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Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan reviewed the CBSE Class 12 evaluation process amid controversy over the OSM system, directing officials to resolve student concerns transparently and efficiently. He warned that negligence would not be tolerated and assured strict action over any lapses
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Rahul Gandhi and Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan engaged in a sharp political exchange over alleged CBSE evaluation irregularities. Gandhi demanded a judicial probe into the OSM system, while Pradhan accused him of politicising the issue and defended the digital evaluation mechanism
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Rahul Gandhi responded sharply to Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the CBSE-NEET controversy, saying personal attacks would not absolve accountability. He raised questions on procurement and alleged irregularities in the On Screen Marking system, while Pradhan dismissed the charges as political frustration
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Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan reviewed CBSE’s Class 12 evaluation and post-result processes amid controversy surrounding the On Screen Marking system. Officials discussed strengthening digital platforms, improving re-evaluation mechanisms and enhancing transparency after students alleged discrepancies in uploaded answer sheet copies
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Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan defended Central Board of Secondary Education’s On-Screen Marking system amid controversy, promising strict action against any deliberate negligence. He said IIT Kanpur and IIT Madras were addressing technical issues, while criticising Rahul Gandhi for politicising student concerns
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Dharmendra Pradhan urged states and Union Territories to ensure drinking water, cooling arrangements, electricity and transport facilities for students appearing in the NEET-UG 2026 Re-Examination on June 21 amid ongoing heatwave conditions following the cancelled May exam
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CBSE said complaints regarding mismatched answer sheets and re-evaluation glitches are being handled on top priority after students raised concerns online. The board assured active support, while IIT experts and public sector banks were roped in to improve technical systems and payment infrastructure
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Arvind Kejriwal demanded the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, blaming him for CBSE evaluation irregularities and student distress. He cited technical glitches in the revaluation portal and linked the issue to broader concerns over NEET and exam management
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Indian National Congress criticised Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over CBSE’s flawed On-Screen Marking system, alleging mismanagement and technical failures affecting students, while the Centre roped in IIT-Madras and IIT-Kanpur experts to resolve portal glitches and re-evaluation issues
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Dharmendra Pradhan sought support from Nirmala Sitharaman to overhaul the Central Board of Secondary Education payment gateway system after complaints about failed transactions and portal glitches during the re-evaluation process
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Central Board of Secondary Education will engage experts from Indian Institute of Technology Madras and Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur to resolve technical glitches in its re-evaluation portal after complaints regarding server downtime, payment failures and login issues during post-result services
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Rahul Gandhi demanded the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the NEET paper leak controversy. Gandhi said the Congress would continue protests until a foolproof examination system is established to prevent future leaks and protect students’ futures
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Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has asked the CBSE to submit a detailed report after students and parents complained of technical glitches during the re-evaluation process. Issues such as server downtime, payment gateway failures, and blurred scanned copies of answer sheets were reported.
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Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke has alleged a coordinated crackdown after the group’s social media accounts were withheld, hacked or taken down following its campaign against NEET-UG 2026 paper leak and demands for Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation
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The satirical “Cockroach Janata Party” relaunched its X handle with the tagline “Cockroaches Never Die” and began a campaign demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation over the NEET-UG 2026 paper-leak controversy
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Dharmendra Pradhan assured students that the re-conducted NEET-UG 2026 exam on June 21 would be error-free after the cancellation affected 22 lakh aspirants, while urging trust in the system and cautioning parents against excessive coaching pressure on students
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the NEET-UG paper leak, accusing him of failing to take responsibility or act against Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. He vowed that the Congress would continue its agitation until Pradhan resigns and a robust system to prevent exam leaks is established.
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The Education Ministry clarified that School Management Committee Guidelines 2026 are not mandatory for private unaided schools without government funding. However, such institutions are encouraged to form SMCs voluntarily to improve transparency, accountability, community participation and overall school governance aligned with NEP 2020 goals
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He directed strict action against fake Telegram channels spreading misinformation related to the medical-entrance exam.
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticized PM Modi over repeated exam paper leak allegations, questioning the role of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. He cited NEET irregularities, demanded accountability, and called for action amid ongoing CBI probes and cancellation of the re-exam schedule