Supreme Court orders Education Ministry to file report on exam reforms within three weeks
The case concerns the Federation of All India Medical Association challenging the National Testing Agency (NTA) regarding the conduct of examinations, specifically focusing on the institutionalization of the NTA and the implementation of reform recommendations.
Petitioner: Federation of All India Medical Association; Respondents: National Testing Agency & Ors.; Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Alok Aradhe.
- The Court directed the Secretary, Ministry of Education, to file a detailed affidavit indicating the process in the implementation of the Dr. K. Radhakrishnan Committee report within three weeks.
- The Court noted that the Union of India has filed an affidavit regarding the planning and progress of conducting examinations through the NTA.
- The Court stated its concern about the institutionalization of the NTA and the monitoring of suggestions by the Dr. K. Radhakrishnan Committee, as considered or modified by the Nandan Nilekani Committee.
- The Court directed that suggestions provided by the petitioners be placed before the Nandan Nilekani Committee for consideration.
- The matter was listed for the next hearing on 18.09.2026.
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| Official title | NEET-UG | Why Nilakeni Task Force Formed? New Law Doesn't Address Liability Of NTA Officials : Doctors Body To Supreme Court |
| Source body | Supreme Court of India — orders & judgments |
| Reference number | — |
| Status | closed (order) |
| Year | 2026 |
| Closing date | — |
| Documents | 1 |