NEET UG Re-Exam 2026 is scheduled for 21 June 2026 following the cancellation of the original examination that was to be held on 03 May 2026. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the Re-Exam City Intimation Details on 07 June 2026, and the Admit Card is expected to be available by 14 June 2026. Notably, candidates appearing in the re-examination may be granted 15 minutes of additional time during the paper. All registered candidates must check their exam city details at neet.nta.nic.in using their Application Number and Date of Birth.
Admission Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Institute/University | MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BSMS, BUMS, BHMS and allied UG Medical Courses across India |
| Admission Authority | National Testing Agency (NTA) on behalf of NMC / DCI |
| Course Name(s) | MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BSMS, BUMS, BHMS and other UG Medical/Dental/AYUSH programmes |
| Total Seats | Refer official NTA / NMC portal for complete seat matrix |
| Mode of Admission | Entrance Examination — Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Official Website | neet.nta.nic.in |
Course & Seat Breakdown
| Course | Eligibility Basis | Duration | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS | NEET UG 2026 Score + Merit | 5.5 Years | Full-time |
| BDS | NEET UG 2026 Score + Merit | 5 Years | Full-time |
| BAMS / BSMS / BUMS / BHMS (AYUSH) | NEET UG 2026 Score + Merit | 5.5 Years | Full-time |
| B.V.Sc. & AH (Veterinary) | NEET UG 2026 Score + Merit | 5 Years | Full-time |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
The minimum age is 17 years — candidates must be born on or before 31 December 2009 to be eligible for NEET UG 2026. No maximum age limit is prescribed; candidates should consult the official NTA notification for any age-related conditions.
Qualification
- Candidates must have passed the Class 10+2 (Intermediate) examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) as core subjects from a recognised Board in India.
- Additionally, candidates must have secured the minimum prescribed percentage in PCB subjects — refer the official NTA Information Bulletin at neet.nta.nic.in for category-wise percentage requirements.
- Furthermore, candidates who appeared in the original NEET UG 2026 examination on 03 May 2026 (before cancellation) and whose results were affected are eligible to appear in the NEET UG Re-Exam 2026 on 21 June 2026.
Entrance Exam
All eligible candidates must appear in the NEET UG Re-Exam 2026 conducted by NTA in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode on 21 June 2026; additionally, re-exam candidates may receive 15 minutes of extra time as per official instructions — admission to all medical courses is based entirely on NEET UG scores and merit.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 08 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply (Extended) | 11 March 2026 |
| Correction Window | 12 March 2026 to 14 March 2026 |
| Original Exam Date | 03 May 2026 (Cancelled) |
| Fee Refund Window | 22 May 2026 to 27 May 2026 |
| Re-Exam City Details Released | 07 June 2026 |
| Admit Card Expected | By 14 June 2026 |
| Re-Exam Date | 21 June 2026 |
| Result Declaration Date | Will be updated |
| Counselling Date | Available Soon |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹1,700/- + Processing & GST Charges |
| EWS / OBC | ₹1,600/- + Processing & GST Charges |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹1,000/- + Processing & GST Charges |
Accepted Payment Modes: Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, Mobile Wallet (all online modes). Additionally, processing charges and applicable GST are borne by the candidate over and above the base fee amount.
Selection Process
- Appear in the NEET UG Re-Exam 2026 on 21 June 2026 — carry the printed Admit Card and a valid photo ID mandatorily to the examination centre.
- Await the NEET UG 2026 Result Declaration on the official NTA portal at neet.nta.nic.in.
- Check the All India Rank (AIR) and Category Rank declared alongside the result and verify qualifying status against the minimum cut-off percentile.
- Participate in the NEET UG Counselling conducted by MCC (Medical Counselling Committee) for central quota seats and respective State Counselling Authorities for state quota seats.
- Complete Document Verification at the designated counselling centre with all original certificates and category documents.
- Pay the institutional fee and complete enrolment at the allotted medical/dental/AYUSH college to secure the seat.
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official NTA NEET portal at neet.nta.nic.in.
- Find and click the “Re-Exam City Details / Admit Card 2026” link on the homepage.
- Enter your Application Number and Date of Birth / Password in the login fields.
- Click Login / Submit and view your exam city intimation slip or admit card on screen.
- Verify the exam city, date, and shift details carefully as displayed on the portal.
- Download the Exam City Intimation Slip and subsequently the Admit Card (expected by 14 June 2026) in PDF format.
- Take a clear printout of the Admit Card and keep it safe for the examination day along with a valid photo ID document.
Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Re-Exam City Details | Link-I | Link-II |
| Online Fee Refund Link | Click Here |
| Fee Refund Notice | Click Here |
| Update Exam City Details | Click Here |
| Re-Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Exam Cancellation Notice | Click Here |
| Download Answer Key | Click Here |
| Answer Key Notice | Click Here |
| Download Admit Card | Click Here |
| Admit Card Notice | Click Here |
| Online Correction Link | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Information Bulletin | Click Here |
| Syllabus & Exam Pattern | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs
Q1. What are the application start and end dates for NEET UG Re-Exam 2026?
The original NEET UG 2026 application ran from 08 February 2026 to 11 March 2026; the Re-Exam is scheduled for 21 June 2026 and the exam city details were released on 07 June 2026.
Q2. What is the minimum eligibility to appear in NEET UG Re-Exam 2026?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) from a recognised board and must be born on or before 31 December 2009 to be eligible.
Q3. Is there an additional benefit for candidates appearing in the NEET UG Re-Exam 2026?
Yes — candidates appearing in the NEET UG Re-Exam 2026 may be granted 15 minutes of extra time during the examination; candidates should verify this from the official NTA notification before the exam.
Q4. When will the Admit Card for NEET UG Re-Exam 2026 be available?
The Admit Card for NEET UG Re-Exam 2026 is expected to be released by 14 June 2026 on the official NTA portal at neet.nta.nic.in.
Q5. What is the selection process for NEET UG Re-Exam 2026?
Selection is based entirely on the CBT entrance examination score; consequently, the All India Rank and category rank determine admission through MCC and state counselling processes for MBBS, BDS, and AYUSH programmes.