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NEET UG 2026 result date and time: Check expected release date, how to download scorecard, official websites and latest NTA update

NEET UG 2026 results are eagerly awaited by candidates following the Re-NEET examination on June 21. The National Testing Agency is processing answer key challenges and will soon release scorecards, All India Ranks, and merit lists. While an official date is pending, results are typically announced 30-40 days post-exam, suggesting…

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NEET fix as exams are getting messier

Following the NEET paper leak, a re-test offered relief to millions. This highlights the immense scale of Indian examinations and the need for insurance. General insurers could design policies for candidates and testing agencies, covering risks like leaks, accidents, and cancellations. Drawing parallels from celebrity and sports event insurance, this…

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Designed to eliminate, not select: A student’s account of the NEET ordeal

What is the real purpose of this torturous path? Is NEET designed to identify the country’s most capable and deserving medical aspirants, or has it been designed to eliminate the dreams of as many students as possible before they even have a chance?

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'BJP gang won't escape God's audit': Akhilesh Yadav trains guns on Ram Mandir donation row

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticized the BJP over the Ram Mandir donation row, linking Champat Rai's resignation to alleged financial irregularities. Yadav accused the party of corruption, stating their 'empire of Lanka' built on arrogance is crumbling. He also drew parallels to the NEET-UG paper leak, suggesting more accountability…

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Rahul Gandhi vows to keep fighting as Leader of Opposition stint enters third year

Marking two years as Leader of the Opposition, Rahul Gandhi reiterated his dedication to amplifying public concerns in Parliament. He shared a video highlighting his advocacy on issues like the NEET controversy, electoral integrity, and constitutional defense. Gandhi emphasized that the people's trust fuels his resolve to continue fighting for…

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NTA UG 2026 NEET refund: Check how to apply for refund, direct link, last date to submit details and more

NEET UG 2026 re-examination candidates can now update bank details for fee refunds until June 30 on the official NTA portal. This crucial step, part of post-exam activities, ensures timely refunds. Candidates facing technical issues can reach out to the NTA helpline. Accurate bank information is vital for a smooth…

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NEET UG Result 2026 Date and Time: Check expected release at neet.nta.nic.in, direct link, steps to download scorecards and more

Medical aspirants are eagerly awaiting the NEET UG 2026 results, expected in the second week of July. The National Testing Agency (NTA) will release scores, ranks, and qualifying status on neet.nta.nic.in. Candidates can download their scorecards after the announcement. Following the results, the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will commence counselling…

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Lucknow to Jantar Mantar: India’s youth are screaming, but who is listening?

Fifteen young people were suffocated to death. They were professionals. They were employed by a gaming studio. They worked in a room with no ventilation. In a building with only one exit, without even the minimum fire safety protocol.

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Congress to launch nationwide campaign from June 30 to demand Pradhan's resignation over NEET row

The Congress party is launching a nationwide campaign, 'Chhatron Ki Goonj,' starting June 30, demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. The 40-day initiative aims to address a "massive trust deficit" among students due to repeated examination irregularities.

The Economic Times

CJP announces 'diaper donation drive,' alleges police attempt to shrink protest site

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) is intensifying its protest demanding the Union Education Minister's resignation over alleged NEET-UG paper leaks. They've launched a "diaper donation drive" at Jantar Mantar, urging supporters to write their demands on diapers. The party also alleges police attempted to shrink their protest space. Students and…

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Google restores Telegram on Playstore, app starts functioning for some users

The government had temporarily imposed a blanket ban on Telegram until June 22 and sources indicated that there is no change or extension of timelines in the order.

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NEET re-exam: Karnataka Congress chief regrets hardship faced by students due to traffic disruption

Congress president B.K. Hariprasad expressed regret over students facing traffic issues reaching NEET exam centres due to a party rally, while strongly criticizing the BJP over repeated question paper leaks. He questioned the BJP's actions for students and highlighted the Prime Minister's and Education Minister's lack of accountability. Hariprasad asserted…

The Economic Times

'Politics above students' interests': BJP on Bengaluru aspirants missing NEET-UG due to Congress rally

The BJP has criticized the Congress, alleging that a party rally in Bengaluru caused traffic disruptions, preventing several NEET-UG aspirants from reaching their exam centers. BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi stated this demonstrates the Congress prioritizes politics over students' futures, contrasting it with Prime Minister Modi's efforts to ensure exam candidates…

The Economic Times

CJP protesters remain at Jantar Mantar for third consecutive day

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) continues its three-day protest at Jantar Mantar, demanding action over alleged NEET exam irregularities and a paper leak. CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke is calling for the Union Education Minister's resignation, compensation for affected students, and a re-examination. Protesters, supported by food and water distribution, have…

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'Why allow someone 5 minutes late but not 15?': Heartbreaking videos of students crying after being denied entry to NEET exam hall surfaces

Distressing videos show students denied entry to the NEET exam, sparking public outcry. One student, reportedly scoring over 680, missed the re-exam due to alleged lateness. While empathy is understandable, authorities emphasize strict adherence to reporting times for fairness and exam integrity. Operational and security protocols necessitate uniform enforcement, even…

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NTA dismisses video claiming NEET-UG 2026 paper leak as 'fake', says re-exam successfully held

NEET-UG 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has debunked a viral video claiming a NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, labeling it as fake and emphasizing the exam's secure conduct. More than 20 lakh students participated in a re-examination following earlier leak allegations. The NTA, with extensive government support, conducted the re-test…

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'I Applied for 500 Jobs': Why Young Britons Say Breaking Into the Workforce Feels Impossible

More than one million young Britons are now NEET, with graduates describing a job market dominated by automated hiring systems, repeated rejections and shrinking entry-level opportunities.

The Economic Times

NEET-UG re-exam: Students say Physics paper tougher than earlier attempt

NEET-UG re-examination concluded nationwide with students finding Physics the toughest section. Biology was generally perceived as easy to moderate, while Chemistry presented a mixed bag of difficulty. Many candidates felt this attempt was harder than the original, with experiences varying by subject strength. Despite differing views on the paper's challenge,…

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NEET-UG re-examination concludes, candidates describe paper moderate to tough

NEET-UG re-examination concluded with students describing the paper as largely moderate, though some found Physics more challenging and time-consuming. Strict security measures, including CCTV, jammers, and extensive frisking, were in place across centers. Over 22 lakh students participated in the exam, held after the initial paper leak led to its…

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'Modi destroying India, Trump the world; both call themselves good friends', claims Kharge

AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Prime Minister Modi and Donald Trump, accusing them of harming their respective domains. Kharge alleged financial irregularities in the Ram Temple trust's fund collection and demanded the Union Education Minister's resignation over the NEET exam controversy. He urged Congress workers to inform the public about…

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NEET-UG re-test: Brief tension outside Ahmedabad centre over hijab, sacred thread

A brief commotion erupted outside an Ahmedabad NEET-UG re-test centre Sunday as parents protested the removal of Hindu sacred threads during frisking, citing perceived disparity with students wearing hijabs being allowed entry. Police intervened, explaining National Testing Agency dress code rules, and two individuals from a Hindu organisation who caused…

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PM Modi delays airport departure to ease traffic for NEET-UG re-examination students

Prime Minister Narendra Modi delayed his airport departure Sunday to ease traffic for students attending the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination. Over 22 lakh students took the exam amidst stringent security measures, including CCTV monitoring, jammers, and extensive frisking. The National Testing Agency ensured candidate welfare with amenities and extended time for…

The Economic Times

NEET UG 2026 re-exam today: Running late? Check when exam centre gates close

The NEET UG 2026 re-examination is scheduled for June 21, with over 20 lakh students participating. The National Testing Agency has implemented stringent security measures, including biometric authentication and strict frisking, to ensure fairness. Candidates must adhere to a specific dress code and arrive before the 1:30 PM entry deadline.…

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CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke, supporters continue sit-in overnight at Jantar Mantar, urge people to join protest

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke and supporters continued an overnight sit-in at Jantar Mantar, demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the NEET paper leak. Despite police orders to vacate, protesters remained, appealing for public support and justice for students. Dipke also requested restoration of water supply to public…

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NEET re-exam: Pradhan urges candidates to appear fearlessly, free of anxiety

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan urged 22 lakh NEET aspirants to take the re-exam fearlessly, expressing full faith in the NTA and authorities. He appealed to all not to jeopardize students' mental health or futures. The NTA reminded candidates to download fresh admit cards, as the previous ones are invalid,…

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