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NEET re-test gave NTA a second chance but students late by minutes got none
India Today··22 Jun
India Today reported on June 22 that while over 20 lakh aspirants sat the NEET re-examination after the paper leak cancellation, candidates denied entry for arriving after the 1.30 pm deadline faced no second chance despite traffic, rain or accidents.
Prism
What It Means For You
- Arrive well before 1.30 pm on NEET exam day.
- No appeals accepted for late entry after gates close.
- Traffic and navigation errors can cost an entire attempt.
What's Happening
- Several students were denied NEET entry on June 21.
- NTA enforced the 1.30 pm cutoff strictly.
- Parents protested at centres in multiple cities.
Exam Context
- Over 20 lakh candidates took the NEET re-test.
- The original May 3 exam was cancelled after leaks.
- CJP protests continue demanding accountability reforms.
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