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Union Education Minister, with Dr. K. Radhakrishnan, former Chairman ISRO review preparedness for NEET-UG 2026 Re-Examination

Newdelhi:27/5/26:A high-level review meeting was convened by Union Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan along with Dr. K Radhakrishnan, former Chairman of ISRO, to assess the preparedness for the forthcoming NEET-UG re-examination. Dr. K. Radhakrishnan is also the Chairman of the High-Powered Steering Committee constituted to monitor the implementation of recommendations on the National Testing Agency (NTA).

The meeting was attended by the Secretary of Higher Education, the Director General of the NTA, senior officials of the NTA, and representatives from the Ministry of Education.

During the meeting, the DG, NTA briefed the members on the additional measures undertaken to strengthen examination security and ensure the smooth conduct of the examination. This included a comprehensive assessment of the existing surveillance mechanisms and plans for their further augmentation.

While emphasizing that examination security remains of paramount importance, Shri Pradhan stressed that equal priority must be given to ensuring adequate facilities and a student-friendly environment at examination centres across the country.

The NEET-UG Re-examination is scheduled to be held on 21st June, 2026, at over 5400 Examination Centres in 550 cities across the country.

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