# Nandan Nilekani Committee

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## Timeline

- **2026-08-19**: Supreme Court directs Centre affidavit on NTA institutionalisation — Bench of Justices P.S. Narasimha and Alok Aradhe hears NEET-UG 2026 paper leak pleas, emphasises 10 verticals, secure infrastructure, cybersecurity, and institutional expertise; directs Ministry of Education Secretary to file affidavit; matter listed after three weeks.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### SC Seeks 10-Vertical NTA Overhaul: EdTech's 3-Week Window
2026-08-19 14:58:15 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to file an affidavit on institutionalising the National Testing Agency after the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, citing 10 verticals, dedicated testing centres, and cybersecurity systems. For edtech assessment, proctoring, and secure exam delivery players, the three-week deadline accelerates a potential modernisation wave in India's high-stakes testing infrastructure.
Full story: https://getedtechbrief.com/story/neet-paper-leak-supreme-court-nta-institutionalisation-edtech

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