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New Delhi, August 29, 2026: Government of India has invited suggestions - Exam reforms public consultation 2026 from the public on reforms in public examinations, giving students, parents, teachers and citizens an opportunity to share their experiences and ideas on improving the examination system.
For people in Karnataka, the consultation offers an opportunity to share their views directly with the Government of India in Kannada, along with English, Hindi and other regional languages. Students, parents, teachers and other citizens can use the platform to highlight issues they have faced and suggest practical measures to make public examinations more transparent, fair and efficient.
High-Powered Task Force on Reforms in Public Examinations is seeking views from the public as part of its consultation process. Initiative aims to gather suggestions from people who have direct or indirect experience with public examinations and may have ideas on how the system can be made more transparent, fair and efficient.
Suggestions can be submitted through WhatsApp
Citizens can submit their suggestions through WhatsApp in about two minutes by messaging the designated number:
WhatsApp: +91 78270 42830
This gives students and parents in Karnataka a direct way to share their experiences and concerns without having to prepare a lengthy formal submission. Suggestions can be submitted in English, Kannada or any regional language, allowing citizens to participate in the consultation in the language they are most comfortable with.
Online and other options available
Public can also access the consultation website: Exam Reforms Task Force – Government of India
For assistance, citizens can contact the task force through the toll-free number 1800-180-4747 or email ExamReformsTaskforce@dopt.gov.in.
Last date: September 13
Deadline for submitting suggestions is September 13, 2026. Government has encouraged citizens to share the consultation information with their groups and communities so that a wider range of views can be received.
Why public participation matters
Public examinations affect millions of students and candidates every year. Issues such as examination security, question-paper leaks, technology, recruitment processes, transparency, evaluation, grievance redressal and the use of digital systems can directly affect candidates.
Consultation provides an opportunity for students and other stakeholders to highlight problems they have experienced and suggest practical solutions.
Students preparing for competitive examinations, parents, teachers and other citizens can therefore use the consultation to put forward their views directly to the task force.
Source - https://x.com/NTA_Exams/status/2093297114860462287?s=20
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