This legislative comment is written by Bhavneet, A fifth-year law student at Chandigarh University. She is passionate about law and has written various blogs and articles which has helped widen her knowledge.
ABSTRACT
The “Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024” is a significant legislative measure aimed at ensuring fairness and transparency in public examinations. This Act defines various forms of unfair means, such as question paper leaks, unauthorized access to exam materials, and tampering with computer systems. It outlines stringent punishments for those involved in such malpractices and establishes a robust framework for investigation and enforcement. This legislative commentary will cover the key provisions of the Act, its implications for the examination system, and the broader impact on educational integrity and fairness.
