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Paper leak row: In response to rumors, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has assured the public that its website and all associated web portals are completely secure. Allegations of the NTA’s websites being compromised and hacked are false and misleading. Despite the controversy, rumors spread on social media and other platforms claimed that the NTA’s websites had been hacked, causing worry among students and their families.

"NTA website and all its web portals are fully secure. Any information that they have been compromised and hacked is wrong and misleading," NTA said on X.

Centre's High-Level Panel On Exam Reforms To Meet Today: Report

According to media reports, the Union Education Ministry's high-level panel, tasked with suggesting exam reforms and reviewing the functioning of the National Testing Agency (NTA), will meet today, June 24. In response to concerns over irregularities in competitive exams, the ministry announced on Saturday the formation of a seven-member panel headed by former ISRO chief K Radhakrishnan. This panel aims to ensure the transparent, smooth, and fair conduct of examinations through the NTA.

"In an expedited action, the panel will have its first meeting tomorrow (Monday). The committee is slated to submit its report within two months. The reforms that recommended will be implemented by the next exam cycle. The panel will also look into the exam calendar and make suggestions," a source said, as reported by news agency PTI.

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The panel will make recommendations on reforms in the examination process, enhancements to data security protocols, and improvements to the structure and functioning of the NTA.

NEET-UG 2024 is under scrutiny for several irregularities, including alleged paper leaks, the UGC-NET was canceled a day after it was conducted due to the ministry receiving information that its integrity had been compromised.

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