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Crime
Two booked for cheating in IIT-Goa recruitment exam using Bluetooth earpieces
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 12 Oct 2026, 07:20 AM
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Two individuals have been booked for allegedly cheating in the IIT-Goa recruitment examination by using Bluetooth earpieces and SIM cards. The case follows a similar incident reported earlier at IIT-Bombay.
Police have registered a case against two suspects after they were caught using Bluetooth earpieces and SIM cards during the IIT-Goa recruitment exam. The devices were seized as evidence. Officials said the suspects attempted to receive external help to answer questions. The incident comes after a similar cheating case was reported at IIT-Bombay, prompting heightened vigilance at other IIT campuses. No further details about the identities of the accused have been released.