Tamil Nadu Student Dies by Suicide Over NEET Stress

A student named Shruthilaya died by suicide in Tamil Nadu, adding to growing concerns over stress linked to NEET preparation. She had cleared her Plus Two examination in 2023 and had been attending private coaching classes for the past four years to prepare for the medical entrance test.

The incident highlights the mounting mental health challenges faced by students preparing for competitive exams in India, particularly NEET, which is the gateway to medical college admissions.