Not satisfied with NEET UG 2026 Answer Key? Here’s how the Objection Window works

Screengrab: NEET UG official answer key

NTA has released the provisional answer key for NEET UG 2026 for all the sets of question papers. Candidates who appeared for the undergraduate medical entrance examination can now access and download the answer keys from the official website.Along with the provisional answer key, the NTA is also expected to release scanned copies of candidates’ OMR answer sheets soon. After the OMR sheets are uploaded, the objection window process will begin, allowing students to challenge any response or question they believe is incorrect.Candidates will be able to submit objections online through the official portal. The detailed schedule, including the last date to raise challenges, will be announced separately by the agency.All objections submitted within the prescribed period will be reviewed by subject experts appointed by the NTA. If any challenge is found valid, the correction will be incorporated into the final answer key. The final result will be prepared on the basis of the revised answer key.

NEET UG Answer Key: Objection window process

Once the objection window opens, candidates can follow these steps:

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NEET UG 2026 Answer Key: How to check

Candidates can follow these steps to download the provisional answer key:

Candidates to regularly check the official website for updates regarding the release of OMR sheets and the answer key challenge schedule.Students are also advised to carefully compare their marked responses with the provisional answer key before submitting objections.