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Govt reviews zero-percentile NEET-PG rule amid quality concerns

The Union health ministry is now considering a more merit-based approach, including a 40th percentile cutoff instead of zero, along with multi-tiered counselling rounds based on remaining vacancies, according to two officials.

4 min read29 Jun 2026
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NEET-UG 2026: Bihar police arrest four for selling fake question papers to aspirants and their parents ahead of re-exam

Bihar Police arrested four individuals in Muzaffarpur for allegedly selling fake question papers for exams like NEET-UG. The accused operated via social media, duping parents and candidates. The arrests followed information from another individual previously arrested for similar charges.

2 min read14 Jun 2026
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Can Cockroach JANTA Party Really Mobilise Sentiment Beyond Online Hype & Shares? Protestors Answer

Thousands of citizens gathered at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Saturday, 6 June. The youth were agitated with the approach and attitude of the Government towards handling paper leaks and demanded education minister's resignation. But the larger question is that can the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) actually mobilise India's youth beyond Social media or not? Abhinav Trivedi of Mint spoke to protestors and they Answer #cockroachjantaparty #cjp #protest #bjp #dharmendrapradhan #educationnews #neet #cbse #abhinavtrivedi #jantarmantar #youthrally #youth #india #job #economy #unemployment

10 Jun 2026
Education

False, fraudulent, and intended to mislead’: NTA denies claims of NEET-UG 2026 re-exam paper 'leak'

The NTA rejected social media claims of NEET UG re-exam paper leak, asserting that these are attempts by organized cheating rackets to mislead and defraud students. The agency maintains the integrity of the examination process and is taking legal action against those spreading false information.

2 min read6 Jun 2026
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Massive Crowd At Cockroach Janta Party Protest; Angry Youth Demand Resignation Of Education Minister

Thousands of citizens From age 18 to 80, gathered at Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Saturday, 6 June, to join the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), founded by Abhijeet Dipke, for a peaceful protest. The youth were agitated with the approach and attitude of the Government towards handling paper leaks and demanded education minister's resignation. #cockroachjantaparty #cjp #protest #bjp #dharmendrapradhan #educationnews #neet #cbse #abhinavtrivedi #jantarmantar #youthrally #youth #india #job #economy #unemployment

6 Jun 2026
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How can children be made equal stakeholders in their education?

Policymakers would do well to talk to kids who have great ideas on how they’d like to be taught

7 min read31 May 2026
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Woman who failed NEET shares how life changed after moving to US: Never thought I’d be here in 10 years’

Pragya Gupta said that at one point, she believed failing the medical entrance exam had ended her chances of having a successful future. However, her journey eventually took a completely different direction.

2 min read24 May 2026
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NEET aspirants' parents under CBI's radar, probe finds parents paid up to ₹25 lakh for leaked papers

New developments in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak investigation suggest involvement of parents and a wider network. CBI's recent raids in Nanded and Latur uncovered links associated with paper leak racket, where parents paid lakhs of rupees to access leaked exam papers.

2 min read18 May 2026
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Karnataka, Tamil Nadu seek return of state medical entrance exams after NEET paper leak

Both Karnataka and Tamil Nadu governments have demanded that the medical entrance tests be brought under the ambit of the state governments after the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi has called for the sacking of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

3 min read16 May 2026
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Lucknow horror: Father's NEET dream for son ends in chop-and-drum murder — what we know

Lucknow news: Deputy Commissioner of Police (Central) Vikrant Vir identified the victim as 50-year-old Manvendra Singh and said he was allegedly killed by his son, Akshat Singh. The officer added that the case came to light during an ongoing probe into a missing person complaint

2 min read24 Feb 2026