India, May 16 -- The Union Government on Friday announced dates for the re-examination of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate) (NEET-UG) after it was canceled on May 12 on allegations of paper leak. The re-test will be held on Sunday, June 21.

Sources said the decision was taken at a high-level meeting at the Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's residence attended by senior officials of education ministry, National Testing Agency Director General Abhishek Singh, officials from CBSE and other important stakeholder of the examinations system.

Addressing a press conference on Wednesday, Pradhan said that after irregularities surfaced last time, the Radhakrishnan Committee was constituted, and its recommendati...