NEET-UG 2024: Grace Marks Withdrawn, Re-Test Looms – A Tale of Fairness and Integrity
In a significant development in the NEET-UG 2024 controversy, the Supreme Court has issued a landmark decision that has prompted the National Testing Agency (NTA) to retract the previously awarded grace marks. This move has sparked widespread debate and concern among students and educators alike.
Background of NEET-UG 2024:
- NEET-UG 2024: The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for Undergraduates (NEET-UG) is a crucial examination for admission to MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, and other related courses in India.
- Grace Marks Controversy: The NTA awarded grace marks to 1,563 candidates who appeared for NEET-UG 2024.
Supreme Court Decision:
- On June 13, 2024, the Centre informed the Supreme Court that the decision to grant grace marks had been withdrawn.
- Students who received grace marks will now have the option to take a re-test on June 23.
Reasons for Withdrawal:
- Allegations of Irregularities: The controversy surrounding NEET-UG 2024 included allegations of question paper leaks and granting grace marks.
- Protests and Legal Cases: Students protested, and cases were filed in seven high courts and the Supreme Court.
- Perfect Scores: An unprecedented 67 students scored a perfect 720, raising suspicions about irregularities.
The withdrawal of grace marks for NEET-UG 2024 aspirants will have several implications:
- Re-Test Opportunity: Students who were initially awarded grace marks will now have the option to take a re-test on June 23.
- Level Playing Field: The decision aims to ensure fairness and maintain the integrity of the examination process.
- Transparency: By removing grace marks, the NTA seeks to address allegations of irregularities, including question paper leaks.
- Merit-Based Selection: The controversy surrounding NEET-UG 2024 has raised concerns about the merit-based selection process for medical colleges. The withdrawal of grace marks may help restore confidence in the system.
- Impact on Candidates: Some students may benefit from the re-test opportunity, while others may face additional pressure. The overall impact will depend on individual circumstances.
In summary, the NEET-UG 2024 controversy has seen significant developments, with the Supreme Court intervening to address concerns and ensure a level playing field for all aspirants. Students now await the re-test, hoping for a just resolution to this complex situation. 📚🔍
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