NTA Appoints Two Joint Directors: IRS Officer Akash Jain and Aditya Bhojgadhiya to take charge

Apeksha Agarwal
Last Updated: May 18, 2026, 10:43 IST

IRS officers Akash Jain and IA&AS Aditya Rajendra Bhojgadhiya have been appointed as Joint Directors in the National Testing Agency (NTA) under the Department of Higher Education, strengthening its administrative framework. The move is aimed at improving exam governance, transparency, and efficiency in major national entrance exams like JEE, NEET, and CUET.

NTA Appoints Two Joint Directors: IRS Officer Akash Jain and Aditya Bhojgadhiya to take charge
NTA Appoints Two Joint Directors: IRS Officer Akash Jain and Aditya Bhojgadhiya to take charge

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the appointment of Joint Directors according to the information shared by ANI on X (former Twitter), IRS officer Akash Jain and IA&AS officer Aditya Rajendra Bhojgadhiya, marking a key administrative update aimed at strengthening the agency’s leadership and examination governance framework.
According to an Official Office Memorandum issued both the Officers have been appointed as the Joint Directors in the NTA under the Ministry of Education. The move comes at a crucial time when the NTA, which conducts major national-level entrance examinations including JEE Main, NEET-UG, CUET continues to focus on improving transparency, efficiency and administration oversight in large scale exam operations.

Apeksha Agarwal
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First Published: May 18, 2026, 10:43 IST
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