Former Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin Demands Abolition of NEET Exam
Stalin calls NEET a scam, calls for abolition
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M K Stalin, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, has labeled the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) a 'scam' due to alleged question paper leaks and irregularities. He calls for its abolition and advocates for MBBS admissions based on Class XII marks instead.
- 01Stalin claims NEET is filled with irregularities and a scam.
- 02He demands the abolition of NEET and MBBS admissions based on Class XII marks.
- 03Stalin highlights the mental stress caused to students by the examination process.
- 04He urges the Tamil Nadu government to continue legal efforts for exemption from NEET.
- 05The call for abolition reflects a long-standing demand of the DMK party.
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M K Stalin, the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, has criticized the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), calling it a 'scam' due to allegations of question paper leaks and widespread irregularities. He stated that the examination process has caused significant mental stress for students and has repeatedly jeopardized their futures. Stalin reiterated the demand from his party, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), to abolish NEET and instead base MBBS admissions on Class XII examination marks. He urged the newly formed government led by Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay to take a strong stance against NEET and continue pursuing legal avenues for Tamil Nadu's exemption from the examination.
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If NEET is abolished, it could significantly change the admission process for medical colleges in Tamil Nadu, potentially reducing stress for students.
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