NEET-UG paper leak case. The operation, initiated across Anand, Kheda, Ahmedabad, and Godhra districts, targeted suspects linked to the alleged leak. Previously, the CBI had arrested the principal and vice-principal of Oasis School in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, along with a journalist from a Hindi newspaper. These arrests were made in connection with the NEET-UG exam conducted by the National Testing Agency on May 5.
CBI arrests principal, vice principal of school in Hazaribagh in NEET-UG paper leak case
The CBI arrested individuals and questioned candidates linked to the NEET-UG paper leak case, following a referral from the Union Education Ministry after demands from protesting students. Investigations by the agency span multiple states, including Bihar, Gujarat, and Rajasthan, in connection with the alleged irregularities during the exam conducted by NTA.
NEET-UG case: Supreme Court issues notice to NTA over OMR sheets
The bench at the outset pointed out to Basant as how can a private coaching institute file an Article 32 petition in the Supreme Court and what kind of fundamental rights of the institution are affected. Counsel appearing for the NTA submitted that the OMR sheets have been uploaded on the website and given to the candidates. The bench asked him whether there is any time limit for raising the grievance of OMR sheets.
Anurag Thakur to initiate discussion on Motion of Thanks in LS, PM's reply likely on July 2
The debate on the Motion of Thanks on the President's address in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha is expected to be dominated by issues like exam paper leaks. The opposition has emerged stronger in the recent general elections, and the government is committed to investigating the incidents. Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan could intervene in the debate on the alleged leaked medical entrance exam NEET-UG.
NEET-UG paper leak: CBI makes first arrests in Patna, picks up 2
Central Bureau of Investigation made the first arrests in the alleged NEET-UG paper leak case. The The arrested were identified as Manish Prakash and Ashutosh Kumar, who sheltered the students after leaking the paper. The CBI took over the case on June 24 and started investigating after visiting the Economic Offences Unit (EOU) of Bihar Police.
Explained: How the National Testing Agency (NTA) functions?
The National Testing Agency (NTA) faces scrutiny over recent exam irregularities in NEET-UG and UGC-NET. Established in 2017 under the Education Ministry, NTA conducts major exams like JEE-Main, NEET-UG, and UGC-NET. Recent controversies include grace marks disputes in NEET and paper leaks in UGC-NET, prompting a high-level review of NTA's operations and leadership changes.
NEET-UG paper leak case: Courier company's role raises eyebrows as probe uncovers new twists & turns
After the recovery of SIM cards, laptops, post-dated cheques, phones and other such things, now comes to the fore the discovery that the courier company that was to deliver the papers to bank strongrooms didn't do their job and delivered the packets elsewhere.
NEET-UG: Second-time lucky mystery investigated after students ranks spike from lesser-known centres
NEET-UG probe" This trend of marked rank improvement on the second attempt, facilitated by changing exam centers to less popular locations, has intrigued educators in the medical field. Efforts are underway to compile a list of such successful candidates who opted for these obscure centers and are now pursuing MBBS in government-run medical colleges.
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.
NEET UG paper leak case: Why a missing professor and his WhatsApp message are key to the investigations
The NEET-UG question paper leak case saw significant developments as Bihar Police's Economic Offences Unit apprehended six more individuals in Deoghar, Jharkhand. This led to a total of 19 arrests related to the case amidst widespread protests across India. A missing professor is said to have sent the NEET-UG question paper exam papers to a gang via WhatsApp.
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).
IMA welcomes CBI probe into NEET-UG irregularities
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed an FIR on Sunday in connection with the alleged irregularities in Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET-UG) held on May 5 on a reference from the Union education ministry, amid countrywide protests and litigation by students for a probe into paper leak claims.
NEET aspirants say little faith in NTA, want retest option for all candidates to be considered
Many medical aspirants are calling for a retest of NEET-UG 2024 due to irregularities, paper leaks, and inflated merit list, despite the cancellation of grace marks for 1,563 students. Protests are being held nationwide by student bodies and political youth wings, with demands for thorough inquiries and universal retests as some students express lost faith in the exam's integrity. The Supreme Court has intervened, seeking responses on petitions regarding the exam's alleged irregularities.
Serious questions on integrity of NTA, how NEET is conducted: Congress
The Congress raised concerns over the credibility of the National Testing Agency and the fairness of the NEET exam, urging an in-depth review by the new Parliament Standing Committees. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh highlighted potential biases favouring CBSE students and the impact on those from non-CBSE schools. Allegations of irregularities, including question paper leaks, during the NEET exam have prompted calls for a thorough investigation into NEET, NTA, and NCERT by the new committees.
Plea in SC seeks scrapping of NEET-UG exam, court-monitored CBI probe
A plea filed in the Supreme Court by 20 students sought the scrapping of NEET-UG 2024 exam due to alleged irregularities and a CBI-monitored probe. The petition also requested a retest by NTA, citing confirmed question paper leaks and suspiciously high scores. The plea urged for an investigation by CBI or an independent agency to uphold fairness and transparency in the medical entrance exam process.
Periyar University declares UG/PG Semester Result 2024 at periyaruniversity.ac.in. Here is how to download scorecard, other details
Periyar University Result 2024 (Google Trends): Periyar University has released the April 2024 semester results for UG and PG courses such as BA, BCom, BSc, BBA, BCA, MA, MSc, and MCom. Students can check their results on periyaruniversity.ac.in from June 14. The university has also mandated a facial recognition-based attendance system for salary calculations, as per a circular issued by Registrar P. Viswanathamurthi on May 27, referencing a previous directive from August 30, 2023.
NEET-UG row: Protest in West Bengal, TMC demands SC-monitored probe
NEET-UG Result Row: Protests near West Bengal Education Department headquarters in Salt Lake accused of irregularities in NEET-UG exam and delay in state college admissions. TMC supported students, demanding Supreme Court-monitored probe. AIDSO members with placards were detained by police while heading to Bikash Bhavan. TMC criticized BJP government, calling NEET-UG scandal a major scam. Grace marks decision for NEET-UG candidates cancelled, offering re-test on June 23.
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.
DU launches portal for admission to 71000 UG seats. Check website link and other key details
On Tuesday, the University of Delhi unveiled a new online portal for admissions to its undergraduate programs for the academic year 2024-25. Prospective candidates can now register for DU CSAS UG 2024 through the university's website. The university offers a total of 79 undergraduate programs across 69 colleges, providing a combined seat capacity of 71,000. Admission decisions will hinge upon applicants' merit scores in the Common University Entrance Test for undergraduate programs (CUET-UG), administered by the National Testing Agency.
DU to start PG admissions for 2024-25 session from April 25
Addressing a press conference, Dean Admissions Haneet Gandhi said the Delhi University (DU) will start the admissions for undergraduate (UG) courses in the second phase after the CUET-UG examinations are over. The dates for the UG admissions will be declared by middle of May, she said.
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