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Why has NTA changed NEET UG 2019 exam centres?

NEET Admit Card 2019, Exam Centre: Affected candidates will have to download their admit card or hall ticket all over again from the official website. The NTA said that the changes have been made due to the Lok Sabha elections and 'unavoidable circumstances'

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NEET UG 2019: Citing the Lok Sabha elections and ‘unavoidable circumstances’ as reasons the National Testing Agency (NTA) has changed the examination centres of several candidates for the upcoming National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) scheduled to conducted on May 5, 2019. According to an official notification, released by the NTA, affected candidates have been informed through SMS, email and voice messages at their registered contact details.

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“The concerned candidates have been advised to download their fresh NEET 2019 admit cards which will be available on the NTA website, ntaneet.nic.in,” read the notification. The report-in time for the NEET 2019 also has been changed in many cases.

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Earlier, many candidates had reported an error in their admit cards. Some took to Twitter stating that their exam date has been mentioned wrong while some stated that their exam centres were in different state from their hometown. When indianexpress.com contacted the NTA, DG, Vineet Joshi in this regard, he said, “no such cases have been brought to us yet.”

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“Candidates are also advised to acquaint themselves with the location of the new Examination Centre allotted now, so that they do not face any difficulty in reaching the newly allotted Examination Centre,” read the notification.

NTA NEET 2019: What to check in admit card

Roll number
Name of candidates
Father’s / guardian’s name
Category
Sub-category
Photograph
Signature
Date of birth
Language of question paper
Name and address of examination Centre allotted

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Over 15 lakh candidates have registered for the exam this year. The exam will be conducted in pen and paper mode at different centres located in 154 cities across the country.

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