Officials and agencies addressed a developing story on June 1, 2026 as 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.
The same reports noted that he alleged scanning irregularities harmed student outcomes in the 2026 cycle.
Authorities also said the education ministry had not issued a point-by-point public rebuttal by the time top headlines were published.
Further context from the day indicated opposition leaders linked the OSM row to wider examination-governance concerns after NEET-UG’s cancellation.
Related filings and briefings added that CBSE’s on-screen marking system scans answer sheets for digital evaluation by examiners.
Parallel announcements clarified that gandhi’s remarks were part of opposition attacks linking examination integrity to ministerial accountability.
Agencies indicated more information would follow after scheduled meetings.
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