JNUTA demands resignation of Union Education Minister

The Jawaharlal Nehru University Teachers’ Association (JNUTA) connected Saturday called for the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan implicit alleged irregularities successful examinations and recruitment tests.

The “increased centralisation” astatine the hands of the National Testing Agency (NTA) is the crushed down the “recurring catastrophe surrounding each examinations”, it said, referring to the cancellation of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test and method difficulties successful Common University Entrance Test. The NTA, established successful 2018 by the Ministry of Education, was “brazenly entrusted with the aboriginal of crores of students” for conducting exams that replaced universities’ ain entranceway tests, which has been a “recipe for disaster,” it said.

“We reiterate that the NTA indispensable beryllium instantly scrapped to prevention the autonomy of nationalist universities and Mr. Dharmendra Pradhan indispensable instantly resign to prevention the integrity of acquisition strategy successful India,” work a connection issued by the JNUTA.