Scandal and Protests Over University Entrance Exams in India

The chapter delves into the widespread protests in India triggered by exam irregularities, with students storming the National Testing Agency in Delhi and facing detention during attempts to reach Parliament. It highlights the rampant cheating and corruption in university admissions tests, leading to retests for students and government measures like postponing exams and passing anti-cheating laws to address the scandal. The narrative reflects on the broader societal implications of exam fraud in India, emphasizing the importance of these tests for social mobility, educational opportunities, and the government's effectiveness in tackling issues like inequality and joblessness.