Future medical and engineering admissions in India might see board exam scores carrying 50% weightage, a significant shift from the current entrance-exam-dominated system. This move, aimed at reducing the pressure of single high-stakes tests and addressing concerns over exam irregularities, is being considered by a government committee.

Future medical and engineering admissions in India might see board exam scores carrying 50% weightage, a significant shift from the current entrance-exam-dominated system. This…

India may give 50% weightage to board exam marks in NEET, JEE admissions amid paper leak row, aiming to cut exam pressure and reliance on coaching centres.