‘Hold NEET-UG in multiple phases, give statutory status to NTA’: Parliamentary panel’s key suggestions amid paper leaks row

A Parliamentary panel has recommended conducting NEET-UG in multiple phases across states to ease logistical pressures and suggested granting statutory status to the NTA for stronger examination oversight. Officials briefed the committee on the NEET re-examination’s success and discussed reforms. Concerns were raised about a potential shift to Computer-Based Tests and latecomers being denied entry.