Despite CCTV cameras and a ‘copy-free’ campaign, 237 cheating cases were reported during the Maharashtra HSC exams that concluded on March 11. The board has suspended 81 teachers, while 581 students in Washim are suspected of mass copying. Mumbai recorded 16 cases
12 March,2026 07:48 AM IST | Mumbai | Aditi AlurkarYoungsters allege that ‘insider programme’ worth Rs 1799 and marketed as exclusive by college community page on social media platform was nothing but repackaged open-source study material. Page admin claims most platforms function in this manner and that students had enrolled after reading guidelines
28 February,2026 11:48 AM IST | Mumbai | Aditi AlurkarSpeaking during the Question Hour, the school education minister said the government has rolled out a “copy-free examination campaign” for the February-March board exams, on the lines of last year’s initiative, to maintain a fair and secure examination process
27 February,2026 06:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentMaharashtra Police have formed a six-member SIT to investigate the suspected leak of HSC class 12 chemistry and physics papers. The leak surfaced in Nagpur, with four arrested so far. Authorities are probing WhatsApp circulation and verifying if the viral paper matches the original exam
24 February,2026 10:02 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT