The CBI has laid out new claims in the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case, accusing a Rajasthan-based family of orchestrating an interstate network that procured and circulated leaked question papers for ₹10-12 lakh deals. Investigators trace the plot to April 2026, when a Nashik contact allegedly approached a Gurugram resident. They say original mark sheets, roll-number details and a cheque were used as security, with leaked sets sent via Telegram as PDFs before the exam.
With NEET back in the spotlight, ET compares how countries handle post-school entrance exams. The US and UK lean toward flexible SAT-like formats, while China and South Korea run high-stakes, single-window tests. Across many systems, exams are increasingly computer-based, emphasizing attitude and aptitude over rote recall, with models also examined from Singapore, Russia, and others.
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