The Times of India

PIB debunks fake NEET UG 2026 circular claiming tougher paper ahead of June 21 exam

NEET UG 2026: The Press Information Bureau's Fact Check unit has dismissed as fake a purported confidential circular linked to NEET UG 2026 that circulated widely on social media. The document claimed the June 21 examination would feature a tougher, more conceptual paper with 40 per cent higher-order questions and a moderate-to-difficult difficulty level. The claims sparked reactions among candidates online. PIB clarified that no such circular had been issued and advised students to rely only on official information.