All-India examinations · ranked #1 of 25
Nationwide examinations
16 nationwide examinations — NEET, SSC, CBSE boards, railway and army recruitment — are recorded here as compromised between 2004 and 2026. These affect candidates in every state.
Incidents
16
2004–2026
Confirmed
12
75% of the total
Candidates affected
63.1lakh
reported in 5 incidents
Exams voided
8
cancelled or re-held
Arrests recorded
37
across 7 incidents
Bodies involved
7
examination authorities
Incidents per year
Shown against the full 2004–2026 range so gaps are visible.
- Confirmed
- Alleged
- Suspected
- Denied
An empty year means nothing is recorded here for that year — not necessarily that nothing happened.
Show the numbers
| Year | Confirmed | Alleged | Suspected | Denied | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bodies involved
- CBSE Central 6
- NTA Central 4
- SSC (central) Central 2
- AIIMS Central 1
- Indian Army Central 1
- Indian Railways (RRB / RRC) Central 1
- NBEMS Central 1
The record
Every nationwide incident
Showing 16 incidents. Select any row for the full record.
| Outcome | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 May 2026 | NEET-UG 2026 NTA · Central | All India | Confirmed | — | — | 22.7L | Cancelled Retest Probe FIR |
| 23 Jun 2024 | NEET-PG 2024 NBEMS · Central | All India | Suspected | — | — | 2.4L | None |
| 18 Jun 2024 | UGC-NET June 2024 NTA · Central | All India | Denied | 0 | — | 9L | Cancelled Probe |
| 5 May 2024 | NEET-UG 2024 NTA · Central | All India | Confirmed | — | — | 23L | Retest FIR Probe |
| 3 Jun 2023 | AIIMS NORCET-4 (Nursing Officer Recruitment) AIIMS · Central | All India | Confirmed | 5 | — | — | FIR Probe |
| 12 Sep 2021 | NEET-UG 2021 NTA · Central | All India | Confirmed | — | — | — | FIR |
| 28 Feb 2021 | Army Soldier General Duty Common Entrance Exam 2021 Army · Central | All India | Confirmed | 3 | — | — | Cancelled FIR |
| 28 Mar 2018 | CBSE Class 10 Mathematics board exam 2018 CBSE · Central | All India | Confirmed | — | — | — | FIR |
| 26 Mar 2018 | CBSE Class 12 Economics board exam 2018 CBSE · Central | All India | Confirmed | — | — | — | Retest FIR |
| 21 Feb 2018 | SSC CGL 2017 Tier-II SSC · Central | All India | Confirmed | 3 | — | — | FIR Probe |
| 7 May 2017 | NEET-UG 2017 CBSE · Central | All India | Alleged | — | — | — | FIR |
| ≈May 2016 | NEET-UG 2016 (Phase II) CBSE · Central | All India | Denied | — | — | — | None |
| 3 May 2015 | AIPMT 2015 (All India Pre-Medical Test) CBSE · Central | All India | Confirmed | — | — | 6L | Cancelled Retest FIR |
| 21 Apr 2013 | SSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2013 SSC · Central | All India | Confirmed | 9 | — | — | Retest FIR |
| 6 Jun 2010 | RRB Mumbai 2010 recruitment exam (Assistant Loco Pilot / Assistant Station Master) Railways · Central | All India | Confirmed | 15 | 10 | — | FIR Probe |
| 11 Apr 2004 | All India Pre-Medical Test (AIPMT/CBSE-PMT) 2004 CBSE · Central | All India | Confirmed | 2 | — | — | Cancelled FIR Probe |
Confirmed 3 May 2026
NEET-UG 2026
Cancelled Retest Probe FIRSuspected 23 Jun 2024
NEET-PG 2024
NoneDenied 18 Jun 2024
UGC-NET June 2024
Cancelled ProbeConfirmed 5 May 2024
NEET-UG 2024
Retest FIR ProbeConfirmed 3 Jun 2023
AIIMS NORCET-4 (Nursing Officer Recruitment)
FIR ProbeConfirmed 12 Sep 2021
NEET-UG 2021
FIRConfirmed 28 Feb 2021
Army Soldier General Duty Common Entrance Exam 2021
Cancelled FIRConfirmed 28 Mar 2018
CBSE Class 10 Mathematics board exam 2018
FIRConfirmed 26 Mar 2018
CBSE Class 12 Economics board exam 2018
Retest FIRConfirmed 21 Feb 2018
SSC CGL 2017 Tier-II
FIR ProbeAlleged 7 May 2017
NEET-UG 2017
FIRDenied ≈May 2016
NEET-UG 2016 (Phase II)
NoneConfirmed 3 May 2015
AIPMT 2015 (All India Pre-Medical Test)
Cancelled Retest FIRConfirmed 21 Apr 2013
SSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Examination 2013
Retest FIRConfirmed 6 Jun 2010
RRB Mumbai 2010 recruitment exam (Assistant Loco Pilot / Assistant Station Master)
FIR ProbeConfirmed 11 Apr 2004
All India Pre-Medical Test (AIPMT/CBSE-PMT) 2004
Cancelled FIR Probe