India, July 8 -- The National Testing Agency (NTA) is planning to conduct the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) 2027 in a computer-based test (CBT) mode, with the examination likely to be spread over five to six days.

According to an Indian Express report, the exam is expected to be held at around 1,000 centres across nearly 500 cities in India and abroad. In India, the test will primarily be conducted at government institutions, including Kendriya Vidyalayas, with nearly five lakh candidates scheduled to appear each day.

The proposed shift to CBT mode is part of a broader reform initiative by the Ministry of Education following the NEET UG paper leak controversy earlier this year. Alongside the exam format ...