NEET Re-Test Shock: Nagpur Student Without Passport Assigned Exam Centre In Abu Dhabi, NTA Steps In

Summary

A student from Maharashtra was unexpectedly assigned an examination center in Abu Dhabi for the NEET UG 2026 re-examination, despite opting for cities within his home state. The National Testing Agency, or NTA, acknowledged the mistake and assured that corrective action was underway, stating the candidate would be allocated a center in Nagpur after verification. The student, who does not possess a passport, will now be able to appear for the examination without disruption, following the NTA's assurance of a revised admit card with a new center assignment.