The government has directed medical colleges across India not to grant leave to students on May 2 and May 3 ahead of NEET UG 2026, except in exceptional circumstances.
NEET UG 2026: Ahead of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) 2026, the government has asked medical colleges and institutions across the country not to grant leave to students on May 2 and May 3, except in exceptional cases with proper justification. NEET UG 2026 is scheduled to be held on May 3 in pen-and-paper mode.
The direction has been issued through a public notice by the National Medical Commission (NMC), following communication from the Department of Higher Education under the Ministry of Education.
Measure to ensure fair conduct of exam
According to the notice, the step has been taken to support the smooth, fair and secure conduct of one of the country’s largest entrance examinations. Authorities said all stakeholders need to work together to maintain the sanctity and integrity of the examination process.
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