The Supreme Court has recently rejected a plea challenging the postponement of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Super Speciality Examination 2024, commonly known as NEET-SS.

In response to the alleged irregularities in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) results, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's silence on the matter, urging him to acknowledge the prevalence of corruption in the country.

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan spoke out today, June 16, 2024, addressing the ongoing controversy surrounding the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). He reiterated the government's unwavering commitment to transparency and accountability in the education system.

Sibal criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for remaining silent on the issue, stating, "If the testing system in any examination becomes corrupt, it is not really neat for the PM to remain silent." He expressed skepticism about the issue being discussed in the upcoming Parliament session, predicting the government will block any debate by claiming the matter is sub-judice.

The petition, filed by 20 students who took the medical entrance exam, also asks for the National Testing Agency (NTA) and others to conduct a fresh test.

The Congress party has intensified its criticism of the government regarding the NEET exam issue, raising serious questions about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's silence on the matter. According to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, only a Supreme Court-monitored forensic probe can ensure justice and safeguard the futures of countless young students.

On Thursday, the Centre informed the Supreme Court that the decision to award grace marks to 1,563 NEET-UG 2024 candidates for admission to MBBS, BDS, and other courses has been rescinded.

The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the National Testing Agency (NTA) regarding the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test – Undergraduate (NEET-UG) 2024 amid allegations of a paper leak.

This decision follows allegations of mark inflation that resulted in 67 candidates sharing the top rank.

Delhi Education Minister Atishi announced a significant milestone for Delhi government schools, revealing that over 1,400 students have qualified for the NEET-UG this year. This achievement marks a record-breaking success for the city's educational institutions.