The year in exam integrity
2024
13 examinations were publicly reported as compromised in 2024, across 6 jurisdictions.
Incidents
13
reported in 2024
Confirmed
7
54% of the year
Candidates affected
92.1lakh
reported in 7 incidents
Exams voided
8
cancelled or re-held
Arrests recorded
370
across 6 incidents
Central vs state
3 / 10
conducting bodies
Where the 2024 incidents were recorded
- Confirmed
- Alleged
- Suspected
- Denied
Incidents spanning two states are counted in both.
Show the numbers
| Place | Confirmed | Alleged | Suspected | Denied | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All India | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Bihar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jharkhand | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kerala | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
The record
Every incident recorded in 2024
Showing 13 incidents. Select any row for the full record.
| Outcome | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec 2024 | BPSC 70th Combined Competitive Exam (Prelims) BPSC · State | Bihar Bapu Exam Centre, Patna | Alleged | — | — | 4.8L | Retest |
| ≈Dec 2024 | NHM Bihar Community Health Officer (CHO) Recruitment Exam NHM Bihar · State | Bihar Patna and other centres | Confirmed | 37 | — | — | Cancelled FIR Probe |
| ≈Dec 2024 | Class 10 (SSLC) and Plus One school examinations General Education Depart… · State | Kerala | Confirmed | 3 | — | — | FIR Probe |
| 21 Sep 2024 | JSSC CGL / JGGLCCE (re-conducted exam) JSSC · State | Jharkhand | Alleged | 10 | — | 3L | FIR Probe |
| 23 Jun 2024 | MPPSC State Service & State Forest Service Prelims 2024 MPPSC · State | Madhya Pradesh | Denied | — | — | 1.8L | FIR Probe |
| 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 |
| 17 Mar 2024 | JPSC Combined Civil Services Preliminary Exam (11th-13th CSE) JPSC · State | Jharkhand Jamtara/Chatra/Dhanbad | Denied | — | — | — | Probe |
| 15 Mar 2024 | BPSC TRE 3.0 School Teacher Recruitment Exam BPSC · State | Bihar statewide | Confirmed | 266 | — | — | Cancelled Retest FIR Probe |
| 17 Feb 2024 | UP Police Constable Recruitment Exam 2024 UPPRPB · State | Uttar Pradesh statewide | Confirmed | 54 | — | 48L | Cancelled Retest FIR Probe |
| 11 Feb 2024 | UPPSC Review Officer/Assistant Review Officer (RO/ARO) Preliminary Exam 2023 UPPSC · State | Uttar Pradesh statewide | Confirmed | — | — | — | Cancelled Retest Probe |
| 28 Jan 2024 | JSSC CGL (Combined Graduate Level / JGGLCCE) JSSC · State | Jharkhand Ranchi | Confirmed | — | — | — | Cancelled Probe |
Alleged 13 Dec 2024
BPSC 70th Combined Competitive Exam (Prelims)
RetestConfirmed ≈Dec 2024
NHM Bihar Community Health Officer (CHO) Recruitment Exam
Cancelled FIR ProbeConfirmed ≈Dec 2024
Class 10 (SSLC) and Plus One school examinations
FIR ProbeAlleged 21 Sep 2024
JSSC CGL / JGGLCCE (re-conducted exam)
FIR ProbeDenied 23 Jun 2024
MPPSC State Service & State Forest Service Prelims 2024
FIR ProbeSuspected 23 Jun 2024
NEET-PG 2024
NoneDenied 18 Jun 2024
UGC-NET June 2024
Cancelled ProbeConfirmed 5 May 2024
NEET-UG 2024
Retest FIR ProbeDenied 17 Mar 2024
JPSC Combined Civil Services Preliminary Exam (11th-13th CSE)
ProbeConfirmed 15 Mar 2024
BPSC TRE 3.0 School Teacher Recruitment Exam
Cancelled Retest FIR ProbeConfirmed 17 Feb 2024
UP Police Constable Recruitment Exam 2024
Cancelled Retest FIR ProbeConfirmed 11 Feb 2024
UPPSC Review Officer/Assistant Review Officer (RO/ARO) Preliminary Exam 2023
Cancelled Retest ProbeConfirmed 28 Jan 2024
JSSC CGL (Combined Graduate Level / JGGLCCE)
Cancelled Probe