Mains Answer Writing - 27 Jul, 2026

GS2

Governance

15 marks

India's examination system is due for structural reforms to meet the demands of a knowledge-driven economy. Examine the key challenges in the existing examination system and discuss how technology-driven reforms can improve its credibility, inclusiveness and effectiveness.

Tips for your answer

  • Go beyond examination reforms. Link the issue with human capital development, employability, innovation and the objectives of NEP 2020.
  • Remember value addition like the Nandan Nilekani Task Force, National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), competency-based assessment, and AI-enabled personalised learning.
  • Avoid limiting the answer to paper leaks or online examinations. Present reforms across assessment philosophy, technology, governance, teacher capacity and equity for a holistic answer.
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