Latest NTA News & Updates

New Delhi, Jul 16 (IANS) The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the results of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (Undergraduate), NEET-UG 2026 exam, bringing relief and excitement to lakhs of aspiring medical students across the country. Declared on Thursday, the results have been published in time to ensure that the counselling and admission process for medical colleges remains on schedule.This year’s examination witnessed an extraordinary scale, with nearly 20 lakh candidates…

New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Thursday released the NEET-UG 2026 final answer key, paving the way for early declaration of the final result to fill more than 1.36 lakh medical seats in colleges across the country. In a post on social media platform X, the NTA on Thursday evening said, “The NEET-UG 2026 Final Answer Key has been released. Visit the official portal to check the Final Answer Key.”More than 22 lakh candidates appear for NEET-UG every year, with the a…

Bhopal, June 27 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh Congress on Saturday launched its ‘Yuva Swabhiman Cyclothon’ campaign and accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led state and Central governments of failing the youth through alleged examination scams, paper leaks, delayed recruitment and rising unemployment. Addressing a press conference at the Pradesh Congress Committee office here, state Congress president Jitu Patwari, accompanied by former ministers Jaivardhan Singh and Priyavrat Singh, said the …

Mumbai, June 26 (IANS) Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) Chairman Vivek Bhimanwar on Friday announced that all upcoming MPSC preliminary examinations will be conducted through the Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode in the interest of candidates. He said the Commission has initiated comprehensive reforms to reduce delays in examinations and ensure timely completion of the recruitment process.Bhimanwar told reporters that candidates had been facing difficulties due to significant delays in …

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Thursday opened the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test-Undergraduate (NEET-UG) 2026 answer key challenge window while releasing the provisional answer keys for the June 21 re-test taken by more than 20 lakh students. The window to challenge the answer key will close at 11:50 p.m. on June 28, a statement by NTA said on social media platform X.”For accepting the challenges, the NTA will charge Rs 200 per question. In case of a chal…

New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) The retest of National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) was conducted with all fairness and without any major hiccups on June 21 across the country by the National Testing Agency (NTA), the central agency under the Ministry of Education for conducting multiple national-level competitive exams for admission to higher institutions.This came as major relief for over 22 lakh medical aspirants as well as the NTA, particularly in light of intense criticism and backlash…

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Devina Gahlot, daughter of Delhi MLA Kailash Gahlot, who secured All India Rank (AIR) One in the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) Undergraduate 2026, said that studying consistently every day is more effective than doing so for long hours at a stretch.Devina achieved the highest NTA score in the country.Speaking to IANS, she said: “I am extremely happy. I knew my exam had gone well, but I never expected to secure the All India Rank 1.”Crediting her family and …

New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Tuesday declared the results of the Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG) 2026, bringing relief to lakhs of students awaiting admission to undergraduate programmes across the country. Candidates who appeared for the examination can now access their scorecards through the official CUET portal.NTA took to social media ‘X’ and said, “The wait is over. CUET (UG) 2026 results are now available. Students can access their scorecard by l…

Chennai, June 21 (IANS) The NEET retest for undergraduate medical admissions concluded smoothly across Tamil Nadu on Sunday, with students stating that the Physics section was the most challenging part of the examination, while Biology was comparatively easy and straightforward.Around 1.42 lakh candidates appeared for the examination across the state, which was conducted under tight security arrangements following the cancellation of the earlier NEET examination due to allegations of question pa…

New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) In a heartwarming gesture, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday helped a critically injured NEET UG aspirant appear for the examination in Kolkata with special arrangements — a move that drew appreciation from the candidate’s family.Shrishti Dubey appeared for the examination at Binodini Girls High School in Dhakuria, Kolkata, in a separate room with medical support and a standby ambulance at the examination centre following Pradhan’s intervention,…