# India's high-stakes exam system faces a crisis of trust

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- BBC News, 2026-09-06 23:02 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgy1g7egy9o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> India’s National Testing Agency is facing a crisis of confidence after repeated paper leaks, administrative failures and cheating allegations. More than two million students retook a major medical entrance exam after a leak sparked protests, prompting a government reform task force. Critics say the problems extend beyond the agency to centralisation, staffing and exam design.