The Madhya Pradesh High Court has temporarily halted the NEET-UG 2024 results following a student’s complaint about power outages during the exam, affecting her performance. Justice Abhyankar acknowledged the poor testing conditions and has ordered that results remain undisclosed until at least June 30. The court seeks responses from involved parties.
The West Bengal Government today urgently appealed to the Supreme Court regarding the annulment of OBC status for several castes, particularly Muslim groups, impacting reservations and admissions. Senior advocate Kapil Sibal stressed the need to stay the High Court’s verdict due to its impact on NEET-UG 2024 admissions. The Supreme Court will hear the matter on August 27.
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan lauded the Supreme Court’s decision on NEET, announcing a high-level panel to revamp the National Testing Agency. He emphasized the government’s dedication to transparency and accountability, with plans for a comprehensive NTA overhaul. Pradhan also called for an apology from Rahul Gandhi for politicizing the issue, aiming to restore confidence in the educational system.
The Supreme Court today was informed that a disputed physics question from the NEET-UG 2024 exam only had one correct answer, not two, according to a panel of three experts from IIT Delhi. This conclusion validates the National Testing Agency’s answer key. The court is reviewing petitions challenging NEET-UG due to various issues.
Today, On 22nd July, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan assured transparency in NEET-UG matters, stating that the government has disclosed all information to the Supreme Court. He welcomed discussions and emphasized minimal evidence of paper leaks over seven years. Pradhan defended the centralized exam pattern and dismissed blame games, aiming to uphold trust and credibility in educational affairs.
On Thursday(18th July),The Supreme Court heard petitions for a re-test or cancellation of the 2024 NEET-UG exam due to an alleged paper leak 45 minutes before the exam at certain centers. The NTA claimed the leak occurred just before the exam. The court demanded concrete evidence of systematic impact and indicated it would consider a re-test if justified.
Today(on 18th July), The Supreme Court of India, led by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud, emphasized that re-conducting the NEET-UG 2024 exam requires concrete evidence of widespread compromise. Prioritizing the NEET-UG petitions, the court postponed other cases to address the issue’s urgency and social impact.
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