NEET UG Retest 2024: 750 of 1,563 candidates skip exam; centre-wise statistics

NEET Re-test 2024: The exam was conducted in 6 cities from 2 pm to 5:20 pm.

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NEET retest 2024 was held on June 23. (Image: PTI)NEET retest 2024 was held on June 23. (Image: PTI)

Alivia Mukherjee | June 23, 2024 | 07:02 PM IST

NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG) re-exam 2024 today, on June 23. The NEET retest 2024 was arranged for a total of 1,563 candidates. These candidates had been granted NEET grace marks to compensate for the time lost, which had sparked controversy over the decision. Out of the total 1,563 candidates, 750 students skipped the NEET retest 2024.

The NEET 2024 retest was conducted in 7 exam centres-Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Haryana, Meghalaya, and Chandigarh, a Union Territory. The NEET 2024 re-exam was held from 2 pm to 5:20 pm.

Background wave

The NEET re-exam 2024 data reveals that in Chandigarh (UT), St Joseph's Sr School had 2 eligible candidates, none of whom appeared. In Chhattisgarh, at Swami Atmanand Utkrist Hindi Medium Govt. Girls H.S. School, 176 out of 417 candidates (57.05%) appeared, and at DAV Ispat Sr Secondary Public School, 115 out of 185 candidates (62.16%) appeared. As per the NEET 2024 retest statistics, in Gujarat, Mount Litera Zee School saw full attendance with 1 candidate appearing.

NEET restest 2024: Attendance statistics

Candidates can have a look at the NEET restest 2024 statistics below.

SI

State

Name of test Centre and City

No of candidates (eligible)

No of candidates (appeared)

Percentage of candidates appeared

No of candidates (absent)

1

Chandigarh (UT)

St. Joseph's Sr School Sector 44-D, Chandigarh

2

0

0%

2

2

Chhattisgarh

Swami Atmanand Utkrist Hindi Medium Govt. Girls H.S. School, Dantewada

417

176 (57.05%)

291/602

48.33%

70


DAV Ispat Sr Secondary Public School

185

115 (62.16%)

241

3

Gujarat

Mount Litera Zee School, Surat

1

1

100%

0

4

Haryana

DAV Police Public School, Jhajjar

178

134

75.28%

44

5

Haryana

Kendriya Vidyalaya, Jhajjar

182

109 (59.89)%

59.89%

287/494

(58.09)5

73


DAV police Public School

312

178 (57.05%)

134

6

Meghalaya

Don Bosco College, Tura

464

234

50.43%

230


Total number of Candidates

-

1563

813 (52% approx.)


750 (48% approx)

NEET PG 2024 postponed

On June 22, late evening, the Home Ministry announced the postponement of the NEET PG 2024 examinations, which were originally scheduled for today. The government assured that new dates for the examination would be announced shortly. Officials emphasized that this decision was made to protect the best interests of the students and to uphold the integrity and fairness of the examination process.

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