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NEET UG 2026 Registration Deadline Approaches
The registration window for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) UG 2026 is set to close on March 8, 2026. This deadline is critical for aspiring medical students across India, as the NEET score is a prerequisite for admission to various undergraduate medical programs, including MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, and BSc Nursing.
Candidates must submit their online application forms by 9 PM on March 8, 2026. Additionally, the facility to pay the application fee will remain available until 11:50 PM on the same day. The application process commenced on February 8, 2026, allowing ample time for candidates to prepare their submissions.
The NEET UG 2026 examination is scheduled for May 3, 2026, and will be conducted in an offline mode using a pen-and-paper format. This traditional approach is expected to accommodate a large number of candidates vying for limited seats in medical colleges across the country.
For those who may need to make adjustments to their applications, a correction window will be open from March 10 to March 12, 2026. This allows candidates to rectify any errors in their submitted forms before the examination.
The application fees vary by category: candidates from the General category are required to pay Rs 1,700, while those from General-EWS/OBC-NCL must pay Rs 1,600. Candidates belonging to SC/ST/PwBD/Third Gender categories have a reduced fee of Rs 1,000.
As the registration deadline approaches, many candidates are finalizing their applications, ensuring that they meet all requirements for this crucial examination. NEET UG serves as the national-level entrance examination for admission to undergraduate medical programs, making it a pivotal event in the academic calendar.
Details remain unconfirmed regarding any changes to the examination format or schedule, but candidates are advised to stay updated through official announcements from the National Testing Agency (NTA).
