NEET 2020 result to be declared on October 16, re-test on October 14

An opportunity for those who could not appear for NEET 2020, SC directs NTA to conduct a re-test on October 14. NEET 2020 result to be declared on October 16.

The Supreme Court of India has directed the National Testing Agency (NTA) to conduct a re-test for the candidates who were unable to appear for the test on September 13. Owing to the COVID-19 situation in India, many students residing in the containment zones were unable to appear for NEET 2020. Since NEET is the only entrance test for admission to various undergraduate medical courses in India, missing this examination would result in the loss of an academic year for such students.

The apex court has also directed NTA to announce the NEET result 2020 on October 16. NEET 2020 result will be uploaded on the official website of NTA and candidates will be able to check their scores by logging into their registered accounts.

NEET 2020 Result: Important Dates

Events	Dates
NEET 2020 (Original)	13-Sep-2020
NEET 2020 (Re-test)	14-Oct-2020
Result will be announced	16-Oct-2020

About NEET 2020 Re-test

Candidates who were unable to take the test on September 13 due to any reasons will be allowed to take the re-test on October 14. Candidates must note that the exam pattern and syllabus for this will remain the same as that for NEET 2020. There will be no changes in the NEET 2020 syllabus. Also, candidates are advised to solve the NEET 2020 question papers, which are now available online, before appearing for the NEET 2020 retest. More information about the NEET 2020 re-test will be released soon by NTA. Stay tuned for updates.

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