NEET Re Exam Date 2026 (June 21) LIVE: NTA Revises Exam Timing; Check City Slip & Admit Card Update
NTA has announced re NEET 2026 exam date as June 21. This year, the NEET 2026 exam timing has been revised, i.e. 2 PM to 5:15 PM. The NEET re exam admit card 2026 release date can be by June 14, 2026 with city intimation slip to release before hall tickets. Read this NEET 2026 re exam live updates to stay tuned for latest news on re neet date 2026, revised guidelines, exam centre allocation, changed exam timing and NTA’s plan to shift NEET to online CBT mode from 2027 onwards.
National Testing Agency has announced NEET Re Exam 2026 date today, May 15, 2026. As per latest notice, revised NEET UG examination will now be conducted on June 21, 2026. Candidates appearing for the re NEET exam should keep checking this page to get updates regarding admit card release, revised exam timing, and city intimation updates.
According to the latest notification, NEET re exam timing has also been revised. The examination will now be conducted from 2 PM to 5:15 PM instead of the earlier schedule. However, the reporting time is likely to remain same and students have to reach on or before 1:30 PM.
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NEET 2026 Re Exam: 5 Major Highlights Introduced
The following are five major informations in re NEET exam 2026:
- Re-NEET UG 2026 exam date is June 21, 2026.
- Revised exam timings for NEET retest would be 2 PM to 5:15 PM.
- One week will be granted for confirming exam city.
- Exam fee will be refunded to original bank account of payers.
- State authorities will ensure easy commuting and transportation in their respective states.
NEET 2026 Exam Highlights
Students can check the important details of NEET re exam 2026 below:
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name |
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test
|
| Exam Date | June 21, 2026 (Sunday) |
| Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Exam Duration |
3:15 Hours (2:00 PM to 5:15 PM IST)
|
| Languages Offered |
13 Languages (English, Hindi, and 11 Regional)
|
| Exam Mode |
Offline (Pen-and-Paper, OMR-based)
|
| Reporting Time | Entry starts at 11:00 AM |
| Total Marks | 720 Marks |
| Gate Closing Time |
1:30 PM
|
| Exam Centres |
551 Cities in India and 14 International Cities
|
NEET Re Exam Admit Card 2026 Release Date
NTA is expected to release NEET re exam admit card 2026 by June 14. Candidates will be able to download NEET UG 2026 hall ticket through the official portal using their application number and password. The admit card of NEET retest 2026 will include important details such as exam centre, reporting time, and revised schedule.
Scroll down to read the live updates on NEET Re exam 2026, city intimation slip, admit card, revised exam timing, and more.
LIVE UPDATE
NEET Re Exam Date 2026 OUT by NTA; Live Updates on Revise Exam Timing, City Intimation & Admit Card
- 6:59 PM IST• 15 May 2026
NEET 2026 re exam admit card important instructions for candidates
NEET 2026 re exam admit card will include details related to reporting time, exam centre, and revised schedule, exam date, venue and other details. Students should verify all information carefully after downloading the hall ticket from official website.
- 6:40 PM IST• 15 May 2026
Re NEET exam date 2026 revised exam pattern and timing details
Re NEET exam date 2026 has been scheduled for June 21. The exam timing has been revised from 2 PM to 5:15 PM. Candidates should carefully read all updated guidelines and reporting instructions released by NTA.
- 6:13 PM IST• 15 May 2026
NEET re exam date 2026 Live: City allotment and preference details
Candidates appearing for NEET re exam date 2026 will receive a city preference window before admit card released. Students are expected to get around one week to confirm or update their examination city online.
- 5:45 PM IST• 15 May 2026
NEET re exam 2026 revised schedule and latest official updates
NTA has released the revised schedule for NEET re exam 2026 with the examination set for June 21. Candidates should regularly check official announcements regarding admit card release, city intimation slip, revised exam timing, and important examination instructions.
- 5:18 PM IST• 15 May 2026
NTA NEET 2026 Retest Live: Subject-wise weightage
Subject
Number of Questions
Marks
Physics
45
180
Chemistry
45
180
Botany
45
180
Zoology
45
180
Total
180
720
- English
- Hindi
- Bengali
- Urdu
- Assamese
- Gujarati
- Marathi
- Odia
- Kannada
- Tamil
- Malayalam
- Punjabi
- Telugu.
- 4:52 PM IST• 15 May 2026
Re NEET 2026 Exam: What Not to Carry?
Students must not carry the following things at the exam centre:
- Mobile phones
- Smartwatches
- Calculators
- Earphones
- Any electronic devices
- Study materials
- Papers
- Wallets
- Bags
- Jewellery
- 4:33 PM IST• 15 May 2026
NEET 2026 Re Exam Timing Live Updates: Important timeline to know
Students must be careful of the below timeline on the exam day:
NEET Exam Day Events
NEET Exam Day Timings
NEET 2026 Exam Timing
2 PM to 5 PM
NEET 2026 Entry Begins in Exam Centre
12:00 AM
NEET 2026 Gate Closing Time
1:30 PM
Announcement by Invigilators
1:15 PM to 1:30 PM
Distribution of NEET 2026 Test Booklet
1:45 PM
Writing Candidate Details on NEET Test Booklet
1:50 PM
- 4:07 PM IST• 15 May 2026
NTA NEET 2026 Live Updates: What If there is mistake in admit card?
Students have to contact the authorities on below helpline in case of mistake in hall ticket:
Medium Contact Details Helpline Numbers 011-40759000 or 011-69227700 (Operational between 10:00 AM and 5:30 PM). Email Support neetug2026@nta.ac.in - 3:53 PM IST• 15 May 2026
NEET re exam date 2026 latest updates
Candidates should note that NEET re exam date 2026 is June 21, while admit cards are expected by June 14. The revised examination will now be conducted from 2 PM to 5:15 PM as per official updates.
- 3:39 PM IST• 15 May 2026
Re NEET 2026 exam city change option for students
Candidates appearing for re NEET 2026 will have the option to change city preference or selection option for a limited period. NTA is expected to provide detailed guidelines regarding how students can update their preferences online at its official website neet.nta.nic.in.
- 3:25 PM IST• 15 May 2026
NEET re exam 2026 admit card expected release date
Admit card for NEET re exam 2026 is expected to be released by June 14 at neet.nta.nic.in. Students should download their hall ticket early and verify all details including exam timing, centre address, and reporting schedule carefully.
- 3:11 PM IST• 15 May 2026
NEET city intimation date LIVE: Exam centre preference updates
NEET city intimation date is expected before the admit card release scheduled around June 14. Students can expect the city intimation slip during first week of June 2026. Candidates will get an opportunity to confirm their exam city preferences within the given one-week selection window.
- 2:57 PM IST• 15 May 2026
NEET exam timing revised
Revised NEET exam timing is now from 2 PM to 5:15 PM. An additional 15 minutes will be provided to students for carefully filling OMR and security checking. Candidates are advised to report to centres early and carefully follow all instructions related to gate closing time and biometric verification procedures.
- 2:43 PM IST• 15 May 2026
NTA NEET latest notice Live: CBT mode from 2027
As per latest NTA notice, NEET re exam 2026 will be conducted on June 21 in pen and paper based mode. Additionally, authorities have indicated that from 2027 onwards, NEET examinations are expected to shift completely to online CBT mode.
- 2:29 PM IST• 15 May 2026
NEET reexam date 2026 Live: Latest updates on revised exam plan
NEET reexam date 2026 has been announced as June 21. Along with the revised schedule, NTA has also introduced updated city selection procedures and revised exam timing for candidates appearing in re examination. Students must note that NEET exam 2026 is being conducted again due to alleged paper leak controversies.
- 2:09 PM IST• 15 May 2026
Re NEET 2026 admit card and exam city confirmation process
Candidates appearing for NEET 2026 exam on June 21 will receive a city confirmation window before admit card release. Students are expected to get around one week to confirm or modify their preferred exam city choices.
- 2:00 PM IST• 15 May 2026
NEET 2026 admit card release date and download updates
NEET 2026 admit card release date for the re examination is expected anytime by June 14. Students should regularly check official NTA portal to download admit card download link and important exam day instructions.
- 1:51 PM IST• 15 May 2026
NEET 2026 re exam date live updates: City intimation slip latest news
NEET 2026 re-exam city intimation slip is expected before the admit card release. Candidates will receive details about the allotted exam cities and will also get one week to finalise their preferred city choices before the release of admit card.
- 1:49 PM IST• 15 May 2026
NEET re exam admit card 2026 Live: Login details and download process
NEET re exam admit card 2026 will be released soon. Candidates must enter their application number and password on the candidate portal at the official website. The admit card will contain revised exam timing, centre details, reporting time, and revised exam date information.
- 1:43 PM IST• 15 May 2026
NEET re exam date revised: Check new timing
NTA has revised NEET re exam timing, and examination will now be conducted from 2 PM to 5:15 PM. Earlier, the examinations used to be conducted from 2 PM to 5 PM.
- 1:40 PM IST• 15 May 2026
NTA latest notice on NEET CBT mode from 2027 onwards
NTA has revealed NEET examinations may shift to online CBT mode from 2027 onwards. The proposed move is aimed at improving examination management. This will further reduce the chance of paper leak. There were earlier speculations that NEET 2026 in CBT mode may be conducted. But 2026 session re exam will be conducted in pen and paper based mode only.
- 1:35 PM IST• 15 May 2026
NEET re exam date 2026 Live: Official notice and latest updates
NTA is expected to release additional updates regarding admit cards, exam centres, and revised exam day guidelines soon. Students are suggested to keep checking this page or neet.nta.nic.in to get latest news and updates.
- 1:28 PM IST• 15 May 2026
Re NEET exam date live updates: Updated exam schedule
Re NEET exam date has been fixed for June 21 and the time has been revised from 2 PM to 5:15 PM. However, the entry time is still the same, i.e. 11 AM and the entry gate will close at 1:30 PM.
- 1:16 PM IST• 15 May 2026
Re NEET exam date 2026 live Updates: Admit card release by June 14
Admit card for re NEET exam date 2026 is expected to be released by June 14. As NTA usually releases the hall tickets tentatively a week before the NEET exam date, students can expect the admit card around June 14, 2026. Students should keep their application details ready to download the hall ticket immediately after the official link is activated.
- 1:09 PM IST• 15 May 2026
Re NEET date 2026 Live: City selection window and latest notice
Candidates appearing for re NEET exam 2026 will receive one week to choose or confirm their preferred exam city. NTA is expected to release detailed instructions soon regarding the city selection and intimation process. It is expected that city intimation slip may release during the first week of June 2026.
- 12:57 PM IST• 15 May 2026
Re NEET 2026 date and revised exam timing details
Re NEET 2026 date is June 21, while revised exam timing will now be from 2 PM to 5:15 PM. Candidates should carefully note that updated schedule and report to their examination centres will be announced soon.
- 12:51 PM IST• 15 May 2026
NEET re exam 2026 date June 21 latest NTA update
NEET re exam 2026 date has been officially announced. Candidates appearing for re-neet 2026 should regularly check official website regarding admit card release, city intimation slip, and updated exam guidelines by NTA.
- 12:43 PM IST• 15 May 2026
Why Was NEET UG 2026 Cancelled?
NTA stated that decision regarding NEET UG cancelled status was taken after investigative agencies found potential paper leak. The authority said maintaining fairness and credibility in the examination process was the main reason behind the cancellation of examination.
- 12:38 PM IST• 15 May 2026
NTA announced NEET UG new date
National Testing Agency will conduct NEET UG retest 2026 exam on June 21, 2026. The exam will be held in pen and paper-based mode for admission in undergraduate-level medical, dental and BSc nursing courses in India. Students seeking admission to MBBS, BDS, AYUSH or BSc Nursing courses have to qualify the NEET exam.
- 12:35 PM IST• 15 May 2026
NTA NEET Latest Update: NEET UG in CBT Mode from 2027 Session
During the recent press release concerning NEET re exam 2026, NTA has also indicated that NEET exam may move completely to online CBT mode from 2027 onwards. The proposed change aims to improve exam management and reduce concerns related to pen and paper based examination system.
- 12:27 PM IST• 15 May 2026
When will NEET city intimation slip 2026 be out?
Before admit card release, NTA will issue city intimation slip for candidates appearing in the re exam. Students will get one week to finalise or modify their exam city preferences. The city allotment process is expected to begin shortly.
- 12:24 PM IST• 15 May 2026
NEET re exam 2026 Live: Admit card expected date
NEET re exam admit card 2026 is expected to be released by June 14. Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has announced during the press conference about the same. Candidates should keep their login credentials ready to access hall ticket immediately after official download link becomes active on NTA portal.
- 12:17 PM IST• 15 May 2026
NEET re exam timing revised from 2 PM to 5:15 PM
NTA has revised NEET exam timing for re examination. The test will now be conducted from 2 PM to 5:15 PM. NTA has provided an additional 15 minutes for students this time. Candidates should carefully follow reporting instructions and arrive at examination centres on time.
- 12:15 PM IST• 15 May 2026
NEET re exam 2026 date June 21: Official update by NTA
NTA has officially confirmed that NEET re exam 2026 will be conducted on June 21. Candidates appearing for the re examination should regularly follow official notices regarding admit card release, city intimation slip, and updated examination instructions.
Commonly asked questions
The full form of NEET is National Eligibility cum Entrance Test. It is a national-level entrance exam for admission to undergraduate medical and para-medical courses in India. The exam is conducted by the National Testing Agency. It is held once a year in a paper-pencil based mode.
Although earlier NTA was mulling the idea of conducting NEET twice a year, now it has been confirmed that the exam will be held only once a year in a paper-pencil based mode. NTA communicated this information through an RTI response where it was stated that NEET will be conducted once a year. This has quashed the possibility of conducting NEET twice a year. However, the NTA expert committee headed by ISRO Chief K. Radhakrishnan has recommended conducting NEET twice a year, but there has not been any official confirmation on it yet.
NEET will be conducted in 13 languages. Till 2020, NEET was held in 11 languages. NTA increased the number of languages or medium to 13 from 2021 onwards. Malayalam and Punjabi are the latest additions. The list of languages are as follows:
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