NEET Retest 2024: National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the notification (public notice) for the reconduct of the NEET (UG) 2024 for a select group of candidates following a Supreme Court order.
This decision comes after a High-Powered Committee’s recommendations were accepted by the NTA, addressing the grievances of 1563 candidates who experienced time loss during the initial examination held on 5th May 2024.
Background: The NEET (UG) – 2024 witnessed more than 24 lakh candidates taking the exam across 4750 Centres in 571 cities, including 14 cities abroad. The results, declared on 4th June 2024, were soon overshadowed by controversy as a section of candidates raised issues regarding compensatory marks awarded to them due to time loss during the examination.
The Supreme Court has ordered for re-test of affected candidates and mandated the NTA to follow through with the committee’s suggestions. The affected candidates were given with the option to either retake the test or accept their final scores without grace marks, which initially awarded.
NEET 2024 Re-examination Notification Details:
- Re-examination Date: 23rd June 2024 (Sunday)
- Time: 02:00 to 05:20 P.M.
- Tentative Result Date: 30th June 2024
Candidates instructions :
- The original scorecards issued on 4th June 2024 for the 1563 affected candidates will be cancelled.
- A re-examination will be conducted specifically for these candidates.
- The candidates have the option to accept their actual scores without grace marks or appear for the re-examination.
- For those appearing in the re-test, their marks from the original examination will be discarded.
- Candidates chosen for retest will receive new Admit Cards for the re-examination.
Contact Information:
- Helpline Number: +91-11-40759000
- Email: [email protected]
- Websites: www.nta.ac.in, https://exams.nta.ac.in/NEET/
Download Notification: PDF
