The controversy surrounding NEET-UG 2026 has taken another dramatic turn, with the Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) approaching the Supreme Court to seek the replacement or major restructuring of the National Testing Agency (NTA), the body responsible for conducting the examination. The petition, filed through advocate Tanvi Dubey, comes days after the NTA officially cancelled the NEET-UG 2026 examination held on May 3 following allegations of a large-scale paper leak.
What began as anxious chatter among students and coaching centers has now evolved into a national debate on examination security, transparency, and institutional credibility. In its plea, FAIMA urged the Court to either replace the NTA entirely or transform it into a more technologically advanced and autonomous organization capable of conducting high-stakes national examinations without repeated…