NTA changes re-NEET 2026 exam venue in Prayagraj due to administrative issues; new centre details
Vaishnavi Shukla | June 19, 2026 | 11:45 AM IST | 2 mins read
NTA has issued the new re-NEET UG admit card 2026 for the affected candidates set to appear for the re-exam on June 21 from 2 pm to 5:15 pm across the country
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Try NowThe National Testing Agency (NTA) has changed the exam venue for candidates set to appear for Re-NEET UG 2026 at Harivansh Rai Bachchan Cultural Centre, University of Allahabad (UoH) in Prayagraj due to administrative reasons. NTA has also issued the new re-NEET UG admit card 2026 for the affected candidates. NEET UG 2026 Live Updates
Candidates can download the re-NEET-UG admit card 2026 on the official website, neet.nta.nic.in, using login details.
NTA will conduct a re-exam for the NEET UG 2026 on June 21 for more than 22 lakh aspirants from 2 pm to 5:15 pm across the country. Notably, ahead of re-NEET 2026, access to Telegram has been restricted until June 22 to curb the spread of misinformation related to the NEET re-test.
Re-NEET UG 2026: New exam venue in Prayagraj
The new exam centre is the adjoining building of the Allahabad University. The details of the new exam venue allotted to the re-NEET 2026 applicants are shown in the table below.
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Old centre |
New centre |
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Harivansh Rai Bachchan Cultural Centre; University of Allahabad, Prayagraj Near Indian Press Chauraha, Opposite Chandrashekhar Azad Park Gate No.3 Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh-211002 |
Department of Medieval and Modern History, Senate House Campus, University of Allahabad, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh-211002 |
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NTA Re-NEET 2026
Based on students' feedback, the NTA has revised the question booklet design and included two additional rough work sheets following the instructions page. Students will have four rough work sheets in the re-NEET UG 2026 exam.
As per the re-NEET UG 2026 dress code guidelines , candidates may wear articles of faith or religious attire, such as religious symbols, kalawas, turbans, hijabs, or similar items. However, students must arrive at the examination centre early to allow examination staff to conduct the necessary frisking procedures.
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