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Tamil Nadu Assembly seeks abolition of NEET; BJP MLA walks out

Tamil Nadu's assembly passed a resolution against the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test. The state reiterated its long-held stance against the examination, citing its negative impact. This test has diverted students' focus from school curriculum to coaching centers. The resolution urges the central government to abolish NEET for undergraduate medical admissions. Tamil Nadu proposes admissions based on Class 12 examination marks.

12 Aug 2026 1:15 am