Jaipur: NEET-PG 2026 exam at a centre in Rajasthan's Sitapura has been rescheduled to September 5 due to power outage concerns at the centre, which led to protests by candidates. The examination for all candidates allotted to this centre will now be conducted at 3 pm on September 5, National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences stated.Further details regarding the venue will be shared separately, including the issuance of revised admit cards for such candidates, NBEMS said in a notice.ADM Narendra Verma told reporters, "We have discussed the entire situation, the technical failure that occurred, the manner in which it happened, and the system's failure to handle the load despite repeated attempts..."Earlier today, NEET-PG candidates protested at an examination centre in Sitapura amid disruptions during the exam. They demanded the cancellation of the exams across the country. A candidate, Vishnu Sharma, said, "Right from the start, the system kept shutting down. It would run for two minutes and then crash..."
NEET-PG exam in Jaipur rescheduled to September 5 after power outage
Due to ongoing power outages and candidate protests stemming from system crashes, the NEET-PG 2026 exam originally scheduled at Jaipur's Sitapura center has been rescheduled to September 5. The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences confirmed this change, promising that candidates will soon receive new admit cards along with venue information. Officials are currently reviewing the system's inability to manage the exam's requirements.






