NEET 2026 Correction Window (10-12 March): Check Dates, Process to Edit Application Form

NEET correction window 2026 will be open from March 10 to 12, 2026. The NEET form correction window will allow candidates to make changes in the form. Know the dates and process of correction window for NEET. Also, check the fields that are editable and uneditable in the form.

NEET Correction Window 2026

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the application form correction dates for NEET 2026. The NEET correction window 2026 will be open from March 10 to 12, 2026. Candidates who have submitted their applications will be able to use the edit facility to make changes in the form. Applicants can also add or modify existing information or fields, such as the medium of the NEET question paper and choice of exam cities. However, not all fields can be edited or modified. NTA shares the list of fields that can be edited during the NEET 2026 form correction window. To help candidates know about the process, we have shared below the NEET application correction dates, fees and process. 

The NEET 2026 registration is being held from February 8 to March 8, 2026. Candidates who want to apply for the NEET UG 2026 exam should submit their applications before the last date. 

NEET Form Correction Date 2026

NTA has announced the NEET 2026 exam dates including the dates of application process and form correction. Check below the NEET 2026 registration and correction window dates.

How to Make Corrections in NEET 2026 Application Form?

Candidates need to follow the process shared below to use correction window for NEET 2026.

• Visit the official website – neet.nta.nic.in.

• Log in with the NEET registration credentials.

• Click on the tab ‘Correction in Application Form’.

• Read the instructions carefully.
• Enter the OTP received on the registered mobile number for verification.

• Make the necessary changes, provided the fields are editable and allowed for the candidates based on their Aadhaar verification status.

• Click on Save.

• Download the updated Application Confirmation form.

NEET Form Correction Window 2026: Editable Fields

The following fields can be edited for both the Aadhaar-verified and non-verified candidates:

• The category field of the NEET 2026 application form is editable, wherein candidates can change their category. In case the General category candidates change to a Reserved category, they have to upload the requisite Category Certificate. If anyone changes category from Reserved to General/Open, then they don't need to upload any certificate. They need to remove the certificate they have uploaded earlier.
• Students can change the sub-category (PwD) and upload a category certificate, if applicable.
• Students can change the medium or the language of their NEET exam.
• The choice or the order of preference of the exam city selection can be modified.
• Candidates can make changes in the educational qualification or passing year of Class 10 and Class 12.
• They can re-upload or change the signature file in terms of file size or format, and Class 10 Mark sheet and Pass Certificate.
• Parents' educational and occupational details can be edited

Also Read: Documents Required for NEET 2026 Application Form

Restrictive Changes Allowed in NEET Application Form 2026

The following table brings the applicable actions for editable fields.

NEET 2026 Correction Window: Uneditable Fields

The given fields of the NEET application form 2026 will be uneditable for both Aadhaar-verified and non-verified candidates.

• Name

• Mobile number

• Email address

• Date of Birth

• Permanent address

• Present address

• Emergency Contact Details
• Uploaded documents - Photograph, thumb impression, Address Proof
• Additional details and questions - such as:

a) Are you a diabetic

b) Place of residence

c) Annual family income

d) If you belong to the minority quota

e) If you intend to wear customary dress during the exam

f) Mode of preparation

g) Are you a Twin and both applying for NEET (UG) – 2026

h) Place of birth

Correction Window for NEET 2026: Editable Fields for Aadhaar Non-Verified Candidate

The following fields are editable for candidates who have not verified their Aadhaar card:

• Candidate name (anyone among candidates, father's and mother's names)

• Date of birth

• Gender

NEET Correction Window 2026: Application Form Partially Editable Fields

The list of fields partially editable for Aadhaar-verified and non-verified candidates is as follows:

• Father’s name

• Mother’s name

Also Read: NEET Age Limit 2026 for General, OBC, SC, ST & PwD 

NEET Form Correction Fees 2026

There is no fee levied to make the NEET 2026 application correction. However, in case the application fee gets impacted while changing the category or selection of an international city, then candidates have to pay the NEET form correction fees in terms of the application fee. Candidates need to pay the correction fees, if applicable, in online mode through Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking and UPI.

In case a candidate changes their category from General to Reserved, and they already paid an excess fee, NTA will not refund the excess amount. Commenting on the same, NTA stated, “In cases where changes in Gender, Category, or PwD status affect the fee amount, candidates will be charged any excess fee accordingly. Please note that any excess payments made will not be refunded.”

NEET Application Fees 2026

The table brings the category-wise NEET application fee, based on last year. 

Why NTA Provides NEET Application Correction Facility? 

During the NEET application process, candidates often commit mistakes or undergo situations that lead to the need to change certain fields of the application form. In most of the cases, these errors are unintentional. But having wrong information on the NEET application form is not recommended, since it may result into cancellation of candidature, if there are discrepancies found during the counselling or admission process. To enable such candidates to make the necessary changes in the NEET application form, NTA provides the NEET correction facility for a specific time.

It is a one-time facility extended to the candidates to avoid any hardships to them. No further chance for correction will be given to the candidates after the closing of window.

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• Common Mistakes to Avoid in NEET UG 2026 Application Form
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