The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Monday released the NEET-UG OMR response sheets.The re-exam was conducted on June 21 and the provisional answer key was released by the NTA on June 25. NTA has also sent a scanned copy of the candidates’ OMR sheets on their registered email addresses. This will help the candidate to cross-check their marked responses, identify any discrepancies in recorded answers and challenge the same if required.“If a candidate finds any discrepancy between the answers they marked on their physical OMR sheet and the responses recorded by the scanning agency, or an error in the capturing of vital data fields from their OMR sheet, they may challenge the recording through the online portal,” the NTA said.Candidates can submit challenges to their recorded OMR responses from July 13 to July 15, 2026, till 11 am. A non-refundable fee of Rs 200 per challenged response has to be paid online. No challenge will be accepted after the deadline or without payment of the processing fee.The result of NEET-UG may be declared by the third week of July.


