NTA
Americanabbreviation
Etymology
Origin of NTA
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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Nearly 39,000 frisking staff had been employed across the country to check for any prohibited items, the NTA said, and there would be 40-50 security personnel stationed at every exam centre.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
The NTA said the move was in part due to the proliferation of exam-fraud channels on the platform.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026
India's Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested the "kingpin" alleged to be behind the leak, naming him as a chemistry lecturer involved in the examination process for the NTA.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
NTA officials have denied allegations of paper leaks, but on Sunday, federal Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan admitted that “some irregularities” had come to light in certain exam centres.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2024
The advertisement on NTA for Andrew Checking Out, which he had watched as a child, had given shape to his longings.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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