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India news: Millions of students turn up for NEET retest

DW English · Jun 22, 2026, 5:48 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • More than 2 million students appeared for the high-stakes NEET medical entrance exam amid high security after a question paper leak fiasco.
  • This was a roundup of some of the top headlines that are getting India talking on Monday, June 22:
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More than 2 million students appeared for the high-stakes NEET medical entrance exam amid high security after a question paper leak fiasco. Follow DW for more headlines out of India.

https://p.dw.com/p/5Fp27The number of students slightly dropped for the NEET-UG retest, officials said Image: Sanchit Khanna/Hindustan Times/Sipa USA/picture alliance Advertisement Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know Students took the NEET-UG retest on June 21 amid stricter security US Ambassador is set to visit India this week for bilateral trade agreement talks These updates are closed. This was a roundup of some of the top headlines that are getting India talking on Monday, June 22:

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