'Paper leak' hearing for NEET-UG 2024 today...
'Paper leak' hearing for NEET-UG 2024 today...
On Thursday, July 11, the supreme court is scheduled to consider a number of petitions pertaining to purported paper leaks and anomalies in the National Eligibility Entrance Test-Undergraduate (NEET-UG) 2024. This comes just one day after the Union government staunchly opposed the request for a retest in a new affidavit that it filed with the court. Additionally, it claimed that a thorough report by IIT-Madras disproves claims of widespread malpractices or illegal incentives given to candidates at a few chosen centers. There are allegedly more than forty petitions scheduled for supreme court hearings.A three-judge panel led by Chief Justice of india DY Chandrachud heard a series of arguments at the most recent hearing in the NEET-UG 2024 dispute. The matter was scheduled for July 11.The National Testing Agency (NTA) administers the NEET-UG, which is the admission exam for MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, and other related courses in public and private universities across the country. The May 5 NEET-UG 2024 exam was clouded by controversy about paper leaks and the awarding of grace marks to some students.What rulings did the supreme court make?In the course of its July 8 hearing, the supreme court directed the NTA to provide information regarding the timing of the question paper leak, the method by which the papers were disclosed, and the interval between the paper leak's occurrence and the actual administration of the NEET-UG exam on May 5.The top court further ordered the central government to submit affidavits detailing their efforts and asked the cbi for a status report on the NEET-UG exam. The court acknowledged the compromise in the examination as well."There is no denying that there has been a breach of the exam's integrity. We've acknowledged the presence of a leak and are working to identify the type of leak. If it's not too large, there isn't a cancellation. The three-judge court did note that before directing a retest, we must take into account the extent of the leak given the involvement of 23 lakh students.
On Thursday, July 11, the supreme court is scheduled to consider a number of petitions pertaining to purported paper leaks and anomalies in the National Eligibility Entrance Test-Undergraduate (NEET-UG) 2024. This comes just one day after the Union government staunchly opposed the request for a retest in a new affidavit that it filed with the court. Additionally, it claimed that a thorough report by IIT-Madras disproves claims of widespread malpractices or illegal incentives given to candidates at a few chosen centers. There are allegedly more than forty petitions scheduled for supreme court hearings.A three-judge panel led by Chief Justice of india DY Chandrachud heard a series of arguments at the most recent hearing in the NEET-UG 2024 dispute. The matter was scheduled for July 11.The National Testing Agency (NTA) administers the NEET-UG, which is the admission exam for MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, and other related courses in public and private universities across the country. The May 5 NEET-UG 2024 exam was clouded by controversy about paper leaks and the awarding of grace marks to some students.What rulings did the supreme court make?In the course of its July 8 hearing, the supreme court directed the NTA to provide information regarding the timing of the question paper leak, the method by which the papers were disclosed, and the interval between the paper leak's occurrence and the actual administration of the NEET-UG exam on May 5.The top court further ordered the central government to submit affidavits detailing their efforts and asked the cbi for a status report on the NEET-UG exam. The court acknowledged the compromise in the examination as well."There is no denying that there has been a breach of the exam's integrity. We've acknowledged the presence of a leak and are working to identify the type of leak. If it's not too large, there isn't a cancellation. The three-judge court did note that before directing a retest, we must take into account the extent of the leak given the involvement of 23 lakh students.