Ahead of NEET UG 2026 on May 3, the NTA said candidates need not worry if biometric verification fails, as manual checks will be allowed. The agency also dismissed paper leak rumours, urging students to avoid misinformation. Admit cards have been released, with authorities ensuring smooth conduct of the exam.
With just days to go for NEET UG 2026, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued a fresh advisory addressing concerns around biometric verification at exam centres. In a post shared on social media platform X, the agency sought to reassure candidates that provisions are in place in case fingerprint authentication cannot be completed on exam day.
The entrance exam is scheduled to be held on May 3, and the latest communication comes as part of a series of clarifications aimed at easing anxiety among students.
What happens if biometric verification fails
In its advisory, NTA said candidates should not panic if biometric verification cannot be completed due to technical glitches, poor fingerprint quality, connectivity issues, or even certain medical conditions.
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