NEET re-examination: CISF to guard 16 centres, CRPF 14 With 12,512 students from Nagpur district set to appear for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) re-exam on June 21, the district administration has deployed the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) to ensure security at the examination centres. According to officials, 14 centres will be jointly secured by the CRPF and local police personnel, while another 16 centres will be guarded by the CISF alongside the police. District collector Kumar Ashirwad reviewed the preparations for the exam at a meeting held at Niyojan Bhavan, emphasizing the need for seamless conduct of the examination. The review meeting focused on security, infrastructure, and student convenience at the centres. Ashirwad directed centre heads and management of hosting institutions to ensure all essential facilities are in place before the exam. These include adequate lighting, proper seating arrangements, uninterrupted power supply through generator backup, availability of drinking water, and robust security measures for candidates. Officials highlighted the importance of addressing logistical preparedness and coordination among agencies involved in the examination process. Special emphasis was placed on ensuring students do not face any inconvenience during the test. The district administration has mandated close coordination between security agencies and examination authorities to maintain order and prevent disruptions. The review meeting was attended by city coordinator and principal Arvind Singh Thakur, principal Firoz Khan, senior officials from the CRPF and CISF, and heads of examination centres.#nagpur_district #central_industrial_security_force #central_reserve_police_force #national_eligibility_cum_entrance_test #district_collector_kumar_ashirwad
NEET UG Registration 2026 Closes Soon; Application Guidelines and Exam Details The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG) 2026 registration process will conclude on March 8, 2026. Candidates interested in applying must submit their forms through the official website, neet.nta.nic.in. The deadline marks the final opportunity for prospective applicants to complete their registration for the upcoming examination. To apply, candidates should visit the official website and navigate to the NEET application process section. They will need to fill out the application form with personal and academic details, upload required documents such as photographs and signatures, and pay the applicable application fee. After submitting the form, applicants should save a PDF copy and print it for future reference. The application fee varies depending on the candidate’s category. General category applicants must pay Rs 1,700, while General EWS and OBC-NCL candidates are charged Rs 1,600. SC, ST, PwBD, and third-gender candidates are required to pay Rs 1,000. Foreign candidates face a higher fee of Rs 9,500. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has introduced enhanced security measures for the 2026 registration process. Aadhaar-based electronic Know Your Customer (eKYC) verification is now mandatory for identity confirmation. This update aims to streamline the verification process and reduce fraud. The NEET UG 2026 examination is scheduled for May 3, 2026, and will be conducted in a single shift from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. The test duration is three hours, and candidates are advised to arrive at their assigned examination centers well in advance to complete all pre-examination formalities. The NTA has emphasized that the application process must be completed online.#nta #exam_date #neet_ug #national_eligibility_cum_entrance_test #application_fee
