Correction window for NEET UG 2026 retest opened by National Testing Agency, giving candidates a chance to make changes in their current address and examine city preference before appearing in the retest in June.
The correction facility became active on May 15 and will remain open till May 21, 2026, up to 11:50 PM, on the official website.
As per NTA, students will have an option to change both first and second preferences of examination city. In case a candidate does not want to make changes, then his/her previous selection will remain unchanged.
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Only limited details can be edited
The agency clarified that only the present address and city preferences can be updated during this correction window. No other personal information or application details will be open for editing.
Officials further stated that no requests for corrections would be accepted after the May 21 deadline, urging candidates to carefully verify their details before final submission.
📢 NEET (UG) 2026 — Public Notice
— National Testing Agency (@NTA_Exams) May 15, 2026
NTA wishes to inform candidates of the operational details for the re-examination of NEET (UG) 2026:
🗓️ Date: Sunday, 21 June 2026
⏰ Timing: 2:00 PM to 5:15 PM (IST), including time for examination formalities
📝 Mode: Pen & Paper (Offline),…
The move comes ahead of the NEET UG 2026 re-examination, which was announced after controversy surrounding the earlier examination process and allegations linked to irregularities.
Re-exam scheduled for June 21
The NEET UG 2026 Re-test would be held on June 21, Sunday, between 2 to 5:15 PM. The NEET test would be conducted in 13 languages at multiple centers.
The NTA has also informed that no extra charges will be levied for the entire process. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan had earlier announced the fee waiver for affected candidates.
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Admit cards expected by June 14
The exam city intimation slips, admit cards and additional examination instructions are expected to be released by June 14 on the official NTA website.
Candidates facing issues during the correction process can contact the NTA helpline numbers or reach out through the official email support provided by the agency.
The latest update comes as lakhs of medical aspirants continue preparing for the re-examination amid heightened scrutiny around the national medical entrance test process this year.
