Mumbai, July 28 -- (UNI) Spurred by national outrage over the NEET examination leaks, Maharashtra's academic landscape has plunged into a deep crisis as opposition leaders level explosive allegations of a massive grading scam in the MHT-CET 2026 examinations, pointing to stark discrepancies where students with mediocre board scores miraculously clinched 100th-percentile ranks.

Following in the footsteps of the NEET controversy, the credibility of Maharashtra's Common Entrance Test (CET) cell has come under heavy fire. The storm first broke when senior Congress leader Sachin Sawant exposed glaring anomalies in the merit lists, highlighting that students who barely scraped through their Class 12 board exams with 35 per cent to 40 per cent ma...