UGC-NET Question Paper Was Leaked On Darknet

The UGC-NET exam question paper was leaked on the darknet, prompting its cancellation by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Wednesday due to concerns about the integrity of the examination.

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan disclosed on Thursday that the examination question paper was discovered to have been leaked on darknet, prompting the decision to cancel UGC-NET.

A portion of the internet that is inaccessible to search engines is known as the "dark web," or "darknet." Users mostly use cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin to make payments, making them largely anonymous and untraceable.

"Soon after it was clear that the UGC-NET question paper on darknet matches the original question paper of UGC-NET, we decided to cancel the examination," Dharmendra Pradhan said, addressing a press conference today.

The University Grants Commission - National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET) was canceled by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Wednesday, one day after it was administ...

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