{"id":5990,"date":"2026-06-19T04:41:41","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T23:41:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newskick.in\/?p=5990"},"modified":"2026-06-19T09:32:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T04:02:53","slug":"34-of-candidates-for-neet-ug-retest-from-just-3-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newskick.in\/?p=5990","title":{"rendered":"34% of candidates for NEET-UG retest from just 3 states"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/34-of-candidates-for-neet-ug-retest-from-just-3-states\/articleshow\/131843964.cms\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"10\" align=\"left\" style=\"margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;\" src=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/photo\/131843964.cms\" \/><\/a>A significant portion of NEET-UG re-exam candidates, over a third, hail from Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan. These three states alone account for 34.4% of registrations for the crucial medical entrance test.  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