The deadline to challenge the NEET Re-Exam answer key is today, June 28, 2026, at 11:50 PM. Candidates who took the NEET Re-examination can submit objections through the official National Testing Agency (NTA) website, neet.nta.nic.in.
A fee of ₹200 per question is required for each objection. This fee is non-refundable. The objection window opened on June 25, 2026, providing 72 hours for candidates to review and dispute answers.
Key Dates for NEET Re-Exam 2026
| Event | Date |
| NEET Re-Exam Date | June 21, 2026 |
| Provisional Answer Key Release | June 25, 2026 |
| Answer Key Challenge Window Deadline | June 28, 2026, 11:50 PM |
| Final Result (Expected) | Second Week of July 2026 |
How to Challenge the Answer Key
Candidates must follow these steps to submit an objection:
- Visit the official NEET website: neet.nta.nic.in .
- Locate and click on the 'Candidate Activity' section.
- Select the link for 'Answer Key Challenge for NEET(UG) – 2026 Re-Examination'.
- Log in using your application number, password, and captcha code.
- Choose the question you wish to challenge, noting the question paper code and your answer sheet series.
- Provide supporting documents for your objection.
- Pay the non-refundable fee of ₹200 per question.
- Submit your challenge and save the confirmation page for your records.
Required Documents for Objection
To support a challenge, candidates should provide:
- Relevant pages from NCERT textbooks.
- Extracts from standard reference books.
- Clear proof that validates the challenged answer.
- A PDF or scanned copy of the evidence.
- The correct question number and answer details.
- Basic login details to access the portal.
The NTA will release the final answer key in the second week of July 2026. The agency states that no changes to final scores will be made after this point, and no further objections will be considered.