‘Stress-free, zero-error’ exams in focus for NTA, says Pradhan | India Information
New Delhi: Signalling the following section of reforms to be undertaken by the Nationwide Testing Company, Union schooling minister Dharmendra Pradhan informed TOI the main focus will probably be on making a “stress-free examination”, alongside growing a global-standard SOP for conducting “zero error exams”.“This (stress-free examination) is the most important problem earlier than the NTAand we’re working in direction of a globally benchmarked system,” Pradhan stated.The minister stated the company presently conducts checks for over one crore candidates yearly and must “face the challenges and progress from the experiences to this point”. “With over one crore candidates showing in NTA exams, we should repeatedly study from expertise, handle gaps, and strengthen methods to ship truthful, clear and dependable assessments,” he stated.The following section follows the suggestions of the high-level committee chaired by former ISRO chief Okay Radhakrishnan, constituted in June 2024 after a number of disruptions in national-level entrance exams. The panel had submitted a set of suggestions on strengthening examination safety, institutional restructuring, and bettering transparency in analysis and grievance redressal.“The reforms are guided by knowledgeable suggestions and are aimed toward constructing a sturdy, technology-driven and accountable testing ecosystem,” the minister stated.The ministry has additionally moved to standardise examination protocols throughout codecs.
