SHOCKING: 8 - What They Never Told You

NEET paper leak: SC stresses accountability; govt says PM personally supervising situation

The Supreme Court emphasized accountability for the NEET paper leak. Justices noted the traumatic impact on students and families. The government is taking the issue seriously, with the Prime Minister personally overseeing the situation. New mechanisms are in place for the NEET-UG re-test scheduled for June 21.

The Economic Times · May 29

NEET-UG 2026 paper leak row: NTA tells Supreme Court it has undertaken wide-ranging security reforms

The National Testing Agency has told the Supreme Court about significant reforms after the NEET-UG 2026 exam leak. New security measures and structural changes are in place. These include enhanced CCTV checks, mock drills, and better power backup systems. The agency is also considering a shift to computer-based tests for…

The Economic Times · May 29

Govt exploring option of using IAF for transportation of NEET retest papers

The Indian government is considering using the Indian Air Force to transport NEET-UG exam papers for the retest scheduled on June 21. This option was discussed at a high-level meeting involving the Defence Minister, Education Minister, and Communications Minister. The final decision rests with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The Economic Times · May 29

Par panel summons Education Ministry officials, CBSE chief on Jun 2 to review NEET, OSM

A parliamentary panel will meet Union Education Ministry and CBSE officials on June 2. They will review the On-Screen Marking system for Class 12 exams. Issues faced by students after results will also be discussed. The implementation of the three-language formula in Classes 9 and 10 is on the agenda.

The Economic Times · May 26

NEET paper leak: NTA has not learnt lessons, says SC; issues notices on pleas

The Supreme Court has expressed sadness over the National Testing Agency's repeated failure to prevent NEET paper leaks. The court is seeking a response from the Centre, NTA, and CBI regarding pleas to replace the agency with a more robust and autonomous body. The NTA has been directed to file…

The Economic Times · May 25

CUET UG 2026 exam postponed: NTA issues circular after Bakrid date change, check details

The National Testing Agency has postponed the CUET UG 2026 examinations planned for May 28. This decision follows a government announcement regarding the Eid-ul-Zuha holiday. Candidates scheduled for this date will have their exams rescheduled. New dates will be announced soon. Students should regularly check the official NTA and CUET…

The Economic Times · May 24

CBI arrests Pune school headmistress in NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case; total accused rises to 11

The CBI has arrested a Pune school headmistress in the NEET-UG 2026 Physics paper leak. This brings the total accused to eleven. The headmistress allegedly had access to question papers. The investigation is widening to Latur and other districts. Doctors and coaching operators are under scrutiny. Middlemen are also being…

The Economic Times · May 23

Even one leaked question means a leaked paper: Prashant Kishor slams NTA

Prashant Kishor has strongly criticized the National Testing Agency's Director General Abhishek Singh. He stated that even a single leaked question is a serious offense. Kishor highlighted the system's failure to protect students' futures. The NEET-UG exam was cancelled due to integrity concerns. The re-examination is scheduled for June 21.

The Economic Times · May 23

NEET-UG paper leak case: Maharashtra school suspends arrested teacher, vows support to CBI probe

A senior Physics lecturer from Pimpri Chinchwad has been suspended after her arrest in the NEET-UG paper leak case. The school administration called her alleged actions a betrayal and has formed an inquiry committee. The institution is cooperating with the investigation. The National Testing Agency is processing refunds for eligible…

The Economic Times · May 23

CBI arrests Pune-based lecturer Havaldar for 'leaking' NEET UG physics paper to aspirants

The CBI has arrested a Pune-based lecturer, Manisha Sanjay Havaldar, in connection with the NEET UG 2026 physics paper leak. She allegedly shared leaked questions with other accused. The agency has identified her as a key source for the leak.

The Economic Times · May 22