The National Testing Agency (NTA) is conducting the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) UG 2026 today, May 3, 2026. Over 23 lakh students are taking the exam for medical course admissions nationwide. The exam is administered in pen and paper format. It will take place in a single shift from 2 PM to 5 PM.
Exam Day Instructions
Candidates must arrive at their assigned exam centers at least one hour before the start time. They need a hard copy of their NEET UG admit card. A valid photo ID is also required for verification. Biometric screening and individual frisking will occur before entry into the hall.
Students should adhere to the NTA's dress code. This avoids last-minute issues. Items related to religious or personal faith must be declared before frisking. This ensures a smooth verification process.
Key Examination Details
Exam Name: NEET UG 2026
Conducting Body: National Testing Agency (NTA)
Date: May 3, 2026
Shift Timing: 2 PM - 5 PM
Mode: Pen and Paper
Number of Candidates: Over 23 Lakh
What to Expect
This page will provide updates on the NEET UG 2026 exam. Information includes dos and don'ts for exam halls. A review of the question paper will be available. Initial candidate reactions will also be posted.
