NEET UG 2026 Admit Card Released: Direct Download Link & Exam Day Guidelines
Exam Date
3 May 2026
How to Download the NEET UG 2026 Admit Card
Candidates can download their official hall tickets exclusively from the NTA website.
- Scroll to the Important Links section below and click the direct download link.You will be redirected to the NTA Candidate Login portal.
- Enter your Application Number and Date of Birth (or Password, depending on the portal's active prompt).
- Enter the case-sensitive Security Pin.Download the PDF.
- Print multiple copies and preserve them in good condition for future counseling and admission stages.
Mandatory Items to Carry to the Examination Centre
According to Chapter 12 of the official NTA Information Bulletin, candidates will ONLY be permitted inside the exam hall with the following items:
- Printed Admit Card: With a passport-size photograph securely affixed to it.
- Proforma Attachment: One Post Card Size (4”X6”) color photograph with a white background pasted on the Proforma downloaded with the Admit Card.
- Extra Photograph: One passport-size photograph to be pasted on the official Attendance Sheet inside the hall.
- Valid Original ID Proof: (e.g., Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID).
- PwBD Certificate: Only if applicable.
Strict Entry Timings & Dress Code
The NTA enforces strict punctuality and security measures. Parents and guardians must ensure candidates follow these rules:
- Gate Closing Time: No candidate will be allowed to enter the Examination Centre after 01:30 PM under any circumstances.
- Frisking: Candidates must report well in advance to complete mandatory physical frisking.
- Customary Dress Code: Candidates wearing customary/religious dress must report to the allotted exam center latest by 12:30 PM for proper checking.
- Barred Items: Electronic devices, unauthorized stationery, and metallic items are strictly prohibited.
NTA Discrepancy Helpdesk
If you are unable to download your admit card, or if there is any mismatch in your photograph, signature, or personal details compared to your Confirmation Page, contact the NTA immediately:
- Helpline Numbers:
011-40759000 or 011-69227700 - Helpline Timing: 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM
- Email Support: [email protected]
Note: In case of discrepancies, candidates are allowed to appear for the exam with the currently downloaded admit card, and the NTA will correct the records later.
Important Links
Frequently Asked Questions
The NTA will release the NEET UG 2026 Admit Card in the last week of April 2026. The exam is scheduled for May 3, 2026.
No. The Advance City Intimation Slip only tells you the city where your exam center is located. The Admit Card contains your exact center address, roll number, and exam day reporting time.
If you face technical issues or cannot download your admit card, you should immediately email the NTA at [email protected] or contact their helpline between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
No, the NTA explicitly states that duplicate admit cards will not be issued at exam centers, and no physical copies will be sent by post. You must download and print the PDF from the official website.