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National Testing Agency (NTA) is an Indian government agency that has been approved by the Union Council of Ministers and established in November 2017 to conduct entrance examinations for educational institutions. The government appointed Vineet Joshi as the first Director-General of the agency. NTA was responsible for Joint Entrance Examination ā€“ Main, National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-Undergraduate (NEET UG-MBBS BDS BAMS admission 2024), University Grants Commissionā€“National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET), Common Management Admission Test (CMAT), Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT), Common University Entrance Test (CUET) and All India Ayush Post Graduate Entrance Test (AIAPGET).

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NTA clarifies on fake news, says voting won't hit exam eligibility

NTA clarified NEET-UG eligibility despite viral social media misinformation on voting. NEET-UG coincides with Lok Sabha polls. CUET-UG dates await announcement.
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NTA: Voting will not affect their eligibility to take examinations; asks candidates to ignore rumours

NTA clarifies voting won't impact exam eligibility for NEET-UG and CUET-UG during Lok Sabha polls. Candidates advised to ignore false rumors and focus on exam preparation instead of demanding NEET..
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Registration for NEET-UG now open till April 10

NEET-UG aspirants facing Aadhaar problems get a two-day window reopening from April 9, closing at 10.50pm. NTA emphasizes careful usage, no future application opportunities available.
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NTA reverts to tie-breaking policy for NEET candidates

After revising the tie-breaking policy for NEET 2024 and bringing in a computerised draw to decide the rank of joint scorers, NTA has gone back to its old policy of ranking based on performance and not..
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JEE Main 2024 session 2: Registration window closing today; check how to apply

As per the previous schedule, the deadline to apply for the JEE Main Session 2 Exam 2024 was initially set on March 2, 2024. However, the NTA has extended the application deadline till March 4, 2024.
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JEE rule: Biometric and frisking even after toilet break

Candidates appearing for JEE-Main will be subjected to frisking and biometric attendance after a toilet break too. The National Testing Agency (NTA) is introducing stricter guidelines during the tests..
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With 1.23 crore registrations, NTA in global big league

Having already crossed a total registration of 1.12 crore in the current year (January-October 2023), the National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to cross a total number of registration of 1.23 crore,..
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Provisional CUET answer keys face over 27k challenges

National Testing Agency (NTA) has received over 27,000 challenges to the provisional answer keys for Common University Entrance Test-Undergraduate's (CUET-UG) 2023. After scrutiny by subject experts of..
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NEET-UG postponed in violence-hit Manipur, fresh date to be announced soon

Medical entrance exam NEET-UG scheduled on May 7 has been postponed in Manipur in view of the law-and-order situation there, the National Testing Agency (NTA) announced Saturday. The exam date for..
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NTA NEET UG 2023 exam: Big update for aspirants affected by Manipur unrest,Ā detailsĀ inside

MoS Education Dr Rajkumar Ranjan Singh had written to NTA (National Testing Agency), requesting them to "explore the possibility of rescheduling" the exam, in the wake of the situation in Manipur.
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NEET application process begins, test on May 7

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has notified the start of the online application process for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET-UG 2023) on Monday. One can apply till..
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CUET-PG to be conducted from June 1-10 next year

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct CUET-PG from June 1 to 10 next year. The application process will start in mid-March. According to UGC Chairperson M Jagadesh Kumar, the second edition of..
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CUET-PG results out, marks not 'normalised'

Unlike CUET-UG, NTA has announced subject-wise toppers for the postgraduate entrance exam. Among universities, BHU received the maximum number of 3.5 lakh applications, followed by JNU with 2.3 lakh.
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CUET-UG is ā€˜lot of learningā€™ for NTA, says new ETS chief


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CUET-UG results to be declared by September 15: UGC

The debut edition of the CUET-UG, a gateway to undergraduate admissions, began in July and concluded on August 30. ā€œThe National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to announce the CUET-UG results by..
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CUET now till Aug 28, UGC says some exams cancelled over sabotage

Acknowledging that technical glitches in some centres led to the postponement of CUET-UG, the University Grants Commission chief told TOI on Sunday that some of the phase II exams were also..
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CUET-UG 2022: NTA initiates action against exam centres for non-compliance of protocols


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CUET-UG: Strict action against exam centres that didn't follow rules, says NTA

The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Saturday took cognisance of the inconvenience faced by students in some Common University Entrance Test ā€“ Undergraduate (CUET-UG) centres and said that strict..
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Glitches at CUET again, 2nd shift exams put off

The first day of the second phase of the Common University Entrance Test for undergraduate courses ā€” CUET(UG) ā€” was marred by several technical glitches, so much so that the National Testing Agency..
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NTA takes NEET-UG to remote sites, secures 95% attendance


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12 missed CUET due to centre change, may get 2nd chance: NTA


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CUET Day 1: NTA cancels exam at 11 centres as they fail ā€˜mock testā€™

Even as parents and candidates alleged mismanagement, the National Testing Agency (NTA), which is conducting the exam, defended itself saying the ā€œmock testā€ failure in 11 centres out of a total of..
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'NEET-UG, CUET, JEE (Main) as per schedule'

Last week, NTA announced the dates for CUET-UG, which is to be conducted between July 15 & August 10. NEET-UG is slated for July 17 & JEE (Main) from July 21-30.
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11 lakh students register for NEET, 4.7 lakh for inaugural CUET so far

With just over a week left for the last date of application, the total registrations for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate) has exceeded 11 lakh. Meanwhile, 9.5 lakh aspirants..
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CUET on Class 12 subjects, but no bar on any course

The Common University Entrance Test (Undergraduate) 2022, to be conducted by NTA, will be the basis for admission to close to 1.8 lakh seats across 45 central universities and their..
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Rtd lecturer writes open letter to PM against NTA on 'error' in NEET-UG Physics paper


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