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IN PHOTOS | NEET (PG) 2026: Mumbai candidates appear for exam at Kandivali centre
Updated On: 30 August, 2026 03:10 PM IST | Divya Nair
Candidates appeared for the NEET (Postgraduate) 2026 examination at Thakur College of Engineering and Technology in Kandivali, Mumbai, on Sunday. The national entrance exam was conducted across 1,111 centres in 339 cities for postgraduate medical admissions. PICS/SATEJ SHINDE

Candidates emerge from the NEET PG 2026 examination centre at Thakur College of Engineering and Technology in Thakur Village, Kandivali East, Mumbai, on Sunday. PIC/SATEJ SHINDE

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) successfully conducted the NEET (Postgraduate) 2026 examination on Sunday across the country with comprehensive logistical, technological, security, and manpower arrangements to ensure a fair, secure, and seamless examination process, as per the press release cited by news agecny ANI

The examination was scheduled for 2,73,096 candidates at 1,111 examination centres across 339 cities, covering all 36 states and Union Territories. A total of 2,65,980 candidates appeared for the examination, with the examination completed for approximately 2,63,535 candidates

A total of 2,527 faculty members were appointed as independent appraisers to oversee the examination. In addition, more than 700 senior faculty members, including deans, directors, medical superintendents and senior professors, were deployed as flying squad members

The nationwide examination was supported by extensive real-time monitoring and stringent security measures

To strengthen coordination and monitoring, 16 NBEMS Regional Command Centres were made operational across the country

As part of measures to further strengthen examination security and prevent impersonation, Aadhaar-based authentication of candidates was undertaken at examination centres

However, power disruptions marred the NEET (PG) 2026 examination at two centres in Jaipur. NBEMS has scheduled a retest on September 5.Only the affected candidates can appear for the exam next month, which will be conducted at 3 pm in Jaipur, news agency PTI reported, citing a press release issued by NBEMS.
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