A Nagpur student was mistakenly assigned an exam centre in Abu Dhabi for the NEET UG 2026 re-exam, highlighting a significant error by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
NTA assigned Nagpur candidate to Abu Dhabi exam center instead of Nagpur for June 21 RE-NEET UG; glitch discovered 24 hours before test. Allocation failure signals reliability gaps in India's government testing platform managing millions of candidate registrations.
The incident has come to light one day before the exam
Jun 20, 2026
01:24 pm
What's the storyA candidate from Nagpur, Abdullah Mohammad Talib, was mistakenly assigned an examination center in Abu Dhabi for the Re-NEET UG 2026 exam.
The error was due to a technical glitch in his admit card issued by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
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