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Education
Bihar CM announces special committee to overhaul exam system after paper leak
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bihar
🗓 23 Aug 2026, 08:45 PM
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The Bihar government has issued a notification forming a five‑member special committee to revamp the state’s examination procedures following recent paper‑leak controversies.
Patna, Bihar – In the wake of multiple controversies surrounding state examinations, including a recent paper leak that raised questions about the integrity of the testing process, the state government has moved to address systemic flaws.
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, through the General Administration Department, issued a formal notification on Thursday establishing a five‑member special committee. The committee is tasked with conducting a comprehensive review of examination procedures, security protocols, and result declaration mechanisms, and will recommend corrective measures.
Officials said the committee will submit its findings within a stipulated period, after which the government will implement recommended reforms aimed at enhancing transparency, preventing future leaks, and restoring public confidence in Bihar’s education assessments.
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, through the General Administration Department, issued a formal notification on Thursday establishing a five‑member special committee. The committee is tasked with conducting a comprehensive review of examination procedures, security protocols, and result declaration mechanisms, and will recommend corrective measures.
Officials said the committee will submit its findings within a stipulated period, after which the government will implement recommended reforms aimed at enhancing transparency, preventing future leaks, and restoring public confidence in Bihar’s education assessments.