National Testing Agency Archives

21 Jun

Ahead of NEET Re-Exam, Dharmendra Pradhan Urges Public Not to Add to Students’ Mental Stress

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New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): With the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination approaching, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has appealed to political leaders, institutions and the public to act responsibly and avoid anything that could further affect the mental well-being of lakhs of students preparing for the high-stakes medical entrance test. The minister's remarks come amid heightened anxiety among candidates following the cancellation of the earlier NEET-UG examination and the subsequent decision to conduct a re-test on June 21. Pradhan stressed that students have already faced considerable emotional pressure and should not be subjected to additional uncertainty through rumours, misinformation or unnecessary controversy.…

Indian Air Force to Transport NEET-UG 2026 Question Papers to Prevent Paper Leaks

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New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): The National Testing Agency has announced a historic measure to secure the upcoming NEET-UG 2026 re-examination by partnering with the Indian Air Force to transport question papers. Scheduled for June 21, the re-test follows the cancellation of the original May 3 examination, which was compromised by a widespread question paper leak. NTA Director General Abhishek Singh unveiled the military-backed logistics strategy during a high-level virtual review meeting chaired by Telangana Chief Secretary K. Ramakrishna Rao. This unprecedented deployment marks the first time that military aircraft will be utilized to handle the distribution of question papers for…

NTA Dismisses NEET-UG 2026 Retest Paper Leak Claims, Warns of Strict Action

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New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Saturday rejected claims circulating on social media regarding an alleged leak or sale of the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination question paper, describing them as false and fraudulent attempts to mislead students and parents. In a statement issued on X, the agency said it had noticed several posts and messages on social media platforms and messaging applications claiming to offer leaked question papers, advance access to examination content or the sale of the upcoming NEET-UG retest paper. NTA clarified that all such claims were fabricated and were being spread by organised cheating…