Police Probe Alleged NEET UG 2026 Exam Irregularities and 'Guess Paper' Leak

Rajasthan police and the National Testing Agency (NTA) have launched an investigation into alleged irregularities surrounding the NEET UG 2026 examination, following reports of a 'guess paper' containing over 100 matching questions. The NTA stated the exam was held under strict security and the matter is under investigation.

11 May, 03:29 — 11 May, 04:46

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Why this matters

The NEET UG exam is a crucial entrance examination for aspiring medical students in India, and any allegations of paper leaks or irregularities can undermine the integrity of the examination system. Such incidents can cause significant stress and uncertainty for thousands of students and their families, potentially impacting their future careers and trust in educational institutions.

Key entitiesRajasthan Police's SOG National Testing Agency (NTA)NEET UG 2026

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What sources agree on

Rajasthan Police's SOG is investigating alleged irregularities in the NEET UG 2026 exam
The investigation was triggered by a 'guess paper' reportedly containing questions similar to the actual exam
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has confirmed the matter is under investigation
The NTA stated that the NEET UG 2026 exam was conducted under "full security protocol"

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Rajasthan Police's SOG is investigating alleged malpractices in NEET (UG) 2026

agreed·hindustan-timesTimes of Indiaindian-express

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The NTA received inputs about question sets overlapping with the actual exam paper

agreed·Times of Indiaindian-express

Investigators found over 100 questions in the 'guess paper' matching the actual exam

unverified·Times of India

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The NEET UG 2026 exam was conducted under "full security protocol" across all centres

agreed·hindustan-timesindian-express

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The exact number of matching questions found in the 'guess paper'

ReportedTimes of India

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The specific platform (X) where NTA made its statement

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MissingTimes of Indiaindian-express

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual1d ago

NEET 2026 paper leak? ‘Guess paper’ with over 100 'matching questions' triggers probe

Rajasthan Police's SOG is investigating alleged malpractices in NEET (UG) 2026 after the NTA received inputs about question sets overlapping with the actual exam paper. Investigators found over 100 biology and chemistry questions from a circulated set showing striking similarities to the NEET paper.

By HEMALI CHHAPIA AND DISHANK PUROHIT

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual1d ago

NTA responds after Rajasthan police launch probe into NEET UG ‘guess paper’: ‘Matter under investigation’

In a post on X, NTA said that the NEET UG 2026 exam was conducted under "full security protocol" across all centres.

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Coverage Timeline

First report: indian-express · 10 May, 10:39|Full coverage: 3 · 18h|Window: 18h

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indian-express10 May, 10:39First to report

Rajasthan NEET UG 2026 irregularities: NTA says exam held under strict security, probe underway

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Times of India11 May, 03:29

NEET 2026 paper leak? ‘Guess paper’ with over 100 'matching questions' triggers probe

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hindustan-times11 May, 04:46Latest update

NTA responds after Rajasthan police launch probe into NEET UG ‘guess paper’: ‘Matter under investigation’

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Initial Reports and NTA AcknowledgmentMay 10-11, 2026

Reports emerge about the Rajasthan Police SOG investigating NEET UG 2026 irregularities, with the NTA acknowledging the probe and stating the exam was held securely.

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Police Probe Alleged NEET UG 2026 Exam Irregularities and 'Guess Paper' Leak

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NEET 2026 paper leak? ‘Guess paper’ with over 100 'matching questions' triggers probe

NTA responds after Rajasthan police launch probe into NEET UG ‘guess paper’: ‘Matter under investigation’

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Rajasthan NEET UG 2026 irregularities: NTA says exam held under strict security, probe underway

NEET 2026 paper leak? ‘Guess paper’ with over 100 'matching questions' triggers probe

NTA responds after Rajasthan police launch probe into NEET UG ‘guess paper’: ‘Matter under investigation’

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