New Delhi, May 12 -- The NEET-UG 2026 exam, the gateway to the nation's medical future, has become the centre of a systemic crisis following widespread allegations of a coordinated paper leak after the Centre on Tuesday cancelled the NEET-UG 2026 examination conducted on May 3.

The country's largest undergraduate medical entrance test will be re-conducted on dates to be announced separately.

The corridors of India's premier coaching hubs, once filled with the rhythmic chanting of biology mnemonics and physics formulae, have been replaced by the roar of slogans.

From the gates of the National Testing Agency (NTA) headquarters in Delhi to the streets of Kota and Chennai, the medical aspirations of 22.79 lakh students are currently in a s...