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School boards across states to have similar sets of questions soon: Report

The Educational Testing Services (ETS) is collaborating with the NCERT to set up a regulator to remove "disparities" from the exams

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Soon, school boards across the country may ask "similar type of questions" to bring uniformity in the examination process, a report in The Indian Express (IE) said. The Educational Testing Services (ETS) is collaborating with the NCERT to set up a regulator to remove "disparities" from the exams. 

ETS conducts the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) and the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) in India. According to Amit Sevak, who was quoted in the IE report, differences in the funding policies in public education, method of recruitment and training and curricular standards cause some boards to outperform others in

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