NTA Announces Student-Friendly Measures for NEET-UG 2026 Re-examination

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced new 'student-friendly' measures for the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination, including an extended exam window of 195 minutes. These changes aim to improve the examination experience for students.

12 Jun, 07:35 — 12 Jun, 10:05

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The NEET-UG examination is a crucial entrance test for medical and dental courses in India, affecting millions of aspiring students. These measures aim to improve the examination experience and address previous concerns, potentially reducing stress and enhancing performance for future test-takers.

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The NTA announced "student-friendly" measures for NEET-UG 2026
The measures include an extended examination window
Candidates will receive additional rough-work space

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The NEET-UG 2026 examination window will be 195 minutes long.

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The NEET-UG 2026 examination will run from 2:00 PM to 5:15 PM.

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Candidates will receive four rough-work pages.

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Two rough-work pages will be placed at the beginning of the booklet for easier access.

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual76d ago

'Exam window extended to 195 mins': NTA rolls out 'student-friendly' measures for NEET UG 2026

NEET (UG)-2026 will feature a longer exam window, now 195 minutes, from 2:00 PM to 5:15 PM. Candidates will receive four rough-work pages, with two placed at the booklet's beginning for easier access, addressing feedback on convenience and accessibility. These changes aim for a fairer, more comfortable exam experience.

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual76d ago