Education Minister deputes IIT Madras and IIT Kanpur experts to fix CBSE re-evaluation portal glitches
On 24 May 2026 Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan directed that professors and technical experts from IIT Madras and IIT Kanpur assist CBSE in ensuring a glitch-free re-evaluation process after problems with its post-result services portal.
Summary
Following concerns from students and parents about CBSE's post-result services portal, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan directed that a team of professors and technical experts from IIT Madras and IIT Kanpur be deputed to assist the Central Board of Secondary Education. The team will examine technical glitches reported since this year's re-evaluation services were announced, portal stability and server performance, and overall IT infrastructure, and help ensure that login authentication, user access and payment gateways work correctly.
Key facts
- Date
- 24 May 2026
- Directed by
- Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
- Experts from
- IIT Madras and IIT Kanpur
- Issue
- Glitches in CBSE post-result (re-evaluation) services portal
- Scope
- Portal stability, server performance, IT infrastructure, login, payment gateways
Practice MCQs 1 questions
Experts from which two IITs were deputed in May 2026 to help CBSE fix technical glitches in its post-result re-evaluation services portal?
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Correct answer: C — IIT Madras and IIT Kanpur
Dharmendra Pradhan directed that professors and technical experts from IIT Madras and IIT Kanpur assist CBSE.