NEET 2022 Answer Key Release Delayed by NTA; No Update on Official Website

NTA has delayed the NEET 2022 official answer key release date from August 30 until further notice. There has been no official information about the delay and it is expected that it would be released on August 31. Know the details here.

NEET 2022 answer key release has been delayed by NTA until further notice. NTA announced on August 26 that the NEET answer key 2022 (provisional) and OMR sheets will be released on August 30. Candidates’ NEET 2022 OMR response sheets were also scheduled to be sent to their registered email addresses on this date. However, NTA did not release either of the documents during the entire day. NTA has also not announced any further updates or information regarding the deferment of the NEET 2022 answer keys.

Latest Update: NEET 2022 Answer Key and OMR Sheet Released by NTA at neet.nta.nic.in

NTA had also stated that the NEET 2022 answer key challenge window will open on August 30 itself and the NEET 2022 result would be declared on September 7. Now owing to the delay in the NEET 2022 answer key release date, it is anticipated that the result would be deferred as well.

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Incidentally, NTA would be conducting a retest for NEET 2022 on September 4 for candidates who were reportedly affected while taking the exam in the states of Kerala, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. Although there is no official information about it, this can be assumed that the NEET 2022 answer keys and OMR sheets will be released after this date.

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Throughout the day, NEET 2022 takers and other stakeholders were constantly checking their emails and the official websites of the exam and NTA to get a real-time update on the release of the NEET official answer key 2022 and OMR sheets, but to no avail.

When Will NTA Release NEET 2022 Answer Keys and OMR Sheets?

NTA has not posted any update or announcement on the official website of NEET 2022 regarding this delay in the events. However, it is expected that the official and provisional NEET answer keys 2022 will not be delayed much longer and would be announced by today, August 31.

NEET 2022 was conducted on July 17 in 3,570 test centres across 497 cities in India and 14 cities abroad. Around 18 lakh candidates appeared for the exam.

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