NTA Releases NEET UG Re-exam Answer Key 2026
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the provisional answer key for the NEET UG re-examination 2026. Candidates who appeared for the re-exam can now access the answer key on the official website: neet.nta.nic.in. The re-examination was conducted for candidates affected by irregularities in the main exam.
How to Raise Objections
According to the NTA official notification, candidates can raise objections against the answer key until June 28, 2026. The objection window is open for a limited period. To challenge any answer, candidates must follow these steps:
- Visit the official website: neet.nta.nic.in.
- Click on the link for 'NEET UG Re-exam Answer Key 2026'.
- Enter your application number and date of birth to log in.
- View the answer key and identify any discrepancies.
- Click on the 'Raise Objection' button next to the question.
- Provide a valid justification and supporting evidence for the objection.
- Pay the prescribed fee for each objection (if applicable).
- Submit the objection and keep a printout for future reference.
Important Dates and Details
The NEET UG re-exam 2026 was held on June 20, 2026. The answer key was published on June 24, 2026. Candidates can raise objections until June 28, 2026, up to 11:50 PM. The final answer key will be prepared after considering valid objections. The result will be declared based on the final answer key.
As per NTA, each objection must be supported by authentic evidence. The fee for each objection is Rs. 200 per question. The fee is non-refundable, except for objections that are accepted by the expert panel. The NTA will not entertain any objections received after the deadline.
What After Objections?
After the objection window closes, an expert panel will review all challenges. If the objection is found valid, the answer key will be revised accordingly. The final answer key will be published on the official website. The NEET UG re-exam result 2026 will be prepared using the final answer key. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website for updates.
Key Points for Candidates
Only candidates who appeared for the NEET UG re-exam 2026 are eligible to raise objections. The answer key is provisional, and the final answer key will be binding. Candidates should ensure that their login credentials are correct. For any technical issues, candidates can contact the NTA helpline. The NTA has also issued a warning against fraudulent websites claiming to provide answer keys.
