On 26 July 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the formation of a high-powered task force on examination reforms to restore credibility, transparency, and technological robustness in India’s examination system. The committee has been constituted in the wake of the NEET-UG paper leak controversy and aims to revamp the National Testing Agency (NTA) by introducing leak-proof, technology-driven examination processes and recommending long-term structural and legal reforms.
Leadership & Members
Chairperson:
- Nandan Nilekani – Co-founder of Infosys, architect of Aadhaar, and former UIDAI chief.
Panel Members:
- S. Somanath – Former ISRO Chairman
- Tapan Deka – Former Intelligence Bureau Director
- V. Kamakoti – Director, IIT Madras
- Anita Karwal – Former School Education Secretary
- Amrit Lal Meena – Logistics expert
