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LiveNEET UG 2026 City Slip Soon; NTA Big Update Before 03 May Exam

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• Updated on 18 Mar, 2026, 2:05 PM, by Ishita Tanwar

The NEET UG 2026 exam city slip is expected to be released soon by the National Testing Agency. Registered candidates will be able to check the exam city allotted for the medical entrance examination. The NEET UG 2026 exam will be conducted on 03 May 2026 in offline mode across examination centres in India and selected international locations.

NEET UG 2026 City Slip Soon; NTA Big Update Before 03 May Exam

The NEET UG 2026 exam city slip is likely to be released shortly by the National Testing Agency. Candidates who completed the registration process will be able to check their allotted exam city once the slip becomes available. The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (UG) 2026 is scheduled to be conducted on 03 May 2026. The examination will take place in offline mode and will be held across multiple centres in India and abroad.

 

NEET UG 2026 Exam Date and Timing Details

The NEET UG examination is conducted every year for admission to undergraduate medical courses in India. Lakhs of students appear for the test to secure admission to MBBS and other medical programmes. The key details of the NEET UG 2026 exam schedule are listed below.

Candidates must reach the examination centre well before the reporting time mentioned on the admit card.

 

How Candidates Can Download NEET UG 2026 Exam City Slip?

The exam city slip helps candidates know the city where their examination centre will be located. This allows candidates to make travel arrangements before the release of the admit card. Candidates can follow the steps below to check the NEET UG 2026 exam city details once the slip is issued.

  • Visit the official NEET examination portal
  • Click on the NEET UG 2026 Exam City Slip option
  • Enter application number and date of birth
  • Submit the login details
  • Check the allotted exam city information
  • Download and save the slip for reference

The city slip only informs candidates about the exam location and should not be confused with the admit card.

 

NEET UG 2026 Exam Pattern and Question Details

The question paper for the medical entrance test will cover major science subjects studied in senior secondary classes. The exam pattern includes objective questions designed to test conceptual understanding. Important highlights of the NEET UG 2026 exam pattern are given below.

  • Subjects included: Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (Botany and Zoology)
  • Total Questions: 180 compulsory questions
  • Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions
  • Total Duration: 180 minutes

Candidates are required to attempt all questions within the allotted time.

 

NEET UG 2026 Languages and Special Provisions for PwD Candidates

The examination will be conducted in several languages to accommodate candidates from different regions. The question paper will be available in 13 languages, including English, Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, and Marathi. Candidates belonging to the PwD or PwBD category will receive additional support during the examination. Eligible candidates will be provided one hour of compensatory time for the three-hour exam if they have a physical limitation that affects writing. The NEET UG 2026 admit card is expected to be issued closer to the examination date. Candidates are advised to regularly check official announcements for further updates regarding the exam.

LIVE UPDATE

02:05 PM IST • 18 Mar, 2026

NEET UG 2026 City Slip Soon

The NEET UG 2026 exam city slip is likely to be released shortly by the National Testing Agency. Candidates who completed the registration process will be able to check their allotted exam city once the slip becomes available. The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (UG) 2026 is scheduled to be conducted on 03 May 2026.


02:18 PM IST • 16 Mar, 2026

NEET UG 2026 City Slip Soon

The NEET UG 2026 exam city slip is likely to be released shortly by the National Testing Agency. Candidates who completed the registration process will be able to check their allotted exam city once the slip becomes available. The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (UG) 2026 is scheduled to be conducted on 03 May 2026.


12:06 PM IST • 14 Mar, 2026

NEET UG 2026 Correction Window Open Till March 14

The NEET UG 2026 application correction window has been opened by the National Testing Agency from March 12, 2026. Candidates who have already submitted their application forms can modify selected details through the official portal.


03:44 PM IST • 13 Mar, 2026

NEET UG 2026 Correction Window Open Till 14 March

The NEET UG 2026 application correction window has been opened by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on 12 March 2026. Candidates who have already submitted the application form can edit selected details until 14 March 2026 (11:50 PM) through the official website.


03:38 PM IST • 12 Mar, 2026

NEET UG 2026 Application Correction Process

  1. Visit the official NTA NEET portal nta.neet.nic.in.
  2. Click on the NEET UG 2026 application correction link.
  3. Log in using the application number and password.
  4. Edit the permitted details in the application form.
  5. Verify the updated information and submit the form.

03:35 PM IST • 12 Mar, 2026

NEET UG 2026 Correction Window Open Till 14 March

The NEET UG 2026 application correction window has been opened by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on 12 March 2026. Candidates who have already submitted the application form can edit selected details until 14 March 2026 (11:50 PM) through the official website.


03:28 PM IST • 11 Mar, 2026

NEET UG 2026 Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme

The NEET UG 2026 exam pattern remains similar to previous years. The medical entrance test will be conducted in offline pen-and-paper mode, and candidates will be evaluated using a negative marking system.

Response Type

Marks Awarded

Correct Answer

+4 Marks

Incorrect Answer

−1 Mark

Unanswered Question

0 Marks


03:27 PM IST • 11 Mar, 2026

NEET UG 2026 Correction Window Open from March 10 to 12

The NEET UG 2026 correction window has been opened by the National Testing Agency for candidates who submitted the application form earlier. Applicants can edit specific details in the form through the official portal neet.nta.nic.in between 10 March and 12 March 2026. After the deadline, the editing facility will be closed and no further changes will be allowed.


05:30 PM IST • 10 Mar, 2026

NEET UG 2026 Registration Last Date and Important Timings

The National Testing Agency opened the NEET UG 2026 application process on 08 February 2026 along with the information bulletin. With limited days remaining, candidates who have not yet applied must complete the process within the notified timeline. As per the official schedule, the key deadlines are as follows:

  • Last date to submit the application form: 08 March 2026 (up to 9.00 pm)
  • Last date to pay application fee: 08 March 2026 (up to 11.50 pm)
  • Correction window: 10 March 2026 to 12 March 2026
  • NEET UG 2026 exam date: 03 May 2026

After the deadline, the registration link will be deactivated automatically.


05:22 PM IST • 9 Mar, 2026

NEET UG 2026 Exam Day Guidelines for Candidates

Candidates appearing for NEET UG 2026 must follow these important instructions:

  • Carry printed admit card and valid photo ID proof

  • Reach the exam centre before the reporting time

  • Avoid carrying mobile phones, smartwatches, calculators, or electronic devices

  • Follow security and verification procedures at the exam centre

Failure to follow guidelines may lead to disqualification from the exam.


04:27 PM IST • 7 Mar, 2026

NEET UG 2026 Admit Card Release Date Expected in April

The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to release the NEET UG 2026 admit card in April 2026 on the official website neet.nta.nic.in. Registered candidates will be able to download their hall tickets using their application number and date of birth.


02:13 PM IST • 6 Mar, 2026

NEET UG 2026 Registration Fee Structure

Category

Application Fee

General / Unreserved

₹1,700

General-EWS / OBC-NCL

₹1,600

SC / ST / PwBD / Third Gender

₹1,000

Exam Centres Outside India

₹9,500


02:12 PM IST • 6 Mar, 2026

NEET UG 2026 Eligibility Criteria for Applicants

  • Must have passed or be appearing in Class 12 or equivalent examination

  • Required subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English

  • Must secure minimum qualifying marks as per category

  • Minimum age: 17 years as of 31 December 2026

  • Upper age limit: Not applicable as per current NEET guidelines


06:42 PM IST • 5 Mar, 2026

NEET UG 2026 Marking Scheme

  • Correct answer: +4 marks

  • Incorrect answer: −1 mark

  • Unanswered question: 0 marks


06:41 PM IST • 5 Mar, 2026

NEET UG 2026 Eligibility Criteria for Applicants

  • Candidates must have passed or be appearing in Class 12 or equivalent examination.

  • Required subjects include Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English.

  • Applicants must secure the minimum qualifying marks prescribed for their category.

  • The minimum age requirement is 17 years as of 31 December 2026.

  • There is no upper age limit as per the current NEET guidelines.


05:07 PM IST • 4 Mar, 2026

What's new in NEET UG 2026?

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has introduced enhanced security measures in the registration process. The updated features are outlined below:

  • Aadhaar eKYC: Mandatory for identity verification during the application process.

  • Live Photo Capture: Applicants must upload a real-time photograph at the time of submission, which will be matched with the Aadhaar database.

  • City Selection Process: Examination centres will be allotted based on the candidate’s permanent or present address provided in the application form.


06:42 PM IST • 2 Mar, 2026

NEET UG 2026 Registration Last Date & Important Timings Announced

The National Testing Agency has released the official schedule for NEET UG 2026. Candidates who have not yet applied must complete their registration before the deadline, as the application link will be deactivated automatically after the closing time.

 

Important Dates and Timings

  • Application process started: 08 February 2026

  • Last date to submit the application form: 08 March 2026 (up to 9:00 pm)

  • Last date to pay application fee: 08 March 2026 (up to 11:50 pm)

  • Correction window: 10 March 2026 to 12 March 2026

  • NEET UG 2026 exam date: 03 May 2026

Candidates are advised to complete the registration and fee payment well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.


06:40 PM IST • 2 Mar, 2026

NEET UG 2026 Application Form: How to Fill Online (Step-by-Step)?

The National Testing Agency has released the NEET UG 2026 application form online. Candidates must complete the process carefully by following these steps:

  1. Visit the official website – neet.nta.nic.in

  2. Click on the “New Registration” link.

  3. Complete registration using basic personal details.

  4. Log in with the generated credentials.

  5. Fill in the application form with personal, academic, and contact details.

  6. Choose preferred exam centre cities.

  7. Capture and upload a live photograph as per guidelines.

  8. Upload scanned documents in the required format.

  9. Pay the application fee online through available payment modes.

  10. Review all details carefully before final submission.

  11. Submit the form and download/save the confirmation page for future reference.

Candidates are advised to complete the form well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.


01:48 PM IST • 28 Feb, 2026

NEET UG 2026 Registration Fee Structure

  • General / Unreserved: INR 1,700
  • General-EWS / OBC-NCL: INR 1,600
  • SC / ST / PwBD / Third Gender: INR 1,000
  • Centres Outside India: INR 9,500

01:47 PM IST • 28 Feb, 2026

NEET UG 2026 Registration Closes on 08 March

NEET UG 2026 Registration Closes on 08 March, Exam on 03 May as the application deadline approaches. The National Testing Agency has kept the online form active until 9.00 pm on the last date. The medical entrance examination will be conducted on 03 May 2026.