A 22-year-old NEET aspirant was found dead at his home in Sikar, Rajasthan. The death occurred days before the June 21 NEET UG 2026 re-examination. Police recovered a suicide note. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of death.
Aspirant's Background
The deceased, identified as a resident of Kari village in Jhunjhunu district, was preparing for NEET in Sikar. He lived with his mother and siblings. This was reportedly his third attempt to pass the NEET UG exam.
Discovery and Investigation
Family members found the aspirant hanging in his room. They immediately alerted authorities. Police arrived and collected a suicide note. The note's contents are not public. Officials are examining all possible factors.
Medical Examination
The body was transported to Shri Kalyan Government Hospital. A post-mortem examination was conducted. The body was then released to the family. Further details are expected after the investigation and forensic reports are complete.
Recent Sikar Incident
This is the second reported death of a NEET aspirant in Sikar this month. Another student died by suicide earlier. This occurred after the cancellation of the May 3 NEET UG 2026 exam due to a paper leak. Authorities have not linked the two deaths. Both cases highlight pressure on exam students.
Mental Health Concerns
Thousands of students are preparing for the NEET UG 2026 re-examination. Mental health experts emphasize seeking support during academic stress. Families and students are urged to find emotional resources.