Centre establishes high-level committee to ensure transparent and smooth conduct of exams

New Delhi: On Saturday, the Ministry of Education established a High-Level Committee of Experts chaired by Dr. K. Radhakrishnan, former Chairman of ISRO and current Chairman of the Board of Governors at IIT Kanpur. This committee aims to ensure transparent, smooth, and fair conduct of examinations amid the NEET and UGC-NET controversy.

The committee’s responsibilities include recommending reforms for the examination process, enhancing data security protocols, and reviewing the structure and operations of the NTA.

The committee is expected to submit its report to the ministry within two months.

The Chairman and Members of the High-Level Committee are as follows:

  1. Dr. K. Radhakrishnan, Former Chairman of ISRO and Chairman of BoG, IIT Kanpur – Chairman
  2. Dr. Randeep Guleria, Former Director of AIIMS Delhi – Member
  3. Prof. B J Rao, Vice Chancellor of Central University of Hyderabad – Member
  4. Prof. Ramamurthy K, Professor Emeritus, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Madras – Member
  5. Shri Pankaj Bansal, Co-Founder of People Strong and Board Member of Karmayogi Bharat – Member
  6. Prof. Aditya Mittal, Dean of Student Affairs, IIT Delhi – Member
  7. Shri Govind Jaiswal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Education, Government of India – Member Secretary.