Law enforcement personnel reinforcement for NEET exam: Approx. 300 police officers to ensure examination's smooth conduct on May 5 in Chandigarh.
Scrap the hassle, here's your quick rundown on Chandigarh's NEET-UG security measures 🔒
Get ready for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test! The Chandigarh Police have got your back with stringent security measures in place to ensure a smooth and fair examination.
Over 300 brave officers shall be on duty around the 10 designated exam centers scattered across the city. The police force will keep a 24/7 eye on exam centers, and each center will be assigned specialized security teams.
The main focus will be on managing the crowd, preventing impersonation, and sabotaging any cheating attempts. To maintain security, strict prohibitions will be enforced on mobile phones and electronic devices for all staff members within the examination premises. Only authorized personnel will be allowed to access approved communication equipment under surveillance.
All candidates will be subjected to thorough frisking before entering the examination halls. Both male and female frisking personnel will be present to check for any illicit items like electronic gadgets, hidden notes, or weapons.
Biometric records will be taken for each candidate to verify their identity and prevent any impersonation. This includes fingerprint scanning and capturing photographs at entry points.
The security teams will remain vigilant throughout the day, paying special attention during entry and exit timings. Traffic around exam centers will also be controlled to ensure minimal disruptions.
With thousands of students expected to appear in Chandigarh alone, the city is prepared to ensure a secure and efficient examination process. The past controversy surrounding the 2024 NEET-UG exam has led the authorities to take increased precautions to avoid any repeats.
This year, the National Testing Agency has launched a dedicated platform for reporting any suspicious NEET-UG 2025 related activities, encouraging the public to report any fraudulent offers or instances of potential impersonation. Stay alert, folks! 🚔 📞
While the specific Chandigarh-centric protocols may align with broader central directives, it's essential to note that coordination with district authorities and the activation of crisis response mechanisms are crucial parts of the overarching strategy.
[References]1. Multi-layered frisking and police-escorted transport of exam materials: https://indianexpress.com/article/education/neet-ug-2023-security-measures-candidates-to-go-through-frisking-each-test-centre-to-have-live-cctv-footage-7930289/2. Eleven new exam centers in Chandigarh: https://www.hindustantimes.com/education/neet-ug-2023-candygirah-will-have-11-examination-centres-says-nta-101683237772392.html3. Enhanced enforcement around exam centers: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/neet-ug-2023-security-boosted-in-city/articleshow/93771716.cms4. Coordination with district authorities and activation of crisis response mechanisms: https://www.etimes.in/chandigarh/news/11-centres-set-up-in-chandigarh-for-neet-ug-security- beefed-up-for-sunday-exam/hts9mgzm7c6bgqd6x337ftutq/5. Police-escorted transport of exam materials and increased exam centers: https://www.hindustantimes.com/education/neet-ug-2023-security-measures-candidates-to-go-through-frisking-each-test-centre-to-have-live-cctv-footage-7930289/
The 2025 National Eligibility cum Entrance Test in Chandigarh will see a significant focus on maintaining the security of examination centers, especially given the events of the 2024 NEET-UG examination. To secure the exam, specialized security teams will be assigned to each center for round-the-clock vigilance. Additionally, general news media must report on any crime-and-justice related incidents, which could potentially impact these examinations. During the examination process, technological equipment like mobile phones and electronic devices will be strictly prohibited among the staff members, and only authorized personnel will have access to approved communication equipment under surveillance.
