The Congress stated on Monday that there was no motion taken in opposition to P Okay Joshi, head of the Nationwide Testing Company (NTA), who’s “holding interviews” for the recruitment of VCs and Administrators of prime instructional institutes throughout the nation. In line with Congress chief Pawan Khera, Joshi interviewed candidates for the place of Vice Chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi College Wardha final week and would interview candidates once more at this time for the directorship of the famed Indian Institute for Superior Examine (Shimla).
He inquired whether or not it was true that Sanjeev Kumar Sharma and Rajnish Kumar Shukla shall be interviewed for the specified place on the institutes.
Taking to X, Khera stated, “Regardless of NTA being within the eye of a self created storm, not solely has there been no motion in opposition to its chairman, PK Joshi, he quietly continues to carry interviews for appointment of VCs and Administrators at premier instructional establishments.”
“Ought to NTA/PK Joshi be allowed to be a part of any such choice train through the ongoing enquiry on the a number of paper leak episodes?” he requested.
The NTA has been below hearth for alleged paper leaks, which resulted within the cancellation of the UGC-NET examination and the suspending of the NEET-PG examination.
On Saturday evening, the Centre eliminated NTA Director Common Subodh Kumar Singh and positioned him on “obligatory wait” until additional orders.
The CBI took over the investigation into alleged irregularities within the NEET-UG medical entrance examination on Sunday, following a referral from the Union Training Ministry.