Hundreds of government job aspirants gathered in Lucknow to protest alleged irregularities in public examinations, with the CJP renewing its demand for the Union Education Minister's resignation. The demonstration highlighted concerns over paper leaks and recruitment delays.

Students’ Federation of India (SFI) activists protested in Shimla on Thursday against the NTA's handling of the NEET exam row. They demanded the resignation of the Union Education Minister and comprehensive reforms in examination processes.

Rohtak MP Deepender Singh Hooda praised the CJP for a Jantar Mantar protest but questioned the quick permission, citing denials to opposition parties and farmers. He also demanded accountability over the NEET paper leak.

The CBSE revaluation portal was targeted by a malicious cyber attack, leading to erratic fee displays and affecting approximately 50 students. The incident prompted enhanced security measures and integration with multiple public sector banks.

The Congress party has demanded the removal of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, accusing the government of failing to prevent recurring examination paper leaks and demanding accountability for irregularities in national tests. The party highlighted the distress caused to students and the erosion of faith in the examination system.