Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Government Over CUET Exam Disruptions Affecting Students
After the CUET exam glitch, Rahul Gandhi targets the government, says crores of students affected
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has condemned the Indian government following technical glitches during the Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG) 2026. He claims that the disruptions have affected crores of students, highlighting a pattern of failures in major examinations under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's administration.
- 01Rahul Gandhi criticized the government for a technical glitch by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) that caused delays in CUET-UG 2026.
- 02He stated that the education system is failing, with no major exams conducted honestly.
- 03The National Testing Agency (NTA) confirmed the issue and provided compensatory time for affected candidates.
- 04The disruptions follow other controversies, including discrepancies in CBSE results and a NEET-UG paper leak.
- 05Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal also joined the criticism, calling for a more educated Prime Minister.
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On May 30, 2026, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticized the Indian government after technical glitches disrupted the Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG), affecting numerous students across various centers. The National Testing Agency (NTA) confirmed that the delays were caused by its service provider, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). Gandhi expressed his concerns on social media, stating that a total of one crore students have faced issues with major exams like NEET, CBSE, and SSC, and accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of ruining the education system. He emphasized that despite claims of India being a 'Vishwa Guru', the government has failed to conduct even one exam properly. The NTA later assured that compensatory time would be provided to affected candidates and expressed regret for the inconvenience. This incident adds to ongoing concerns regarding the integrity of national examinations, including previous controversies surrounding CBSE and NEET.
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The disruptions in the CUET-UG exam have raised concerns about the reliability of the examination system, affecting students' futures.
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