NEET UG: Two-Layer Security for Question Papers, Exam Time Extended

Jun 12, 2026

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The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to conduct the NEET UG re- examination on June 21. The authorities have made strict arrangements to avoid any disruption in the NEET UG exam, which was earlier cancelled due to paper leak

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The Union Education Ministry has deployed a two-layered security cover that includes the CRPF and CISF personnel to secure the transportation and handling of the question papers and OMR answer sheets.

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The question paper and OMR sheets will be moved from Hyderabad and Ahmedabad to around 551 hub cities across the country through a hub-and-spoke network that will use both air and road routes.

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NTA has also changed the design of the question paper booklet. The space available for rough work in the question paper booklet has been increased

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NTA has also changed the design of the question paper booklet. The space available for rough work in the question paper booklet has been increased

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The Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has said that the re-examination would be conducted without errors and that results would be declared on time to minimise disruption to the academic calendar.

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 Earlier, the NEET UG exam, which was conducted on May 3 for over 22 lakh candidates, was cancelled by the NTA after an alleged paper leak.

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