A technical glitch caused the CUET-UG 2026 exam to be delayed at some centers on Saturday, May 30, sparking a political controversy.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) attributed the issue to the systems managed by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and stated that the problem has since been resolved.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying he has 'completely destroyed' the country's education system.
Gandhi pointed to recent controversies surrounding key examinations in the country, including the NEET and CBSE exams.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal also took a swipe at Modi, saying the country 'needs an educated PM'.
Kejriwal criticized the government's handling of the CUET exam and the use of Air Force vehicles to transport exam papers, calling it a 'show' and a 'pretence'.
