India's Exam System Needs Reform Beyond Administrative Changes

Despite protests and Supreme Court petitions regarding leaked examination papers, concrete steps to prevent future leaks are lacking from both opposition and ruling parties.

The National Testing Agency's (NTA) operations are compared to Soviet shoe factories, lacking consumer demand-driven incentives and prone to inefficiency and pilferage.

The article suggests that administrative reshuffles and legislative amendments are insufficient, implying a need for systemic reform.