NEET UG: NTA issues official notice amid students’ demand for postponement of exams

NEET UG 2022: Amidst continuous protests by NEET aspirants for postponement of NEET-UG 2022, NTA has issued an official notice for downloading admit card from tomorrow, July 12. As per the official notice, NTA NEET Admit Card 2022 will be available for 1872341 registered candidates from tomorrow, 12th July. NEET UG 2022 Admit Card link will be activated from 11:30 AM onwards. Registered candidate will be able to download the admit card neet.nta.nic.in, The students were not very happy with this announcement by NTA and expressed their displeasure on Twitter.

NEET aspirants from all around have been demanding postponement of NEET-UG 2022 by at least 40 days citing several reasons including the clash of NEET exam schedule with CUET. Students claim that the counseling for NEET-UG 2021 ended in May and NEET UG 2022 is scheduled for July 17, which gave less than 3 months to prepare for the exam. The students also said that the CBSE Class 12 board exam was concluded on June 15, leaving only one month for the candidates to prepare for the NEET 2022 exam.

It is worth noting that NTA has already released the advance intimation slip for NEET UG 2022 to the students providing information about the allotted exam cities. Notably, over 18.72 lakh students have applied for NEET 2022, making it the highest registration number in recent times.