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India News (30/05/2026) 1. NTA Moving NEET-UG to Fully Computer-Based Mode by 2027 In an affidavit filed before the Supreme Court, the National Testing Agency (NTA) confirmed that a high-level committee of experts has recommended transitioning the NEET-UG medical entrance exam entirely to a Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode starting in 2027 to eliminate “weak points” and prevent future paper leaks.

2. IAF to Airlift Question Papers for June 21 NEET-UG Re-Test Following intense scrutiny from the Supreme Court regarding past exam security, the Central Government is planning to deploy the Indian Air Force (IAF) to securely transport question papers for the upcoming June 21 NEET-UG re-examination.

3. Thousands Impacted by Major Technical Glitches During CUET-UG 2026
The Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG) faced widespread disruptions today as massive technical glitches delayed exams nationwide, primarily during the morning and afternoon shifts. Testing partner TCS expressed regret for the inconvenience caused to students.

4. NTA Announces Re-Test for 3,765 CUET-UG Candidates
Responding swiftly to the system failures, the NTA officially released a notice announcing a fresh re-test schedule for the 3,765 affected candidates who were forced to leave their examination centers due to the technical breakdowns.

5. Controversy Swings Around CBSE’s On-Screen Marking (OSM) System
The digital evaluation process for Class 12 board answer sheets has sparked a nationwide debate. Critics and student blogs have alleged that sudden revisions to the OSM tender norms unfairly favored a specific tech vendor, leading to systemic failures and portal crashes.

6. Over 4 Lakh Class 12 Students Apply for CBSE Re-evaluation Amid mounting anxieties over digital checking discrepancies, a massive pool of over 4 lakh CBSE students has submitted requests to verify and re-evaluate more than 11 lakh answer scripts. The dedicated re-evaluation portal is set to go fully operational on June 1.

7. Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Takes Accountability for Exam Fiasco In an exclusive national address, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan took direct responsibility for the recent irregularities plaguing both the CBSE evaluation and NEET-UG streams, promising a strict crackdown on any involved individuals.

8. Telangana TOSS SSC and Intermediate Results 2026 Declared The Telangana Open School Society (TOSS) officially released the scorecards and merit lists for the SSC (Class 10) and Intermediate (Class 12) open school examinations today. Students can now download their marks memos from the official portal.

9. First FYJC Allotment List Out in Maharashtra The First Merit List for the First Year Junior College (FYJC) Class 11 admissions has rolled out across Maharashtra. Top-tier colleges across Mumbai and Pune are seeing a marginal dip in cut-off percentages compared to previous admission cycles.

10. AICTE Officially Launches Industry Fellowship Programme 2026
The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) opened registrations for its new flagship initiative targeting faculty members. The program, beginning July 20, aims to bridge the academia-industry gap by offering selected engineering educators a ₹1 lakh monthly stipend.