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RAICHUR: Karnataka Medical Education and Skill Development Minister Sharan Prakash Patil on Friday termed the NEET-UG 2024 a massive ‘scam‘ of the Central government, as he demanded a CBI probe into the matter.About 24 lakh aspirants appeared for NEET on May 5 for admission to medical colleges. The results were announced before time on June 5 but were marred by allegations of paper leak and awarding of grace marks to over 1,500 candidates.Addressing mediaperons here, Patil said, “The Tamil Nadu government has already expressed its position…We need to fight this legally.”“It’s sad that the Centre is not taking the matter ... Read more

NEW DELHI: The uproar over alleged irregularities in the NEET medical entrance exam intensified on Thursday. Many student groups protested, and the opposition criticized the government, claiming that the leaked papers were reminiscent of the Vyapam scam. They also argued that the future of exam candidates is being jeopardized. The cancellation of the UGC-NET exam, amidst the NEET controversy, raised doubts about the National Testing Agency’s ability to handle larger exams.The Ministry of Education said it is waiting for a report of Bihar Police’s Economic Offences Unit on alleged irregularities in conduct of NEET in Patna and will take further ... Read more