NEET-UG row: The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance (NEET-UG) retest for 1,563 candidates is being held today, June 23 after the testing agency revoked the grace marks provided to them to compensate for the loss of time.

The medical admission exam retest will take place at seven different locations, six of which are new. "While all other examination centres have changed, the one in Chandigarh, where only two candidates will appear, will remain the same," claimed a top NTA official. Officers from the National Testing Agency and the Education Ministry will also be present at these centres to ensure that the exam goes smoothly according to the official.

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NEET PG postponed

The NEET-PG entrance examination, which was scheduled for Sunday, June 23, 2024, has been postponed. The decision comes in the wake of recent allegations about the integrity of various competitive exams in the country.

On Saturday, the Ministry of Health stated that the decision was made as a precautionary measure to ensure the integrity of the NEET-PG Entrance Examination.The ministry stated that it has decided to conduct a thorough review of the examination processes to ensure their robustness and fairness. The new exam date will be announced soon.

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