New Delhi, June 20 -- The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET)-UG 2026 re-examination is set to commence on June 21, marking a critical juncture for over 22.79 lakh candidates across 5,440 examination centres in 551 cities in India and 14 centres abroad.

Following the widespread controversies and allegations of paper leaks and administrative lapses during the initial May 3 test, the National Testing Agency (NTA) and local administrations have implemented an unprecedented, multi-layered security and logistical framework to restore the sanctity of the examination process.

The NTA has put in place a comprehensive framework across 5,440 centres in 551 Indian cities and 14 overseas locations. According to an official release, the ag...