Karnataka Assembly Passes Resolution to Abolish NEET, Becomes Third State to Take the Step
25 July 2024 | Scroll.in
The Karnataka Assembly on Thursday passed a resolution against the National Eligibility-Cum-Entrance Test and demanded the reinstatement of the earlier Common Entrance Test system for admissions to medical colleges in the state, ANI reported.
A day earlier, the West Bengal Assembly passed a resolution demanding that the Centre should scrap the examination, which is conducted by the National Testing Agency for admissions to undergraduate medical courses. In June, the Tamil Nadu Assembly too unanimously passed a similar resolution.
The resolutions were passed by the Opposition-ruled states amid allegations of paper leaks and other irregularities in the 2024 undergraduate National Eligibility-Cum-Entrance Test. The examination was held on May 5 and the results were declared on June 4…