NTA Office to Get CISF Security in Delhi After NEET Paper Leak Controversy
- The National Testing Agency’s new Delhi office will receive Central Industrial Security Force protection, with 39 personnel assigned to secure confidential examination areas.
- The office moved sensitive operations from Okhla to more than 55,000 square feet in the Government of India Press Building on Minto Road.
- Security will include controlled entry, frisking, X-ray baggage screening, metal detectors, and monitoring of access to confidential sections.
- The move follows the NEET-UG paper-leak controversy and a CBI chargesheet citing weak screening and a lack of dedicated CCTV monitoring at the former office.
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CISF to guard NTA office after NEET paper leak row, 39 personnel deployed for security
The NTA was established in 2017 under the Ministry of Education to conduct examinations in a fair, transparent and standardised manner. Its operations were earlier based out of Okhla.
Following allegations of paper leaks and irregularities in the NEET UG exam, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has made significant changes to strengthen the examination system, including deploying CISF.
CISF to guard NTA office amid paper leak concerns
New Delhi: The National Testing Agency, which moved its operations to a new office following a huge controversy over the NEET paper leak and administrative lapses, will now be guarded by CISF to ensure foolproof arrangements in the “confidential areas” on its premises, officials said. The move comes after the question paper leak of medical … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Storie…
NEET paper leak impact: CISF to guard NTA premises; stricter monitoring for 'confidential' areas
Move follows the question paper leak of medical entrance exam NEET-UG earlier this year, which sparked nationwide student protests and led to the resignation of then Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
NEET paper leak impact: CISF to guard NTA premises; stricter monitoring for 'confidential' areas - OrissaPOST
New Delhi: The National Testing Agency, which recently moved its operations to a new office following a huge controversy over NEET paper leak and administrative lapses, will now be guarded by CISF to ensure foolproof arrangements in the “confidential areas” on its premises, officials said. The move comes in the wake of the question paper […]
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