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Bihar Forms 5-Member Exam Reform Committee; Justice Harish Kumar to Chair.

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News18•22-09-2026, 23:34
Bihar Forms 5-Member Exam Reform Committee; Justice Harish Kumar to Chair.
- •A 5-member committee has been formed in Bihar to improve examinations, chaired by Patna High Court Justice Harish Kumar.
- •The committee aims to bring comprehensive reforms in examinations conducted by various boards, commissions, and universities.
- •Other members include Cabinet Secretary Arvind Chaudhary, IIT Patna Professor Amit Patra, NIT Director Pradeep Kumar Jain, and Bihar Engineering University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Suresh Kant Verma.
- •The expert committee will review recruitment processes of BPSC, BPSSC, Police Recruitment Board, Bihar School Examination Board, and universities.
- •The committee is tasked with submitting its recommendations to the state government within three months to ensure transparency and prevent malpractices in the examination system.
Key Questions Answered
The five-member Examination Reform Committee in Bihar is chaired by Patna High Court Justice Harish Kumar.
The expert committee is required to submit its recommendations and findings to the state government within three months of its formation.
The committee is tasked with reviewing recruitment processes, ensuring the security of question papers and centers, improving management, and introducing modern technical systems to conduct malpractice-free competitive examinations.




