NEET Admit card 2019 to be re-issued for Odisha, Siliguri and Karnataka candidates

NEW DELHI, May 15: National Testing Agency will soon release the admit card for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for candidates who will be appearing for it on May 20, 2019. The NTA NEET admit card will be releasing the admit card in the online mode. Candidates are required to use their respective login credentials to download NEET admit card 2019.

NTA had earlier announced that the candidates who could not appear for the examination on May 5, 2019, in the state of Odisha, Karnataka and in Siliguri will get another chance to sit for the exam as the unavoidable circumstances put them at a disadvantage. The NEET admit card 2019 date for such candidates has not been announced yet. However, as the exam day is drawing closer, the NTA NEET admit card can be issued anytime soon.

Considerate Authority

Due to the occurrence of destructive cyclone Fani, NEET 2019 was cancelled in the seven exam centres located in the state of Odisha. Over 11 lakh people had been relocated to safe shelters. As normalcy is returning to the state, all necessary arrangements necessary to conduct the entrance exam are also being put together.

In Karnataka, 365 candidates whose exam centre was located in Bengaluru and were travelling in 16591-Hampi Express to Bengaluru could not reach their examination centre on time. The Minister of Human Resource and Development, Prakash Javadekar through his twitter handle announced re-conducting of NEET for such candidates.

In Siliguri, 155 candidates could not appear for the examination as the examination centre had a shortage of question papers in Hindi. The case was reported from the centre number: 460906, Surendra Institute of Engineering and Management, Dhukuria, P.O. New Chamta, Siliguri- 734009 The city coordinators had brought the matter before the director of NTA, who later announced re-scheduling of NEET for such candidates.

NEET 2019

NEET is a gateway to various medical and dental colleges of the country. As many as 93,919 MBBS and BDS seats are being offered in the current academic year. NEET was conducted on May 5, 2019, in 147 exam cities located in the length and breadth of the country for over 15 lakh registered candidates.