What is NEET UG 2026 refund process? How to apply for this?
As part of the refund process, NTA has activated a dedicated portal at neet.nta.nic.in - through which candidates can provide their valid bank account information for reimbursement of the examination fee paid earlier.
NEET UG application refund (Express photo by Narendra Vaskar/ representative) The National Testing Agency (NTA) on May 22 opened the online module for submitting bank account details to claim a refund of the NEET UG 2026 examination fee. Earlier, the agency had said it would open the link on May 21, however, the link was made live on May 22. As part of the refund process, NTA activated a dedicated portal at neet.nta.nic.in – through which candidates can provide their valid bank account information for reimbursement of the examination fee paid earlier.
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Students will have to log in and submit the required banking details to receive the refund.
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- Candidates appearing for the re-examination of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) 2026 will not be required to pay any additional fee for the fresh exam, the agency said in an official notice earlier.
- The re-examination is being conducted after the cancellation of the earlier NEET UG 2026 exam held on May 3 amid allegations of a paper leak and other irregularities. Over 22 lakh candidates are expected to appear for the re-test, which will be held in pen-and-paper mode on June 21 from 2 pm to 5:15 pm.
- In its FAQ document, the NTA clarified that the medium of examination chosen during the original application process cannot be changed at this stage.
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Present address and exam-city preference update window
NTA has allowed candidates to change their preferred exam city due to relocation or a change in their present address. The official website will be keeping the link active to update the city centre till May 21, 2026, up to 11:50 pm. The agency also informed candidates that the examination centre allotted for the re-exam may differ from the earlier centre since allotment will depend on the updated city choices and availability of centres.
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