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Another paper leak? FTII orders re-exam for the joint entrance test, students protest

From Hindustan Times · () English

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  • Students at the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) are protesting alleged paper leaks in the joint entrance test.
  • Protesters claim they received photocopies of question papers at a Delhi center.
  • The FTII administration has ordered a re-examination for the affected test.

Students at the prestigious Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) have taken to the streets in protest, alleging a significant breach of exam integrity. The demonstrations center on claims of question paper leaks during the recent joint entrance test.

Reports and social media videos show students at a Delhi examination center asserting they were given photocopies of the actual question papers. This alleged leak has fueled widespread discontent among aspiring students who prepared rigorously for the competitive examination.

In response to the allegations and the ensuing student outcry, the FTII administration has ordered a re-examination for the joint entrance test. The decision aims to address the concerns raised by the students and ensure a fair assessment process. However, the protests highlight ongoing issues with examination security and the need for robust measures to prevent future leaks.

Students claiming that they got โ€œphotocopiesโ€ of question papers at the Delhi centre.

โ€” StudentsAllegations made by students regarding the joint entrance test.
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