National Eligibility- cum- Entrance Test (NEET UG) 2021 will be be held on September 12, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced on July 12. The application process will begin from 5 pm on July 13.
In order to ensure social distancing norms, number of cities where examination will be conducted has been increased from 155 to 198.
The number of examination centres will also be increased as compared to the past year, when 3,862 centres were used for conducting the NEET UG 2020 exams.
To ensure adherence to COVID-19 protocols, face mask will be provided to all candidates at the centre.