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New Delhi, June 19, 2024: Suspecting irregularities the Government of India today cancelled the National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the UGC-NET June 2024 Examination.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the UGC-NET June 2024 Examination in OMR (pen and paper) mode yesterday only in two shifts across different cities of the country, Union Education Ministry sources said.
Today on June 19, 2024, the University Grants Commission (UGC) had received certain inputs from National Cyber Crime Threat Analytics Unit of Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) under the Ministry of Home Affairs on the Examination.
“These inputs prima-facie indicate that the integrity of the aforesaid examination may have been compromised,” the Union Education Ministry said in a statement today.
To ensure the highest level of transparency and sanctity of the examination process, the Ministry of Education, Government of India has decided that the UGC-NET June 2024 Examination be cancelled, the statement said.
A fresh examination shall be conducted, for which information shall be shared separately.
The matter is also being handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for thorough investigation, the sources said.
