NTA Issues NEET UG 2026 Advisory on Biometric Verification at Exam Centres
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• Updated on 29 Apr, 2026, 8:58 PM, by Amrita Das
NTA has issued an advisory for NEET UG 2026 regarding biometric verification issues at exam centres. Manual identity verification will be conducted to ensure candidates can appear for the exam without disruption.
NEET UG 2026 advisory has been issued by the National Testing Agency (NTA) regarding biometric verification at exam centres. The advisory addresses situations where biometric authentication may fail. It ensures candidates are still allowed to appear for the exam after verification.
NEET UG 2026 Biometric Verification Issues and NTA Guidelines
The NTA has clarified that biometric verification may sometimes fail due to technical issues, poor fingerprint quality, connectivity problems, or medical conditions. In such cases, candidates are advised not to panic. The agency has established an alternative process to verify identity and allow exam participation.
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NEET UG 2026 Manual Identity Verification Process Explained
To handle biometric failures, NTA has introduced a manual identity verification system at exam centres. This ensures that no candidate is denied entry due to technical difficulties. The following provisions will be available:
- Manual verification using valid ID documents
- Undertaking form available at the centre
- Assistance from Centre Superintendent or Observer
Candidates will be guided through each step at the examination centre.
NEET UG 2026 Exam Day Instructions for Candidates
Candidates must cooperate with officials during the verification process. The advisory emphasises maintaining calm and following instructions carefully. Important instructions include:
- Remain calm in case of biometric failure
- Carry valid identity proof
- Follow directions given by exam centre authorities
After successful verification, candidates will be allowed to appear for the examination without any issue.
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NEET UG 2026 NTA Advisory Ensures Smooth Examination Process
The advisory aims to prevent confusion and ensure a smooth examination experience for all candidates. It reflects NTA’s efforts to maintain fairness and accessibility during the exam process. Candidates are advised to stay updated with official notifications and adhere to all exam day guidelines.
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