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Telegram temporarily restricted in India ahead of NEET re-exam; NTA welcomes Centre's move

Telegram access in India is temporarily restricted until June 22, 2026, following a government crackdown on fake NEET (UG) 2026 re-examination papers and exam fraud. The National Testing Agency welcomed the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology's action, citing the misuse of Telegram's message-editing feature to fabricate evidence of paper…

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'Can't download': NEET UG 2026 re-test admit card out, but students report crashes & refund verification mess; What NTA wants students to do now

Medical aspirants face challenges downloading NEET UG 2026 re-test admit cards. Website errors and slow loading times plague the National Testing Agency portal. Confusion also surrounds the bank account verification for fee refunds. NTA acknowledges server strain and assures students that technical teams are resolving issues. Candidates are urged to…

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UGC NET June 2026 admit card expected soon at ugcnet.nta.nic.in; Check release date, exam schedule and download process

UGC NET June admit card 2026: The National Testing Agency will soon release the UGC NET June 2026 Admit Card. Candidates can download their hall tickets from the official website. The examination is scheduled from June 22 to June 30, 2026. The admit card contains important details for the exam…

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UP: NSUI protests against paper leaks, demands Pradhan's resignation

National Students' Union of India workers marched in Lucknow protesting against paper leaks in competitive examinations. They also demonstrated against the arrest of party members who raised these issues. The march was stopped by police, leading to a confrontation. NSUI demanded accountability from the Union Education Minister and a ban…

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NEET re-exam admit card likely to be released today; check steps to download hall ticket and key exam updates

NEET Re-Exam Admit Card 2026: The National Testing Agency is set to release the Re-NEET UG 2026 admit card by June 14, with the re-examination scheduled for June 21. Candidates will now have 195 minutes for the test, and NTA has increased rough work sheets to four. Ensure you check…

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UGC NET June 2026 city intimation slip released at ugcnet.nta.nic.in, check steps to download, direct link, admit card update and more

The National Testing Agency has released the advance examination city intimation slip for UGC NET June 2026. Candidates can check their allotted examination city on the official website. The examination is scheduled for June 22, 23, 24, 25, 29, and 30, 2026. This slip is for information only and not…

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CUET UG 2026 provisional answer key out cuet.nta.nic.in; check steps to download, direct link, challenge and other important information

CUET UG 2026 Answer Key out: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the provisional answer key and response sheet for CUET UG 2026. Candidates can access these documents on the official website and raise objections against any discrepancies by paying a fee of Rs 200 per question. The final…

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NEET UG 2026 re-exam city intimation slip out at neet.nta.nic.in; direct link and check steps to download

NEET UG 2026 re-exam city intimation slip: The National Testing Agency has released the NEET UG 2026 re-examination city intimation slip. Candidates can check their exam city on the official website. The re-test is scheduled for June 21, following the cancellation of the May 3 exam due to paper leak…

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NEET-UG 2026: NTA dismisses claims of re-exam paper 'leak', warns of action

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has debunked social media claims of a NEET-UG 2026 re-examination paper leak or sale, labeling them as false and fraudulent. The agency stated that organized cheating rackets are spreading these fabrications to exploit anxious students and their families.

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NEET UG 2026 re-exam city intimation slip, admit card date: Check latest update and direct link here

NEET re-exam 2026 city intimation slip, admit card date: Students preparing for the NEET UG 2026 re-examination will soon receive their exam city details from the National Testing Agency. The city intimation slip will be released shortly on the official website. This slip will inform candidates about their assigned examination…

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After CBSE controversy, NTA re-exam portal under scanner over alleged data vulnerabilities and system weaknesses

Cybersecurity researchers have raised concerns about potential vulnerabilities in the National Testing Agency's re-examination portal, alleging a "superadmin login bypass" that could expose sensitive administrative and user data. Screenshots suggest potential access to observer and center coordinator information, with the portal reportedly becoming inaccessible around the time of the claims.…

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Supreme Court refuses to accept plea to conduct NEET-UG retest in CBT mode

The Supreme Court has rejected a request to conduct the NEET-UG 2026 re-test in computer-based format. Justices stated the National Testing Agency (NTA) faces too many issues. The re-examination is scheduled for June 21. The court emphasized the NTA's current pressures. Future NEET exams may shift to computer-based testing after…

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Parliamentary panel to meet today amid NEET-UG paper leak row

A Parliamentary committee will meet to discuss examination methods, including pen-and-paper versus computer-based tests. They will also review the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate 2026 and the National Testing Agency. Discussions will cover Grade 12 CBSE exams and the three-language formula. These meetings follow recent controversies and ongoing probes…

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CUET-UG delayed at some centres due to technical glitch; TCS says 'regret inconvenience'

The CUET-UG 2026 entrance exam faced delays at several locations on Saturday. A technical issue at TCS caused the disruption. The National Testing Agency confirmed the problem is resolved. Candidates will receive compensatory time. Morning session students completed their exams fully. The agency expressed regret for the inconvenience caused to…

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CUET-UG afternoon session time: After technical glitches, NTA announces time change; check key details

The National Testing Agency (NTA) announced delays in the CUET-UG 2026 examination at some centers due to a technical glitch managed by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). Candidates will receive full compensatory time, with afternoon session reporting and exam start times adjusted. This follows a recent postponement of the May 28…

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CUET-UG delayed at some centres due to technical glitch, afternoon timing revised: NTA

CUET UG 2026 faced delays at some examination centers on Saturday. A technical glitch at TCS caused the disruption. The National Testing Agency has resolved the issue. All candidates will receive compensatory time. The afternoon session reporting time is now 2:30 pm, with the exam starting at 4:00 pm. Morning…

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PM Modi himself monitoring NEET-UG paper leak issue: Centre informs Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has ordered the Centre to explain how the National Testing Agency will conduct NEET exams yearly. This aims to build expertise and prevent future controversies. The court seeks details on institutional memory and specialized personnel. The Prime Minister is monitoring the issue. Reforms are underway for the…

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NEET-UG 2026 paper leak row: NTA tells Supreme Court it has undertaken wide-ranging security reforms

The National Testing Agency has told the Supreme Court about significant reforms after the NEET-UG 2026 exam leak. New security measures and structural changes are in place. These include enhanced CCTV checks, mock drills, and better power backup systems. The agency is also considering a shift to computer-based tests for…

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NEET UG 2026 Refund Update: NTA extends deadline, check last date to apply, how to submit bank details and exam date

The National Testing Agency has extended the deadline for NEET-UG 2026 candidates to update their bank account details for fee refunds. Applicants now have until June 22, 2026, to submit their information on the official website. This extension comes as many students are yet to complete the process. The re-exam…

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Par panel summons Education Ministry officials, CBSE chief on Jun 2 to review NEET, OSM

A parliamentary panel will meet Union Education Ministry and CBSE officials on June 2. They will review the On-Screen Marking system for Class 12 exams. Issues faced by students after results will also be discussed. The implementation of the three-language formula in Classes 9 and 10 is on the agenda.

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NEET paper leak: NTA has not learnt lessons, says SC; issues notices on pleas

The Supreme Court has expressed sadness over the National Testing Agency's repeated failure to prevent NEET paper leaks. The court is seeking a response from the Centre, NTA, and CBI regarding pleas to replace the agency with a more robust and autonomous body. The NTA has been directed to file…

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CUET UG 2026 exam postponed: NTA issues circular after Bakrid date change, check details

The National Testing Agency has postponed the CUET UG 2026 examinations planned for May 28. This decision follows a government announcement regarding the Eid-ul-Zuha holiday. Candidates scheduled for this date will have their exams rescheduled. New dates will be announced soon. Students should regularly check the official NTA and CUET…

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NEET-UG paper leak case: Maharashtra school suspends arrested teacher, vows support to CBI probe

A senior Physics lecturer from Pimpri Chinchwad has been suspended after her arrest in the NEET-UG paper leak case. The school administration called her alleged actions a betrayal and has formed an inquiry committee. The institution is cooperating with the investigation. The National Testing Agency is processing refunds for eligible…

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NEET UG 2026: Police use water cannons on Congress workers protesting over NEET irregularities in Jaipur to stop the march

Congress workers marched in Jaipur protesting NEET UG exam irregularities. They demanded the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Police used water cannons to disperse the crowd. The National Testing Agency's credibility was questioned. The future of nearly 22 lakh students was affected by alleged paper leaks.

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NEET-UG paper leak case: parliamentary panel summons NTA Chief for review of exam reforms on Thursday

A Parliamentary panel is set to review the National Testing Agency’s (NTA) reforms alongside the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak issue, with top education officials, including the NTA Chairperson, summoned for discussion. The committee will also examine the K Radhakrishnan Committee report, assess updates on the ongoing NEET-UG investigation, and deliberate…

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