Overview
- Students and experts have flagged nine questions across physics, chemistry, and mathematics as containing alleged factual errors, potentially impacting scores for lakhs of aspirants.
- Numerous candidates and parents report discrepancies in response sheets, claiming answers recorded during the exam do not match those published by the NTA.
- The National Testing Agency has reiterated that only the final answer key, to be released on April 17, will determine scores, advising students not to rely on the provisional key.
- This controversy adds to ongoing criticism of the NTA's quality control, following past issues in exams like CUET-UG and NEET-UG.
- Coaching institutes and educators are demanding corrective measures, such as grace marks or question removal, to address the alleged errors and ensure fairness.