December 17, 2024
By Nandini Tyagi
Dec 17, 2024
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has stated that NTA will only conduct entrance exams for higher education institutions and not recruitment exams starting in 2025
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He also stated that discussions with the Health Ministry are in progress to decide whether NEET UG will be conducted in pen and paper mode or online
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The government is considering to shift to computer adaptive tests and other technology-driven entrance exams in the near future
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Additionally, the Education Minister clarified that the Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG) will continue to be conducted once a year
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The National Testing Agency will undergo restructuring in 2025, with 10 new posts being created as part of the reform process
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These changes come after the NEET UG paper leak controversy and cancellations of other exams due to suspected leaks
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