The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released an important advisory for candidates appearing in the NEET UG 2026 examination. Aspirants have been advised to ensure that their Aadhaar card and UDID card details are updated and accurate before applying.
What Is the NTA Advisory About?
NTA has urged NEET UG aspirants to verify and update their identification details to ensure a smooth application, verification, and examination process.
Documents Mentioned in the Advisory
- Aadhaar Card: Must have correct personal details such as name, date of birth, and photograph
- UDID Card: Applicable for candidates with disabilities seeking PwD benefits
Why Updating Aadhaar and UDID Is Important
- Avoids discrepancies during online application submission
- Ensures smooth identity verification at exam centres
- Prevents rejection or delay in candidature
- Helps in availing reservation or PwD-related benefits
Instructions for NEET UG 2026 Candidates
- Check that Aadhaar details match Class 10 and 12 records
- Update Aadhaar information if required through official UIDAI centres
- Ensure UDID card details are valid and active (for PwD candidates)
- Keep scanned copies of updated documents ready
Important Note
- The advisory is preventive in nature to avoid last-minute issues
- Final eligibility and document verification will be done as per NEET UG guidelines
What Candidates Should Do Now
- Immediately review Aadhaar and UDID details
- Make corrections well before NEET UG 2026 application deadlines
- Follow only official NTA notifications for updates
NTA has advised candidates not to wait until the last moment and to complete all document-related updates in advance.
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