Panel suggests LS elections template for entrance tests
Financial Express Mumbai|December 18, 2024
DRAWING PARALLELS WITH the conduct of general elections, a high-level committee—set up by the Education ministry and chaired by former ISRO chief K Radhakrishnan—has proposed a similar framework for holding important national entrance tests to ensure transparency.
ABHINAYA HARIGOVIND
Panel suggests LS elections template for entrance tests

The seven-member committee of experts has suggested that the Centre should collaborate with state governments to conduct these exams, mirroring the election process in which the entire state administrative machinery, down to the district collector, is roped in. These high-stakes tests should be conducted with the assistance of states, the panel has said in its suggestions submitted to the ministry of education in October and made public on Tuesday.

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