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Central Government proposes two-phase computer-based NEET-UG exam to Supreme Court

The Indian government has informed the Supreme Court of its plan to transition the NEET-UG examination to a computer-based test format conducted in two phases. This proposal follows widespread criticism regarding paper leaks and administrative lapses in the current examination process. The government submitted an affidavit detailing structural reforms and a multi-layered security system implemented by the National Testing Agency to ensure the integrity of national entrance examinations.

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What Happened

The central government submitted an affidavit to the Supreme Court outlining significant changes to the NEET-UG examination process. The government proposed shifting the exam from a pen and paper format to a computer-based test model. Furthermore, the authorities plan to conduct the examination in two phases, similar to the structure currently used for the JEE entrance exam.

These measures were introduced in response to petitions filed before the Supreme Court regarding systemic failures and paper leaks associated with the NEET-UG exam. The government stated that these reforms are part of a broader effort to improve the National Testing Agency and implement a multi-layered security system to protect the integrity of national examinations.

Key Facts

  1. The central government submitted an affidavit to the Supreme Court regarding NEET-UG reforms.
  2. The government proposed moving to a computer-based test format for NEET-UG.
  3. The new plan includes conducting the NEET-UG examination in two phases.
  4. The reforms aim to address concerns over paper leaks and administrative lapses.
  5. A multi-layered security system is being implemented by the National Testing Agency.

The Timeline4

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  1. 5 Aug

  2. 6 Aug

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  • Marathiमराठी1 outlet
  • Teluguతెలుగు1 outlet

Regional reach

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Jammu & Kashmir: No local newsroomLadakh: No local newsroomPunjab: No local newsroomChandigarh: No local newsroomHimachal Pradesh: No local newsroomUttarakhand: No local newsroomHaryana: No local newsroomDelhi NCR: No local newsroomUttar Pradesh: No local newsroomRajasthan: No local newsroomGujarat: No local newsroomDadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu: No local newsroomMaharashtra: PudhariGoa: PudhariMadhya Pradesh: No local newsroomChhattisgarh: No local newsroomBihar: No local newsroomJharkhand: No local newsroomWest Bengal: No local newsroomOdisha: No local newsroomSikkim: No local newsroomArunachal Pradesh: No local newsroomAssam: No local newsroomNagaland: No local newsroomMeghalaya: No local newsroomManipur: No local newsroomTripura: No local newsroomMizoram: No local newsroomTelangana: Namasthe TelanganaKarnataka: PudhariAndhra Pradesh: No local newsroomKerala: No local newsroomTamil Nadu: No local newsroomPuducherry: No local newsroomLakshadweep: No local newsroomAndaman & Nicobar: No local newsroom
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  • 1 outlet
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4 states with local coverage. Spread across the country, with no regional concentration.

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