NEET PG 2026 re-exam September 5 for 2,445 candidates

NEET PG 2026 re-exam September 5 for 2,445 candidates

Last Updated: Aug 30, 2026

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NEET PG 2026 re-exam on September 5 for 2,445 candidates affected by technical disruption at Jaipur’s Sitapura centres. The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has announced the re-test date after an internal power supply issue at two test centres prevented completion of the exam for the affected candidates.

NEET PG 2026 re-exam — Key Details, Exam Logistics, Monitoring & Security, Re-exam Instructions, Official Updates, What to Expect
NEET PG 2026 re-exam — key points at a glance
Key Fact Detail
Re-exam date September 5, 2026 (Saturday) at 3 pm
Affected candidates 2,445
Disrupted centres iON Digital Zone iDZ Sitapura, Jaipur (centre numbers 41682 and 41683)
Cause Internal power supply issue attributed to M/s TCS Ltd.
Total NEET PG 2026 candidates 2,73,096
Total appeared 2,65,980
Successfully completed Approximately 2,63,535
Exam date August 30
Total centres 1,111
Total cities 339
States/UTs covered 36

Why the re-exam was announced

The NBEMS issued a notification on August 30, 2026, confirming the re-examination for candidates who could not complete NEET PG 2026 due to a technical disruption at two centres in Jaipur’s Sitapura area. The disruption was caused by an internal power supply issue, which was attributed to M/s TCS Ltd., the examination conducting agency. The board expressed regret over the inconvenience and stated that the re-exam was being arranged to provide the affected candidates with an “equitable opportunity” to appear in the postgraduate medical entrance examination.

How the NEET PG 2026 exam was conducted

The NEET PG 2026 examination was conducted nationwide on August 30, 2026, across 1,111 centres in 339 cities, covering all 36 States and Union Territories. A total of 2,65,980 candidates appeared for the exam, with approximately 2,63,535 candidates successfully completing it. The examination was conducted with real-time monitoring and security arrangements, including the deployment of Independent Appraisers, Flying Squad members, and Regional Command Centres.

Monitoring and security arrangements

The NBEMS appointed 2,527 faculty members as Independent Appraisers to oversee the examination. Additionally, over 700 senior faculty members, including Deans, Directors, Medical Superintendents, and senior professors, were deployed as Flying Squad members. Sixteen Regional Command Centres were made operational for coordination and monitoring. The examination centres were placed under live CCTV surveillance, with feeds continuously monitored from the NBEMS Command Centre at its headquarters in Dwarka. A team of 190 personnel from NBEMS and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) was deployed for real-time surveillance and monitoring. Aadhaar-based authentication of candidates was also carried out at the examination centres.

What candidates need to know about the re-exam

The re-examination for the 2,445 affected candidates will be held on September 5, 2026, at 3 pm in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Candidates are advised to report to the designated centres well in advance to complete the necessary formalities. The conducting body has assured that all candidates will be provided with an equitable opportunity to appear for the exam. Further details regarding the re-exam, including the admit card and centre allocation, will be communicated to the affected candidates through the official website.

Steps to check admit card and centre details for the re-exam

  1. Visit the official website: Go to nbe.edu.in.
  2. Navigate to the NEET PG 2026 section: Look for the NEET PG 2026 re-exam link on the homepage or under the ‘Examinations’ tab.
  3. Log in: Enter your application ID and password to access your candidate portal.
  4. Download admit card: Click on the ‘Admit Card’ link and download the admit card for the re-exam.
  5. Check centre details: Verify your re-exam centre, date, and time as mentioned on the admit card.
  6. Contact support if needed: In case of any discrepancies or issues, contact the NBEMS helpline or support email provided on the website.

What to carry to the re-exam centre

Candidates appearing for the NEET PG 2026 re-exam must carry the following documents:

  • Admit card for the re-exam (downloaded from the official website).
  • Valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar card, PAN card, passport, driving licence, or voter ID).
  • Passport-sized photograph (as uploaded during the application process).

Candidates are advised to carry a printed copy of the admit card and ensure that all details are correct. No electronic devices, including mobile phones, calculators, or smartwatches, are allowed inside the examination hall.

Important instructions for candidates

Candidates must adhere to the following instructions to ensure a smooth examination process:

  • Report to the examination centre at least 2 hours before the scheduled time.
  • Follow all COVID-19 protocols, if any, as instructed by the authorities.
  • Avoid carrying any prohibited items to the examination centre.
  • Cooperate with the examination staff and follow their instructions.
  • Do not engage in any unfair means during the examination.

How to stay updated with official announcements

Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website nbe.edu.in for updates regarding the NEET PG 2026 re-exam. The conducting body will release all official notifications, admit cards, and other important information on this platform. Avoid relying on third-party websites or unofficial sources for critical updates, as they may provide inaccurate or misleading information.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Will the NEET PG 2026 scorecard be valid for the re-exam?

    The scorecard for the re-exam will be issued separately and will be valid for admission to postgraduate medical courses for the academic year as per the conducting body’s guidelines. Check the official website for further details.

  2. Can I change my re-exam centre?

    The re-exam centre allocation will be final, and no requests for centre changes will be entertained. Candidates must appear at the centre assigned to them as per the admit card.

  3. What if I miss the re-exam?

    If you miss the re-exam, you will not be provided with another opportunity. The conducting body has arranged the re-exam specifically for the affected candidates, and no further extensions will be granted.

  4. How will the re-exam results be declared?

    The results for the NEET PG 2026 re-exam will be declared on the official website nbe.edu.in as per the schedule announced by the conducting body. Candidates are advised to regularly check the website for updates.

  5. What should I do if I face technical issues during the re-exam?

    In case of any technical issues during the re-exam, immediately inform the examination centre staff or the invigilator. Do not attempt to resolve the issue yourself, as it may lead to disqualification.

Official source: nbe.edu.in — confirm every detail here before acting.

2026-08-30 — always confirm every detail on the official website of the conducting body before acting.

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