The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the NEET (UG) 2026 Re-Examination on 21 June 2026 for candidates affected by the cancellation of the earlier examination. The re-exam was held in offline (pen-and-paper) mode across designated examination centres in India under enhanced security arrangements.
NEET UG is India's largest undergraduate medical entrance examination and serves as the gateway for admission to MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, B.Sc. Nursing and other medical courses offered by government and private institutions across the country. The re-examination was conducted to ensure a fair and transparent admission process for all eligible candidates.
NEET 2026 Re-Exam Highlights | |
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Name | NEET (UG) 2026 Re-Exam |
| Conducting Authority | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Exam Date | 21 June 2026 |
| Exam Mode | Offline (Pen & Paper) |
| Duration | 2:00 PM to 5:20 PM |
| Total Questions | 180 |
| Total Marks | 720 |
| Courses Covered | MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, B.Sc Nursing & Other Medical Courses |
Candidates can use the provisional answer key to estimate their probable scores before the declaration of results. After reviewing objections submitted by candidates, NTA will publish the final answer key, which will be used for result preparation.