India's NEET exam leak crisis and proposed reforms
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Indian Ministry of Education, National Testing Agency (NTA), Nandan Nilekani
India
June 2026
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A leak of the NEET medical entrance exam in June 2026 led to student protests and the resignation of the Education Minister. At least 20 students reportedly died by suicide due to the stress of the crisis. The government has appointed a task force to recommend technological reforms to the exam system.
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