IIT Roorkee Data Breach: 179,000 Student Records Exposed Amid Cybersecurity Concerns
IIT Roorkee's data breach exposes 179,000 student records, sparking scrutiny and calls for enhanced cybersecurity measures in education.
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The National Testing Agency (NTA) is an autonomous body under Department of Higher Education of the Ministry of Education of India. It was established in November 2017 to conduct entrance examinations, admissions and recruitment. As of 2025, it no longer conducts recruitment examinations. The agency is responsible for conducting numerous national-level exams for admission and fellowship in higher educational institutions related to engineering, medicine, management, research and pharmacy.
IIT Roorkee's data breach exposes 179,000 student records, sparking scrutiny and calls for enhanced cybersecurity measures in education.
VTechX HubIt was established in November 2017 to conduct entrance examinations, admissions and recruitment.
WikipediaAs of 2025, it no longer conducts recruitment examinations.
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