Today, On 18th October, the Chief Justice of India ordered the submission of English essay answer sheets scoring below 15 marks from the Rajasthan Civil Judge Exam, addressing fairness concerns. The Supreme Court will review petitions challenging the evaluation process, emphasizing transparency and the impact of low scores on candidates’ eligibility in this competitive examination.
The UP PCS-J recruitment process faced controversy as the UPPSC admitted to swapping 50 answer sheets in the Civil Judge exam, raising integrity concerns. The UPPSC suspended officials responsible, allowed candidates to view their answer sheets, and committed to preventing future errors. The Allahabad High Court demanded a plan for correcting erroneous results.
Today, On 14th June, The Supreme Court called for a response from the Central Government and the National Testing Agency regarding a plea for a CBI investigation into alleged irregularities in the NEET-UG exam. The requests follow concerns about potential misconduct and errors in the examination process, including question paper leaks and suicides of students in Kota. The court emphasizes the need for a response from the NTA before making a decision. The NEET-UG exam, conducted on May 5 with around 24 lakh candidates, has faced allegations of irregularities, including question paper leaks, leading to protests and demands for investigation. The Centre and NTA have revoked grace marks for some candidates and offered them the option to retake the exam or relinquish the compensatory marks. The NEET-UG exam, organized by the NTA, is a nationwide test for admissions to various medical courses in India.
