High officers from the Union well being ministry and the Nationwide Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences on Monday reviewed the method of the NEET-PG examination, two days after the doorway examination to postgraduate medical programs was postponed.
The Nationwide Eligibility Entrance Take a look at (Postgraduate) entrance examination is carried out by the Nationwide Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), together with its technical associate Tata Consultancy Providers (TCS), for medical college students.
Based on sources, senior officers from the TCS had been current within the assembly. The federal government on Saturday postponed the NEET-PG entrance examination, scheduled to be held on June 23, as a “precautionary measure” within the wake of current allegations on the integrity of sure aggressive exams.
The Monday assembly was held to verify the “robustness” of the system for the conduct of the examination within the coming days, sources stated.
It was learnt that the TCS high brass briefed in regards to the varied points of the examination process that’s adopted within the assembly.
“The method of importing the NEET-PG exam paper begins an hour earlier than the examination is to be held. This time it was postponed as a safety measure to make sure the examination is held in a clear and safe method. New dates might be introduced quickly relying upon the supply of centres,” the supply stated.
“Considering the current incidents of allegations relating to the integrity of sure aggressive examinations, the Ministry of Well being has determined to undertake a radical evaluation of the robustness of processes of NEET-PG entrance examination, carried out by the Nationwide Board of Examination for medical college students,” the ministry had stated on Saturday.
“It has accordingly been determined, as a precautionary measure, to postpone the NEET-PG entrance examination, scheduled to be held tomorrow twenty third June, 2024,” it had said.