Archive · 25 Jul 2026
Student Protests Erupt in Hyderabad Against NTA
Students in Hyderabad gathered near Charminar to protest against the National Testing Agency (NTA) and police actions in New Delhi.
They demanded the resignation of the Union Education Minister and called for a fair and transparent examination system.
The protest was led by the Students Islamic Organisation of India (SIO) Telangana and included slogans against the Prime Minister and calls for justice.
The protest concluded peacefully with participants supporting students protesting across the country.
Student organisations protested near Charminar in Hyderabad against the NTA and police action in New Delhi.
Protesters demanded the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and the abolition of the NTA.
The protest was led by the Students Islamic Organisation of India (SIO) Telangana.
Protesters raised slogans against the Prime Minister and called for justice and protection of democratic rights.
The protest concluded peacefully with participants supporting nationwide student protests.
- Who
- Student organisations, including SIO Telangana
- What
- Protest against NTA and police action
- When
- Friday
- Where
- Charminar, Old City, Hyderabad
- Why
- To condemn alleged police action against students protesting in New Delhi and demand reforms in the examination system
Protesters
Government
Resignation of Education Minister
Protesters
Demand the immediate resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
Government
No official statement from the government regarding resignation.
Abolition of NTA
Protesters
Call for the abolition of the National Testing Agency (NTA) due to alleged corruption and irregularities.
Government
No official response from the government on abolishing the NTA.
- Location
- Charminar, Old City, Hyderabad
- Date
- Friday
- Organisation Leading Protest
- Students Islamic Organisation of India (SIO) Telangana
- Key Demands
- Resignation of Union Education Minister, abolition of NTA, transparent examination system
- Slogans Raised
- 'Inquilab Zindabad', 'Jab Jab Modi darta hai, police ko aage karta hai'
- Protest Outcome
- Concluded peacefully with support for nationwide student protests