CUET 2024 Exam: The Common University Entrance Test (CUET) for undergraduate programs is underway. The graduation of CUET 2024 started on Wednesday at facilities throughout the nation. This 12 months, 63 take a look at papers are being carried out. The examination takes place in 4 shifts. The CUET is carried out by the National Testing Agency (NTA). The checks, which began on May 15, will proceed till May 24. Offline exams can be held till May 18, after which they are going to be on-line. In the primary two days itself, disturbing information got here from numerous locations.
Alleged Paper Leak Sparks Student Protest
The first examination of CUET 2024 was carried out on Wednesday (May 15). During this time, a significant uproar occurred on the Maharana Pratap Group of Colleges in Kanpur. Students who arrived to take the examination within the night shift reported that a number of college students have been already sitting within the rooms. They began a ruckus alleging that regardless of the examination being over, some college students have been being made to unravel the paper whereas sitting within the rooms.
When the state of affairs on the heart stage couldn’t be managed, the school administration known as the police. The police tried to purpose with the protesting college students, however their anger flared up. In the meantime, stone-pelting began. When the police took strict motion, the scholars began chanting slogans. This faculty falls throughout the limits of Chaubepur police station. After the uproar, numerous police forces have been deployed there.
Confusion Over Centers and Admit Cards in Delhi
On the primary day of CUET 2024, exams have been carried out in any respect facilities besides 258 in Delhi. The NTA has arrange a complete of two,157 facilities throughout the nation for CUET. On Wednesday, there was a take a look at of Chemistry, Biology, English, and General Studies. A pupil takes a number of checks. Amid confusion, the CUET-UG 2024 checks have been carried out in Delhi on Thursday. Many college students complained that their facilities have been modified on the final minute. Since admit playing cards have been issued late on Wednesday night, in addition they had bother taking printouts.
A day earlier, the NTA had stated on its web site that the checks of May 15 are being postponed resulting from ‘unavoidable reasons’. The company stated within the discover that everybody should obtain new admit playing cards. This troubled about one and a half lakh college students. Those who got here from exterior Delhi needed to change the complete plan on the final minute. The NTA has stated that the examination of May 15 in Delhi can be carried out on May 29.
Why Were the Exams Postponed?
The CUET 2024 examination in Delhi was postponed only a few hours earlier than it was resulting from begin. The NTA claims that because of the Lok Sabha elections, there’s a scarcity of manpower, so this needed to be completed.
An official of the NTA instructed the Indian Express, ‘CUET UG is conducted on a very large scale, we had selected many exam centers and invigilators are deployed for this process (exam). We were having trouble deploying enough invigilators for the exam of May 15 at the exam centers in Delhi due to the Lok Sabha elections. Therefore, the NTA has decided to conduct the exam of May 15 after the election, on May 29.’ This didn’t have an effect on the examination schedule in different cities.
