The latest updates regarding the NEET UG 2024 exam have brought significant developments. The Supreme Court has postponed the hearing until July 18, 2024, amidst ongoing deliberations about the exam’s integrity and potential re-conduction. The government has clearly stated its position against re-conducting the exam, stressing the undue burden it would place on the 23 lakh students involved.
NEET UG 2024 Latest Updates Overview
| Hearing Postponed | Next hearing on July 18, 2024 |
| Government Stance | Against re-conducting the exam |
| Supreme Court Hearing Date | July 8, 2024 |
| Exam Importance | Affects 23 lakh students |
| Exam Date | May 5, 2024 |
| CBI Report | Submitted in a sealed envelope |
| NTA Report | Expected submission soon |
| Supreme Court Questions | Integrity and response to the leak |
| Localized Leak | Paper leaks are not widespread |
| Final Decision Pending | Hearing on July 18, 2024 |
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Supreme Court Hearing on NEET UG 2024
On July 8, 2024, a bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud heard the NEET UG case. The hearing was postponed to July 18, 2024, leaving many students anxious about the outcome. This case is crucial as it impacts the future of 23 lakh students who appeared for the exam.
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During the hearing, the CBI submitted its report to the Supreme Court in a sealed envelope. The central government, in its affidavit, made it clear that they do not support re-conducting the exam due to unverified suspicions and the significant impact it would have on the 24 lakh students involved.
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The National Testing Agency (NTA) is also expected to submit its report to the Supreme Court. Both the police and the CBI are investigating the matter. The Supreme Court has asked other parties to submit affidavits in response to the government’s and NTA’s reports. The next hearing is scheduled for July 18, 2024.
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The hearing initially set for Friday, July 12, 2024, has been rescheduled to Thursday, July 18, 2024, due to personal issues cited by the solicitor general. The Supreme Court will continue to deliberate on the case to determine the best course of action.
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The central government’s affidavit suggested that students’ marks might be increased to ensure fairness, given the low probability of a widespread scam. The Supreme Court has posed several questions regarding the integrity of the exam and the NTA’s response to the leak.
CBI Report on NEET 2024
The CBI reported that the paper leak was localized and did not affect the entire exam. They confirmed no widespread news of the leak on social media. The Supreme Court has emphasized that if the exam’s integrity is compromised, a re-conduction might be necessary.
The government, NTA, and CBI argue that the paper leak was minimal and localized, advocating against a nationwide cancellation of the exam. The final decision will be made in the upcoming hearing on July 18, 2024.
NEET UG 2024 FAQs
When is the next Supreme Court hearing for NEET UG 2024?
The next hearing is scheduled for July 18, 2024.
What is the government's stance on re-conducting the NEET UG 2024 exam?
The government is against re-conducting the exam.
How many students appeared for the NEET UG 2024 exam?
A total of 23 lakh students appeared for the exam.
What did the CBI report say about the paper leak?
The CBI reported that the paper leak was localized and not widespread.
What is the current status of the NTA's report?
The NTA is expected to submit its report to the Supreme Court soon.
