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NEET Sees Participation of More Than 22 Lakh Aspirants Nationwide, with Physics Challenging Candidates and Biology Offering Relief

NewsRabindra Sahoo22 Jun 2026

Bhubaneswar,  June 22 {UDN}:  More than 22 lakh students appeared for the NEET examination conducted across 5,400 centres nationwide. Candidates reported that the Physics section contained lengthy and time-consuming questions, making it comparatively challenging. In contrast, the Biology section was considered easier and more scoring by many examinees.

The examination was held under strict security arrangements, with authorities ensuring smooth conduct at all centres. Experts believe the overall difficulty level of the paper was moderate, with Physics demanding more analytical thinking while Biology remained largely straightforward.