NEET-UG 2026 OMR Row: SC Allows 6 Candidates to Approach Delhi HC Over Alleged Answer-Sheet Mismatch

Did the OMR sheets released by the NTA match the answers actually marked by NEET-UG 2026 candidates?

The Supreme Court has allowed six NEET-UG 2026 candidates to approach the Delhi High Court after they alleged discrepancies between their marked answers and the OMR sheets released by the National Testing Agency (NTA).

The apex court did not rule on the merits of the allegations but permitted the candidates to seek relief from the Delhi High Court, including access to their original OMR sheets for verification.

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Understand what the candidates alleged, why the Supreme Court declined to entertain their plea, and what could happen next in the NEET-UG 2026 OMR dispute.

Should candidates have an automatic right to access and verify their original OMR sheets after NEET results are declared?

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