Parwinder SandhuNew Delhi, May 15 -- : The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Friday rescheduled the NEET-UG 2026 examination for June 21 after scrapping the earlier test amid a major paper leak controversy that sparked widespread protests from students and parents across the country.
The revised examination date was announced through an official notification issued by the NTA after receiving approval from the Government of India. Fresh admit cards for candidates will be released on June 14.
Announcing a series of corrective measures, union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said the medical entrance examination would shift to a fully computer-based test (CBT) format from next year in an effort to strengthen transparency and plug systemi...