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NTA Releases NEET-UG OMR Response Sheets, Opens Challenge Window Until July 15 The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the OMR response sheets for the NEET-UG examination, allowing candidates to cross-check their marked answers and challenge discrepancies. The OMR sheets, which were scanned and sent to candidates’ registered email addresses, are part of the process to ensure accuracy in the evaluation of responses. This follows the release of the provisional answer key on June 25, after the re-exam was conducted on June 21. Candidates are now given a three-day window to submit challenges to their recorded OMR responses, from July 13 to July 15, 2026, with a deadline of 11 am on July 15. The NTA emphasized that any discrepancies between the answers marked on the physical OMR sheet and the recorded responses, or errors in the data fields captured during scanning, can be addressed through the online portal. A non-refundable fee of Rs 200 per challenged response must be paid online, and no challenges will be accepted after the deadline or without payment of the processing fee. The NTA also noted that the results of the NEET-UG examination are expected to be declared by the third week of July. This timeline aligns with the standard procedure for releasing results after the challenge period concludes. Candidates are encouraged to review their OMR sheets carefully to identify any potential errors and take advantage of the opportunity to rectify them before the final results are announced. The release of the OMR sheets underscores the NTA’s commitment to transparency and accuracy in the evaluation process. By providing candidates with access to their scanned responses, the agency aims to address concerns about data capture errors and ensure fair assessment.#national_testing_agency #neet_Ug #omr_response_sheets #challenge_window #medical_admissions

ABDULLAH TURNS UP FOR NEET RE-TEST AFTER ABU DHABI CENTRE CONTROVERSY A emotional scene unfolded at a NEET retest centre in Nagpur as Abdullah Mohammad Talib, a student from Vidarbha, arrived to take the examination on Sunday. The incident followed a controversy over his admit card, which mistakenly listed Abu Dhabi as the examination centre instead of his preferred locations in Vidarbha. Moments after clearing security checks and entering the hall, Abdullah’s father, Dr. Talib, broke down while speaking to reporters, expressing deep concern over his son’s future and the family’s ordeal. Dr. Talib revealed that the family had endured days of anxiety and uncertainty after the centre allotment issue. He described how the entire family had tried to motivate Abdullah, who had been deeply affected by the incident. His mother, he said, had even fallen ill after witnessing his distress. “The examination is critical for his future,” Dr. Talib said, adding that Abdullah aspires to pursue an MBBS degree and later move to the United Kingdom for postgraduate medical studies. The father expressed hope that the exam would help Abdullah regain his confidence and move forward with renewed optimism. The controversy arose when Abdullah’s admit card, issued by the National Testing Agency (NTA), showed Abu Dhabi as the examination centre, despite the family’s clear preference for Nagpur, Bhandara, and Wardha. Dr. Talib alleged that unauthorized access to the candidate’s profile might have occurred. He explained that Abdullah and he had filled out the application form together in February and selected their preferred cities when the portal reopened for centre allotment. However, from June 14 onwards, they faced repeated login issues, with the system displaying “wrong credentials.#nagpur #abu_dhabi #national_testing_agency #abdullah_mohammad_talib #dr_talib

Nagpur NEET Aspirant Faces Controversy Over Abu Dhabi Exam Centre Assignment A NEET aspirant from Nagpur, Abdullah Mohammad Talib, faced a distressing situation after his admit card for the retest was mistakenly assigned to Abu Dhabi instead of his preferred examination centres in Vidarbha. The incident sparked an emotional response from his father, Dr. Talib, who expressed deep concern over the error and its impact on his son’s future. The controversy unfolded at the NEET retest centre in Ajni’s Kendriya Vidyalaya on Sunday, where Abdullah arrived to take the exam, a day after the issue gained public attention. Dr. Talib revealed that Abdullah and his family had meticulously selected Nagpur, Bhandara, and Wardha as their preferred examination cities. However, when the portal reopened for centre allotment, they encountered repeated login issues, with the system displaying “wrong credentials” for days. After finally accessing their account, they discovered the admit card listed Abu Dhabi as the examination centre, a location neither Abdullah nor his family had ever intended. “My son does not even have a passport, nor do we have any relatives in Abu Dhabi,” Dr. Talib said, urging authorities to investigate the possibility of unauthorized access to their profile. The family’s frustration was compounded by the broader context of the NEET paper leak controversy earlier in the month, which had already shaken Abdullah’s confidence. Despite preparing for the retest, the admit card error dealt a fresh blow to his morale. Dr. Talib emphasized the emotional toll on his son, stating that the family had endured “days of anxiety and uncertainty” following the center-allotment issue.#national_testing_agency #neet_retest #abdullah_mohammad_talib #dr_talib #kendriya_vidyalaya_ajni

NEET Re-Exam Error Sparks Controversy as Nagpur Student Assigned UAE Center A significant oversight by the National Testing Agency (NTA) has emerged ahead of the NEET re-exam, which is scheduled to take place on June 21, 2026. The exam, organized in response to allegations of paper leaks in the original NEET-2026 test, will see over 2.2 million students across the country. However, a critical error has been reported, as a student from Nagpur, Abdululla, was mistakenly assigned a test center in Abu Dhabi, UAE, instead of his hometown. The student’s father, Dr. Mohammad Talib, has raised concerns about the logistical and academic implications of this mistake. He questioned how a student who took the initial NEET exam in Nagpur on May 3 could be allocated a center in Abu Dhabi for the re-exam. Dr. Talib emphasized that the error risks rendering his son’s academic year futile, as the student currently lacks a passport and would be unable to attend the exam in the UAE if the center is not changed. According to reports, Abdululla had initially selected Nagpur, Wardha, or Bhandardara as his preferred test center. However, the admit card issued by NTA mistakenly listed Abu Dhabi as the venue. Dr. Talib stated that after downloading the admit card on June 19, he immediately contacted NTA’s helpline to request a correction. NTA officials assured him that the center would be changed to Nagpur by Saturday evening, June 20, and that the student would be notified of the update. NTA’s response to the issue came via a social media statement, which confirmed that the complaint was under review and that the candidate would be provided with a Nagpur-based center shortly. However, the agency’s handling of the situation has drawn criticism for its lack of transparency and urgency.#nagpur #abu_dhabi #national_testing_agency #dr_mohammad_talib #abdululla

Supreme Court Directs NEET-UG 2026 Re-Exam Matters to Justice P.S. Narasimha Bench The Supreme Court on Friday declined to urgently hear petitions challenging the re-conduct of the NEET-UG 2026 examination, stating that all related issues would be addressed by the Bench led by Justice P.S. Narasimha. The court’s decision came as part of a broader review of concerns raised by students, including anxiety over rumors, logistical challenges, and the validity of the re-examination process. The re-exam, scheduled for June 21, was necessitated by the cancellation of the original NEET-UG 2026 examination on May 3, which was halted due to allegations of paper leaks, examination irregularities, and compromised integrity. A petition filed under Article 32 of the Constitution argued that the five-week gap between the cancellation and the re-exam was insufficient for candidates to prepare adequately, particularly given the high-stakes nature of the exam. The petition, supported by 1,672 candidates, highlighted widespread anxiety, mental trauma, and logistical hurdles such as mismatched examination centers and difficulties in downloading admit cards. The Supreme Court, however, reiterated that all matters concerning the re-exam would be heard by the Justice P.S. Narasimha Bench, dismissing urgent listing requests. Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice V. Mohana initially considered the plea, but the CJI emphasized that the Bench led by Justice Narasimha would handle the case. The court also noted that similar petitions were already pending and would be addressed collectively. The petitioners contended that the re-exam’s timing violated constitutional principles under Articles 14 (equality) and 21 (right to life and personal liberty).#supreme_court #national_testing_agency #neet_Ug_2026 #justice_p_s_narasimha #rjd_mp_sudhakar_singh

Nagpur Aspirant Allotted Abu Dhabi as NEET Re-Test Centre, Family in Shock An 18-year-old NEET aspirant from Nagpur, Abdullah Mohammad Talib, faced a major disruption after his recently issued hall ticket for the re-test scheduled on June 21 listed Abu Dhabi, a location 2,500 kilometers away, as his examination center. The hall ticket, generated on June 14, named the Abu Dhabi Indian School as the designated venue, leaving the family in shock. The Talib family immediately contacted the National Testing Agency (NTA) helpline, where officials assured them the error would be corrected. However, with only two days remaining until the exam, the mistake remains unresolved. The student’s family expressed deep concern over the logistical challenges, including the need to arrange travel documents and flight tickets for Talib, who does not yet have a passport. His parents worried about completing passport formalities and booking flights at such short notice. Despite these hurdles, they are still considering sending him to Abu Dhabi to avoid losing the opportunity to take the exam. Talib, already under stress after the NEET paper leak incident, faced additional trauma from the hall ticket error. The family reported constant communication with the NTA helpline, but officials have not responded to queries from The Times of India. Sources indicated that the NTA is preparing to conduct a mock drill on Saturday, and widespread changes to the exam centers may not be feasible at this stage. Meanwhile, several parents reported that their children’s exam centers were altered in the hall tickets, even though they had not opted for any changes.#nagpur #nta #national_testing_agency #abu_dhabi_indian_school #abdullah_mohammad_talib

IAF’s Hercules, Choppers Fly June 21 NEET Retest Papers Nagpur airport was transformed into a high-security zone on Monday as the Indian Air Force (IAF) executed a confidential operation to transport NEET retest question papers to remote centers across Central India and other states. The move came ahead of the June 21 re-examination, following allegations of a paper leak in the May 3 exam. The operation, coordinated by the postal department and secured by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), involved the deployment of tactical airlift aircraft, including the C-130 Hercules, to ensure the safe and confidential movement of the exam materials. The IAF conducted eight sorties from Nagpur airport, with the main aircraft stationed there since late Sunday night. Smaller aircraft such as the AN-32 and Avro fixed-wing planes, along with helicopters, were used to deliver the sealed consignments to locations in Vidarbha and beyond. The origin of the papers was not disclosed, and flights continued throughout the day, with aircraft departing in rapid succession to maintain secrecy. In Akola, an IAF helicopter landed at Shivani airstrip around 7:55 a.m., carrying sealed boxes that were then transported under tight security to four designated storage locations in the district. Each site was protected by multi-layered security measures. Similarly, in Amravati, a helicopter touched down at Hanuman Gadhi ground at approximately 10:30 a.m. The sealed boxes were moved in a convoy of 10 to 15 vehicles, escorted by CRPF personnel and local police, to secure locations such as the District Treasury and the State Bank of India’s Camp branch. These sites were under official supervision, with the boxes stored in vaults and resealed before being held in strict custody.#indian_air_force #national_testing_agency #central_reserve_police_force #nagpur_airport #neet_retest

Cabinet Secretary Reviews NEET Re-Examination Preparedness Cabinet Secretary Dr. T.V. Somanathan convened a meeting on Friday, June 12, 2026, with the Director General of the National Testing Agency (NTA) to assess the readiness for the NEET re-examination. During the review, he emphasized the collaborative efforts between the Central Government, State Governments, and District administrations to ensure the smooth conduct of the exam. Somanathan stated that the full authority of the law would be applied to any individual attempting to disrupt, distort, or tamper with the integrity of the re-examination. The NEET re-examination is scheduled to take place on June 21, 2026. During the review, Somanathan highlighted the importance of maintaining a transparent and secure process through close coordination among all stakeholders. He had previously reviewed arrangements with Central Government Secretaries on June 1, 2026, and held a separate meeting with State Government Chief Secretaries on June 4, 2026, to evaluate progress and preparedness. These meetings aimed to strengthen coordination and ensure the credibility of the re-examination process. The original NEET-UG exam was held on May 3, 2026, but was canceled by the NTA on May 12 after allegations of a paper leak were raised. The National Testing Agency suspended the exam following these complaints. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has since taken charge of the investigation into the case, and authorities have made several arrests in connection with the matter. Somanathan’s statements underscored the government’s commitment to upholding the integrity of the examination process.#central_bureau_of_investigation #national_testing_agency #cabinet_secretary #dr_t_v_somanathan #neet_re_examination

Senior Congress Leader Urges PM Modi to Halt CBSE's Three-Language Policy Implementation Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, raising concerns about the abrupt enforcement of the three-language policy for Class IX students by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) during the current mid-session. Singh, who chairs the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports, has urged Modi to suspend the policy’s implementation, citing potential disruptions due to insufficient preparation. Singh highlighted that the CBSE’s sudden imposition of the policy mid-session, without adequate teacher training, textbooks, or transition time, risks creating chaos akin to the turmoil caused by the earlier rollout of the On-Screen Marking (OSM) system. He emphasized that the policy’s enforcement would disproportionately affect students in Southern and North-Eastern states, where Hindi is not widely spoken and local tribal languages may not be included in the CBSE’s recognized language list. In his letter dated June 5, Singh referenced a representation from parents of CBSE Class IX students opposing the policy’s mandatory implementation. He noted that the CBSE’s governing body had previously approved a decision in December 2025 to continue with the existing Scheme of Studies for languages until graded textbooks from the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) were released. Despite this, the CBSE issued a circular on May 15, 2026, mandating the introduction of third-language instruction in Grade IX starting July 1, 2026.#central_bureau_of_investigation #central_board_of_secondary_education #national_testing_agency #prime_minister_narendra_modhi #digvijaya_singh

Supreme Court Orders Reforms After NEET-UG 2026 Cancellation The Supreme Court on Friday intensified its scrutiny of the National Testing Agency (NTA) following the cancellation of the NEET-UG 2026 examination due to a paper leak, emphasizing the need for institutional reforms to prevent recurring failures. A bench comprising Justice PS Narasimha and Justice Alok Aradhe highlighted the ad-hoc nature of the NTA, urging the agency to adopt a more structured approach akin to the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), which has not faced similar issues in its exams. The court directed the Union of India to file an affidavit outlining mechanisms to establish "institutional memory of continuity" through specialized personnel, ensuring the NTA is equipped to conduct exams without blemishes in the future. The hearing centered on petitions seeking to disband the NTA, with the court questioning the agency’s accountability and effectiveness. Justice Narasimha stressed that accountability must be tied to specific individuals rather than vague liability, stating, "Unless you identify the specific duty bearers, it will be difficult." He criticized the NTA’s institutional structure, calling it "ad hoc" and noting that such issues are prevalent across the country. The judge also underscored the trauma caused to students, remarking that the cancellation was "traumatic" for those who invested years in preparation. The court’s focus shifted to the Monitoring Committee, chaired by former ISRO chairman Dr. K Radhakrishnan, which was established in 2024 to address the 2024 NEET-UG paper leak. Radhakrishnan informed the bench that the committee had submitted 35 long-term and 60 short-term recommendations, most of which had been implemented.#supreme_court #union_public_service_commission #national_testing_agency #ministry_of_education #dr_k_radhakrishnan

Supreme Court Orders Institutional Reforms to Prevent NEET-UG Exam Leaks The Supreme Court on May 29, 2026, addressed the widespread trauma caused by the leaks of the NEET-UG 2024 and 2026 examination papers, emphasizing the need for systemic reforms to safeguard academic integrity. A bench led by Justice P.S. Narasimha condemned the incidents as a severe blow to students’ years of preparation, noting the emotional and financial investment families had made. The court highlighted the necessity for institutions like the National Testing Agency (NTA) to cultivate institutional memory and accountability to prevent recurrence. The justices criticized the ad-hoc nature of operations within NTA and other bodies, pointing out that frequent transfers of experienced personnel led to a loss of institutional knowledge. Justice Narasimha stressed that institutions must retain their "memories" to learn from past mistakes, rather than relying on individual expertise. The court directed the Ministry of Education to submit an affidavit within six weeks outlining measures to strengthen the NTA’s capacity and ensure accountability. This included retaining specialized staff, preserving institutional expertise, and establishing clear lines of responsibility. The court also underscored the importance of effective accountability, noting that the NTA must adopt practices similar to the Union Public Service Commission, which had never faced such a crisis. Justice Narasimha warned that without identifying specific individuals responsible for failures, systemic issues would persist. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta confirmed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was personally overseeing efforts to secure the NEET-UG system.#supreme_court #central_bureau_of_investigation #national_testing_agency #narendra_moddi #justice_p_s_narasimha

Government Considers Military Support for NEET-UG 2026 Logistics Amid Exam Cancellation The Indian government is exploring the involvement of defense forces to oversee logistics and transportation for the NEET-UG 2026 re-test, set for June 21. This decision comes after the original examination, scheduled for May 3, was canceled following allegations of a widespread question paper leak. The National Testing Agency (NTA) suspended the exam on May 12, citing organized misconduct and suspected insider involvement. A high-level meeting was convened at the residence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, bringing together Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, and senior officers from the Indian Air Force (IAF). Officials confirmed that a proposal has been drafted to deploy the IAF to handle the secure transportation of question papers from printing presses to examination centers nationwide. The plan aims to replace the current postal system, which involves multiple handling points and officials, with a more controlled logistics framework. The IAF’s proposed role includes ensuring the safe movement of exam materials, minimizing the risk of leaks, and reinforcing security protocols. A senior official stated that the IAF will collaborate with examination authorities to finalize practical details, contingent on approval from the Prime Minister’s Office. The initiative reflects growing concerns over the vulnerability of the existing distribution process, which has been criticized for its susceptibility to tampering. The NEET-UG 2026 examination, originally intended for over 22 lakh candidates, faced a major disruption when the NTA canceled the event.#central_bureau_of_investigation #indian_air_force #rajnath_singh #national_testing_agency #dharmendra_pradhan

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Announces Tough Measures to Address NEET-UG Irregularities Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan addressed the Jagran Bharat Education Conclave 2026 on Friday, May 22, 2026, to outline the government’s response to the recent controversies surrounding the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (Undergraduate) or NEET-UG. The minister emphasized that the government had to make "tough decisions" after irregularities were uncovered in the exam’s conduct, which had led to allegations of a widespread "examination mafia." He reiterated the government’s commitment to ensuring that the re-test, scheduled for June 21, is "100% error-free" and that no deserving student should lose their rightful seat due to systemic flaws. The NEET-UG, a critical examination for admissions to undergraduate medical courses, was held on May 3, 2026, but was subsequently canceled by the National Testing Agency (NTA) following reports of paper leaks and other misconduct. The National Investigation Agency (CBI) has been probed the matter, with authorities seeking to determine the extent of the irregularities. Pradhan stated that the decision to cancel the exam was made after findings indicated that "some assessments had been compromised," highlighting the gravity of the situation. The minister acknowledged the significant emotional toll on students, noting that approximately 22 lakh candidates had experienced "mental anguish" due to the controversy. He expressed empathy for their plight, stating, "Twenty-two lakh children have gone through immense mental anguish. Understanding that anguish and taking responsibility, I am saying this today, we had to take some tough decisions.#national_testing_agency #national_investigation_agency #dharmendra_pradhan #jagran_bharat_education_conclave_2026 #union_education_minister

NEET UG 2026 Cancelled, Fresh Exam to Be Conducted Following Paper Leak Allegations The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate) (NEET) 2026, originally scheduled for May 3, 2026, has been cancelled following allegations of a leaked examination paper. The National Testing Agency (NTA) announced the decision on May 12, 2026, stating that the exam will be re-conducted after a thorough investigation into the claims. The Rajasthan Special Operations Group (SOG) is currently probing the allegations, which involve the circulation of a “guess paper” containing questions closely matching the actual exam. The NTA’s press release emphasized that the cancellation was made in coordination with central agencies and law enforcement to ensure transparency in the examination system. The agency stated that the decision, approved by the Government of India, aims to restore trust in the national examination framework. The re-conducted exam dates and admit card schedules will be communicated through the NTA’s official channels in the coming days. The allegations of a paper leak sparked widespread concern among students and educators. According to reports, the leaked material was circulated before the exam, raising questions about the integrity of the process. Rajasthan Police SOG Additional Director General Vishal Bansal confirmed that the agency is investigating whether the leak was linked to organized crime. The probe has intensified amid growing public distrust in the examination system. Protesters, including members of the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI), gathered near the Shastri Bhawan on May 12, 2026, to demand accountability and transparency.#national_testing_agency #neet_ug #national_students_union_of_india #rajasthan_sog #vishal_bansal

NEET UG 2026: Candidates Can Challenge Provisional Answer Key The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the provisional answer key for the NEET UG 2026 examination, which is conducted for admission to undergraduate medical and dental courses in India. This key is available for all question paper sets, and candidates who appeared for the exam can now access and download it from the official NEET portal. The release marks a critical step in the evaluation process, allowing students to verify their responses before the final results are announced. Alongside the answer key, the NTA is expected to upload scanned copies of candidates’ OMR (Optical Mark Recognition) sheets in the near future. Once these sheets are made available, the agency will open an objection window, enabling candidates to challenge any discrepancies in the answer key or question paper. The objection process is designed to ensure transparency and fairness in the evaluation, with all submissions reviewed by subject experts. Valid challenges will result in corrections to the final answer key, which will be used to prepare the official results. Candidates are instructed to carefully compare their responses with the provisional answer key before submitting any objections. The NTA has emphasized the importance of this step, as it helps avoid unnecessary challenges and ensures that only genuine discrepancies are addressed. Additionally, students are advised to regularly check the official NEET portal for updates regarding the release of OMR sheets and the schedule for submitting objections. The process for raising objections involves several steps. Once the objection window is activated, candidates must log in to the official NEET portal using their credentials.#neet_ug_2026 #provisional_answer_key #objection_process #national_testing_agency #omr_sheets

NEET UG 2026 Admit Card Release Date Confirmed The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially announced that the admit cards for the NEET UG 2026 examination will be released on April 26. These cards will include detailed information about the exact examination centers, ensuring candidates have clear instructions for the upcoming test. The exam is scheduled to take place on May 3, Sunday, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, lasting three hours. The NTA emphasized that the admit card release date was finalized to allow sufficient time for candidates to prepare and plan their travel. A significant portion of the candidates, 99.2 percent, have been allocated their first-choice cities for the examination, minimizing travel inconvenience. Once the admit cards are available, registered students can download them from the official website, neet.nta.nic.in. The agency urged candidates to remain calm, focused, and prioritize their health during the preparation phase. The NEET UG 2026 examination will consist of 180 compulsory multiple-choice questions (MCQs) divided into three sections: Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (Botany and Zoology). The Physics section will have 45 questions worth 180 marks, Chemistry will also have 45 questions for 180 marks, and Biology will contain 90 questions carrying 360 marks. All questions will be MCQs with four options, requiring candidates to select the correct or most appropriate answer. The marking scheme for the exam is structured as follows: candidates will receive +4 marks for each correct answer, -1 mark for an incorrect response, and 0 marks for unanswered questions. In cases where discrepancies arise, such as multiple correct options or questions deemed incorrect, the NTA has outlined specific rules.#nta #neet_ug_2026 #official_website #examination_centers #national_testing_agency

JEE Main Session 2 City Intimation Slip 2026 (Soon): Website to Check Exam City The National Testing Agency is expected to release the JEE Main Session 2 City Intimation Slip 2026 soon on its official website. While the exact release date has not been confirmed, recent updates suggest the slip may be made available around March 2026. Students who have registered for the Joint Entrance Examination (Main) Session 2 are advised to monitor the official portal regularly for updates. The exam is scheduled to take place from April 2 to April 9, 2026, in a computer-based format with two shifts. The city intimation slip will provide candidates with the location of their designated exam center. The city intimation slip will be accessible online once the National Testing Agency activates the link on its official website. Candidates will need their login credentials, such as their application number, password, or date of birth, to access the document. This slip will only display the city assigned to the candidate and is intended to help students plan their travel and accommodation in advance. It is recommended to download the slip promptly and verify all details once it is released. Candidates should note that the JEE Main Session 2 City Intimation Slip 2026 is distinct from the admit card. While the city slip is released earlier to inform students about the exam location, the admit card contains additional information such as the exact exam date, shift timings, and the specific address of the exam center. The city slip is typically issued a few weeks before the exam, whereas the admit card is usually released 3–4 days prior. The admit card is mandatory for entry into the exam hall, while the city slip is not required for attendance.#admit_card #national_testing_agency #exam_city #nta_nic_in #jee_main

NEET UG 2026 Application Correction Window Opens The National Testing Agency (NTA) has opened a one-time window for candidates to correct their NEET UG 2026 application forms. The correction facility is available from March 12 to March 14, 2026, until 11:50 pm, through the official website. Registered candidates are instructed to review and update their details within this period. According to the NTA’s public notice, the correction process allows applicants to modify specific information in their submitted online forms. The agency emphasized the importance of verifying all details carefully before making changes. It clarified that no further opportunities for corrections will be provided after the deadline. The NEET UG 2026 examination is scheduled for May 3, 2026, from 2 pm to 5 pm. The test will be conducted in a pen-and-paper format (offline) at designated centers across India and internationally. Candidates who have registered for the exam are urged to thoroughly check their application forms and address any discrepancies before the correction window closes. The NTA reiterated that all modification requests will be rejected after March 14, 2026, regardless of the reason. The agency’s directive underscores the need for candidates to act promptly and ensure accuracy in their application details. The correction process is part of the NTA’s efforts to streamline the application process and minimize errors. Candidates are advised to avoid last-minute changes to prevent any complications. The agency’s decision to limit the correction window to a single period reflects its focus on maintaining the integrity of the examination process. The NEET UG 2026 exam remains a critical gateway for aspiring medical professionals in India.#correction_window #nta #neet_ug_2026 #national_testing_agency #application_form

National Testing Agency Releases CUET PG 2026 Admit Cards The National Testing Agency has issued admit cards for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET PG) 2026, which will be conducted from March 6 to March 10. Candidates are instructed to download their hall tickets from the official CUET PG website using their login credentials. The exam will be held in a computer-based format, with sessions scheduled on multiple dates throughout March 2026, including March 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, and 27. Each session will last 90 minutes and consist of 75 questions. Students must appear at the designated exam center on the exact date and time listed on their admit card. Entry will not be permitted at alternative times or locations. The agency has emphasized that no separate notifications or emails will be sent regarding the admit card release. Candidates are required to review all instructions carefully before the exam. In case of issues during the download process or discrepancies in the details, applicants can contact the NTA helpdesk via phone at 011-40759000 or email at helpdesk-cuetpg@nta.ac.in. The official website remains the primary source for further information. The admit card and undertaking form must be downloaded promptly to ensure preparedness for the examination. All candidates are advised to verify their details and adhere strictly to the guidelines provided by the National Testing Agency.#nta #national_testing_agency #common_university_entrance_test #cuet_pg #nta_ac_in