Examination system in crisis: The urgent need to shift focus from cost to capability

Recent examination fiascos highlight a critical need to reform India's testing system. Current procurement practices favor low costs over essential capabilities. This approach compromises physical security, cybersecurity, personnel quality, and real-time monitoring. A shift towards evaluating demonstrated capability, resilience, and accountability is crucial. This will rebuild trust in the examination ecosystem and ensure fairness for students.

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