In 2017, the Government of India established the National Testing Agency (NTA) to conduct entrance examinations for professional courses. Envisioned to conduct multiple choice question (MCQ)-type of examinations in electronic mode, the NTA was to have specialists in the science of testing to set up appropriate question banks and also evaluator frameworks and organisational expertise.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) is a self-sustained autonomous body. It operates under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. It is governed by a Governing Body, which is responsible for the overall policy and direction of the NTA. The Governing Body is chaired by the Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education.The following are the key positions in the Team NTA:
The list of exams conducted by the National Testing Agency are:
The NTA will develop a system that promotes teaching, learning, and assessment. The agency firmly supports assessment quality, effectiveness, efficiency, equality, and security. It will regularly interact with its stakeholders to put these beliefs into effect. This includes students, parents, instructors, specialists, and partner institutions.
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