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The Congress attacked the Centre after technical glitches delayed CUET-UG exams, alleging mismanagement and corruption in the education system. The party linked the incident to earlier exam controversies, while the NTA said the issue was resolved and compensatory time was givenCUET-UG, Congress, Jairam Ramesh, Rahul Gandhi, Education system, NTA, Technical glitch, NEET, CBSE, Dharmendra Pradhan, Modi government, Exam delay, Student protests

AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the Delhi government has followed Punjab in announcing free bus rides for NEET-UG 2026 re-test candidates. Delhi CM Rekha Gupta said DTC buses will provide free travel on June 21. The NEET re-test follows cancellation over alleged paper leak

Rahul Gandhi responded sharply to Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the CBSE-NEET controversy, saying personal attacks would not absolve accountability. He raised questions on procurement and alleged irregularities in the On Screen Marking system, while Pradhan dismissed the charges as political frustration

The viral rise of the “Cockroach Janta Party” founded by student Abhijeet Dipke has sparked debate over political satire, digital influence and alleged links with the Aam Aadmi Party, amid questions about online narrative-building and opposition politics in India

The National Testing Agency has opened the refund facility for candidates who appeared in the cancelled NEET-UG 2026 exam. Students can submit bank details online before May 27. The move follows cancellation of the exam amid alleged paper leak and irregularities.

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced that NEET-UG re-examination will be held on June 21 and that the exam will be held in CBT mode from the following year onwards

BRSV activists staged a protest in Karimnagar against the alleged NEET question paper leak and burnt an effigy of the Union government. The protesters blamed the Central government and National Testing Agency, demanding the resignation of the NTA Director General and Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

Officials said the material was allegedly routed through a person based in Haryana's Gurugram before reaching Rajasthan

The National Testing Agency has cancelled the NEET UG 2026 examination conducted on May 3 following allegations of irregularities. The Government of India has ordered a CBI inquiry, while the NTA announced that the examination will be re-conducted on dates to be announced shortly.

As many as 2,762 students will appear for the NEET-UG examination in Khammam on May 3. Officials have set up seven centres and reviewed arrangements, including surveillance measures, to ensure smooth conduct of the exam.

The government has decided to provide NEET, IIT JEE and CLAT coaching to students in KGBVs, along with social welfare and gurukulam schools. Selected students will undergo training in specialised institutions from the next academic year.

The Bihar government amended its notification to include POCSO Act provisions in the case of a NEET aspirant found dead at Shambhu Girls Hostel. The CBI now investigates possible sexual assault alongside the cause of death

In a horrific incident in Lucknow, 19-year-old Akshat Pratap Singh allegedly shot and dismembered his father, Manvendra, following a dispute over NEET exam pressure. The accused hid the torso in a drum and discarded other remains before confessing to police

Former Minister Harish Rao announced financial support for BC students, promising to bear NEET tuition fees for a medical aspirant and provide tablets to IIIT-Basara entrants, while highlighting educational initiatives and reviewing healthcare facilities

Two doctors from Osmania Medical College, now serving as Senior Residents in Telangana government hospitals, have secured the top two ranks nationally in the NEET-SS Radiodiagnosis exam.

Vidyamandir Classes (VMC), a leading national coaching institute with over four decades of experience in IIT-JEE and NEET preparation, has announced its entry into Hyderabad. The institute has launched two premium centres in Madhapur and Suchitra.

Top-ranking NEET-PG students are increasingly opting for non-surgical super-specialties such as General Medicine, Cardiology and Neurology. Senior doctors say demanding hours, burnout, delayed career stability and medico-legal pressures are pushing young doctors away from surgical branches.

Defying visual impairment and social hurdles, Burla Avanthi from Asifabad secured admission to Osmania Medical College by cracking NEET. Diagnosed with cone dystrophy, she ranked 2,671 under the PwD quota, inspiring many with her determination and academic excellence.

The Telangana High Court has dismissed petitions challenging GO 150, which amended GO 33 to regulate local quota eligibility for MBBS and BDS admissions. The court upheld the requirement of four years of Telugu-medium study prior to NEET, citing Supreme Court validation.

The BRS demanded amendments to Telangana’s medical admission rules, which unfairly disqualify domiciled students for MBBS and BDS seats due to studying outside the state. MLC Dasoju Sravan met the Chief Secretary, warning of statewide protests