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NEET cancellation echoes globally as medical exams face leaks scrutiny and brutal pass thresholds
Economy
Published on 12 May 2026
CBI probe follows alleged leaks and a forced redo
India’s NEET (UG) 2026 has been cancelled over alleged paper leaks, triggering a CBI inquiry and a re-exam. The disruption spotlights a wider pattern: top medical entry tests worldwide—from USMLE and MCAT to PLAB—are heavily contested, tightly controlled, and known for extremely demanding pass rates that sift only the most prepared candidates.
- NEET UG 2026 cancellation follows alleged paper leak claims
- CBI inquiry and re-examination underline exam integrity stakes
- Global medical tests also face scrutiny and high failure rates
- Tough admissions keep pressure on aspiring doctors worldwide
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