These days a notice is going viral on social media regarding NEET UG 2026 re-exam. It is being claimed in this notice that the National Testing Agency (NTA) has made a major change in the examination pattern for re-exam. But NTA has called this claim completely fake and has advised students to be careful of such misleading information.

The date of 27 May 2026 is mentioned on the letter going viral. It has been claimed that this is a confidential document, which has been issued to the exam preparation and moderation panel of NTA. It has been said in the letter that the question paper of NEET re-exam will be completely different from all the previous question papers and study material.

At the same time, PIB Fact Check has also clarified that no such circular or notice has been issued regarding NEET UG 2026 re-exam. The agency issued a post on social media saying that the viral document is completely fake and candidates should not believe it. Students have also been appealed not to spread such rumors and get information only from official sources.

What did NTA say?

NTA has also clarified that any kind of official information regarding NEET UG exam is released only through its official website. Therefore, students should not trust any viral message or unconfirmed information.

What will be the exam pattern?

Talking about the exam pattern, the pattern of NEET UG 2026 will remain the same as previous years. The examination will include three subjects Physics, Chemistry and Biology. In Biology section, questions will be asked from both the subjects Zoology and Botany.

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This year there will be a total of 180 questions in NEET UG exam. Of these, 45 questions will be asked from Physics, 45 from Chemistry and 90 from Biology. The optional Section-B, introduced during the Covid-19 pandemic, has now been completely abolished. Earlier there were a total of 200 questions in the exam, but now this number has been reduced to 180.

The duration of the examination has also been changed. Earlier, students were given 3 hours 20 minutes i.e. 200 minutes to solve the question paper. Now the duration of the examination has been reduced to 180 minutes i.e. 3 hours.

There has been no change in the marking scheme. For each correct answer the candidate will be given 4 marks, while 1 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer. If any question is omitted then no marks will be deducted for it. Whereas, if more than one answer is marked on the OMR sheet for a question, it will be considered wrong and 1 mark will be deducted.

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