Archive · 29 Sep 2026
Nilekani Panel Consults K Radhakrishnan on NTA Exam Reforms
A panel led by Nandan Nilekani is studying how to improve exams run by the National Testing Agency.
The panel spoke with K Radhakrishnan about possible reforms.
It also talked with other people involved in higher education.
These included the head of the National Testing Agency and officials from the Department of Higher Education.
The group wants to use newer technologies in its recommendations.
It has been holding detailed discussions with different stakeholders.
The report does not say when the recommendations will be released.
It also does not describe the specific changes being proposed.
The Nandan Nilekani-led panel held discussions with K Radhakrishnan on National Testing Agency exam reforms.
The panel’s recommendations will focus on using the latest technologies.
The task force has held comprehensive discussions with various stakeholders.
Stakeholders consulted include the Director General of the National Testing Agency and the Department of Higher Education.
The task force also consulted K Radhakrishnan, identified as chairman of the HPSC.
- Who
- The Nandan Nilekani-led panel, K Radhakrishnan, the National Testing Agency, and the Department of Higher Education.
- What
- Consultations were held on reforms to National Testing Agency examinations.
- Why
- The panel is developing recommendations focused on using the latest technologies.
- Panel
- Nandan Nilekani-led panel
- Consulted official
- K Radhakrishnan
- Subject
- National Testing Agency exam reforms
- Technology focus
- Use and leveraging of the latest technologies
- Other stakeholders
- Director General of the National Testing Agency and the Department of Higher Education
- Consultation status
- The task force has held comprehensive discussions with various stakeholders