On June 1, 2026, published accounts described how Rahul Gandhi alleged irregularities in CBSE on-screen marking. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on June 1 accused the Centre of fraud in the CBSE on-screen marking (OSM) process for board exams.
Authorities also said he alleged scanning irregularities harmed student outcomes in the 2026 cycle.
Further context from the day indicated the education ministry had not issued a point-by-point public rebuttal by the time top headlines were published.
Related filings and briefings added that opposition leaders linked the OSM row to wider examination-governance concerns after NEET-UG’s cancellation.
Parallel announcements clarified that CBSE’s on-screen marking system scans answer sheets for digital evaluation by examiners.
Subsequent updates explained that gandhi’s remarks were part of opposition attacks linking examination integrity to ministerial accountability.
Next procedural dates were not immediately revised in the initial statements.
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