Question

Which among the following are correct statements?

(a)Ministry of Health and family welfare is an entrusted by the government to conduct NATIONAL ELIGIBILITY CUM ENTRANCE TEST (NEET)

(b) As per the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine Act, 2020, there shall be a uniform NEET (UG) for admission to undergraduate courses in each of the disciplines i.e. BAMS, BUMS and BSMS.

(c) K. Radhakrishnan Committee has been pointed by supreme cou

• A. (A) (a), (b), (c)
• B. (B) (a) and (b) only
• C. (C) (b) and (c) only
• D. (D) (b) only

Answer 1

Answer:

C. (C) (b) and (c) only

(a) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is entrusted by the government to conduct NEET

❌ Incorrect.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) — an autonomous body under the Ministry of Education, not the Ministry of Health — is responsible for conducting NEET.
So, this statement is wrong.

(b) As per the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine Act, 2020, there shall be a uniform NEET (UG) for admission to BAMS, BUMS, and BSMS.

✅ Correct.
This is true.
The National Commission for Indian System of Medicine Act, 2020 mandates a common NEET (UG) for admission to AYUSH undergraduate courses — BAMS, BUMS, and BSMS.

(c) K. Radhakrishnan Committee has been appointed by the Supreme Court to recommend reforms for conducting exams under NTA.

✅ Correct.
In 2024, the Supreme Court appointed a committee chaired by Dr. K. Radhakrishnan (former ISRO Chairman) to suggest reforms to improve transparency and fairness in exams conducted by the NTA.