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CUET UG Result 2026 Date: NTA likely to declare result this week | Education News

CUET UG Result 2026 Date: NTA likely to declare result this week | Education News

2 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Jun 23, 2026 10:58 AM IST CUET UG 2026 Result: The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to announce the results of the Common University Entrance Test Undergraduate (CUET UG) examination this week on its official website at cuet.nta.nic.in. As per reports, the CUET UG result might be released today. This year, the exams were conducted from May 11 to June 7, 2026. Around 15,68,866 candidates had applied for them, generating as many as 67,56,321 test instances. Here is a look at the dates of declaration of the CUET UG results over the past few years.  Year Result declaration date 2022 September 16 2023 July 15 2024 July 28 2025 July 4 Over the last few years, the NTA has been releasing the examination results by July, which gives universities and candidates ample time to make the merit list and decide which universities to apply to, respectively.  CUET UG 2026: How to download the result 2026? Students can follow these steps to download their results: Step 1 : Visit the official …

NTA drops 7 questions from final answer keys; download script from cuet.nta.nic.in

NTA drops 7 questions from final answer keys; download script from cuet.nta.nic.in

2 min readNew DelhiJun 22, 2026 09:59 AM IST CUET UG 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the final answer key of the Common University Entrance Test Undergraduate (CUET UG). Candidates will be able to check and download the final answer key from the official website at cuet.nta.nic.in. The Agency has dropped 7 questions in total. The exam was conducted from May 11 to June 7, 2026, in a total of 37 subjects, including 13 languages, 23 domain-specific subjects, and one general aptitude test. The examination was held via Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode. Students were only allowed to choose a maximum of five subjects in total, including languages and the general aptitude test. Each paper contained 50 compulsory questions with a duration of 60 minutes. The final answer key is prepared on the objection raised by the students, after the provisional answer key was released on June 9, 2026. The objection window was opened till June 11, 2026. 7 questions have been dropped by NTA from the final answer key. How to download …

NEET aspirant determined to write exam after road accident, NTA arranges separate room with medical support

NEET aspirant determined to write exam after road accident, NTA arranges separate room with medical support

The National Testing Agency (NTA) made special arrangements for a NEET aspirant who had met with a road accident a week earlier, following a request from her father. A security personnel screens a NEET aspirant before entering the exam centre. (Representative image) (HT Photo/Sanjeev Verma) Shrishti Dubey suffered nine fractured ribs and lung injuries in a road accident on June 14. She underwent major vascular surgery and was placed on artificial ventilation. She has since been extubated and is now recovering. Despite her condition, she remained determined to appear for the NEET examination. Shrishti’s father requested the National Testing Agency (NTA) to help her give exam. He also informed the authorities that ILS Hospital, where she was treated, would provide the necessary medical support, including doctors, paramedics and other required arrangements. Track NEET UG re-test LIVE updates The father requested the NTA to allow his daughter to take the examination and sought a seating arrangement with a chair and table on the ground floor of the examination centre. The NTA stepped in and provided her …

PM Modi waits at IGI Airport till 2 pm to facilitate smooth movement of aspirants

PM Modi waits at IGI Airport till 2 pm to facilitate smooth movement of aspirants

According to the sources, after arriving at the airport around 1.15 pm, PM Modi chose to remain there until 2 pm instead of immediately proceeding to his residence at Lok Kalyan Marg, facilitating the smooth movement of candidates towards their examination centres. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Burqa-clad NEET aspirant allegedly denied entry for re-exam; police, NTA respond

Burqa-clad NEET aspirant allegedly denied entry for re-exam; police, NTA respond

As over 22 lakh aspirants appeared to take the NEET UG re-exam on Sunday, a student from Rajasthan was allegedly stopped from entering the exam centre in Ajmer for wearing a burqa. The student’s father also told reporters that his daughter appeared for the May 3 exam in her burqa. (ANI/Representational ) Speaking to reporters, the candidate alleged she was denied entry into the centre due to her burqa. As per ANI, the candidate added that she wore the same attire to the first exam on May 3, where she was not denied entry. Track LIVE updates on the NEET UG re-exam “I was in the same attire then as I am now: wearing a burqa and a dupatta. Initially, they said I would have to remove the dupatta to enter; then they insisted I had to remove the burqa as well. If the NTA has permitted us, these people cannot stop us… If I am to take the exam and they don’t allow me in this attire, then I simply won’t take it,” said …

NTA tells NEET UG 2026 candidates to stay calm and trust themselves

NTA tells NEET UG 2026 candidates to stay calm and trust themselves

The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Sunday extended best wishes to lakhs of students appearing for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET)-UG 2026 re-examination, urging them to stay calm and arrive early at exam centres. In a post on X, NTA said, “This is the day you’ve prepared for. Stay calm, trust yourself, and give it your best – you’ve earned this moment. You’ve got this. We’re rooting for you!” Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

NTA deploys AI surveillance and biometric checks

NTA deploys AI surveillance and biometric checks

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has put in place an extensive multi-layered security framework for the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination scheduled on Sunday, aiming to ensure a fair, transparent and malpractice-free process for more than 22 lakh medical aspirants across the country. The re-examination is being conducted following the cancellation of the original May 3 test amid allegations of irregularities. Authorities have coordinated with central and state governments, police departments, district administrations and paramilitary forces to strengthen security and restore confidence in the country’s largest medical entrance examination. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

5,454 centres, 22 lakh aspirants: How NTA has prepared for NEET UG retest today

5,454 centres, 22 lakh aspirants: How NTA has prepared for NEET UG retest today

The NEET UG 2026 retest, also dubbed by many as Re-NEET, is set to be held on Sunday, June 21, with the National Testing Agency (NTA) saying that it has put in place “comprehensive arrangements” to ensure “fair, secure and candidate-friendly” conduct of the exam. Amid widespread student anger and a heated political atmosphere following the alleged NEET paper leak, the government has taken stringent measures for the NEET examination scheduled for Sunday, June 21. ( Praful Gangurde / Hindustan Times) The NEET exam was originally conducted on May 3, but it was marred by allegations of paper leak and hence cancelled, which has since snowballed into a major controversy and demands for the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The NTA said it is closely monitoring social media and taking firm action against rumour-mongering and fraudulent “paper leak” claims, which cause needless stress to candidates. It urged candidates and parents to rely solely on official communication from the NTA and disregard unverified messages. Still, the fear among aspirants, parents, and even the NTA itself …

NEET retest today, NTA ready with more security and quick processing | Education News

NEET retest today, NTA ready with more security and quick processing | Education News

5 min readNew DelhiJun 21, 2026 04:21 AM IST THE National Testing Agency conducted a nation-wide mock drill on Saturday to assess preparedness at centres and said it is all set to conduct a smooth and secure NEET-UG retest for 22.79 lakh candidates on Sunday. The NTA had on May 12 announced the cancellation of the NEET-UG exam held on May 3 after allegations of a paper leak surfaced in Rajasthan. The matter is now being probed by the CBI. “We have added personnel to reduce the waiting time for biometric authentication, so that the process is quick,” National Testing Agency Director General Abhishek Singh told The Indian Express. The NTA has attempted to ensure a balance of adequate security measures and quick processing at exam centres to avoid inconvenience to candidates. NTA sources said the logistics of the retest will involve the Air Force, and paramilitary forces, as part of a “whole-of-government” approach towards ensuring that the exam is conducted smoothly. The exam is being conducted at over 5,400 exam centres, a number similar to …

NEET again today | The art of conducting exams: As leaks stain NTA scorecard, other agencies fare well | Education News

NEET again today | The art of conducting exams: As leaks stain NTA scorecard, other agencies fare well | Education News

AS THE National Testing Agency (NTA) prepares to reconduct NEET 2026 on Sunday, over a month after the cancellation of the May 12 exam following allegations of paper leaks, the conduct of competitive exams in the country has become an issue of public debate. Be it the protests of the Cockroach Janata Party or the student outreach campaign launched by Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi from Kota — the hub of coaching institutes — the exam conducting agency has been facing criticisms from different sections. The Indian Express takes a look at the conduct of major competitive exams since 2018 – the year the NTA was constituted – to compare the glitches, leaks and efficiency of different agencies in conducting the tests. Panel Report The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports, in its report submitted to Parliament last year (371st Report, 2025), had flagged what it saw as the NTA’s problems. “It has been brought to the notice of the Committee that in the year 2024 alone, of the 14 competitive …