NEET UG Re-Exam 2026: Free Ride for Aspirants in Delhi, Punjab & More States
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced a re-examination for NEET UG 2026, and several state governments have stepped up to support students by providing free transportation. Delhi, Punjab, and other states are offering free rides to ensure that aspirants can reach their exam centers without any hassle.
States Offering Free Rides
Here is the list of states that have announced free transport facilities for NEET UG 2026 re-exam candidates:
- Delhi: The Delhi government will provide free metro and bus services for candidates on the exam day.
- Punjab: Punjab has arranged free bus services from district headquarters to exam centers.
- Haryana: Free road transport will be available for students traveling to exam venues.
- Rajasthan: The state government has partnered with local transport agencies to offer free rides.
- Uttar Pradesh: Free bus and metro services will be operational in major cities.
- Maharashtra: Students can avail free suburban train and bus services.
- Karnataka: Free bus passes will be distributed to NEET aspirants.
- Tamil Nadu: Free government bus services will be provided on the exam day.
How to Avail the Facility
Candidates need to show their NEET UG 2026 admit card to avail the free transport facility. Some states may require prior registration or a special pass. It is advisable to check the official website of the respective state transport department for detailed guidelines.
Additional Support from States
Apart from free rides, some states are also offering other facilities such as free accommodation, food, and counseling services. For instance, the Kerala government has announced free stay in hostels for outstation candidates. Similarly, Andhra Pradesh is providing free meals at exam centers.
The NEET UG 2026 re-exam is scheduled to be held on August 15, 2026. Candidates are advised to plan their travel in advance and take advantage of these state initiatives to avoid any last-minute stress.
