Delhi Government Offers Free DTC Bus Rides for NEET Aspirants
Candidates must show a valid NEET-UG admit card as Delhi joins other states offering free bus travel for the re-test.
- On Friday, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced free travel on Delhi Transport Corporation buses for NEET-UG candidates appearing on June 21, who must present valid admit cards to bus conductors.
- The National Testing Agency cancelled the original NEET-UG examination on May 3 following allegations of a paper leak, forcing Students to retake the test amid mental, financial, and time-related pressure.
- Gupta emphasized that the Delhi Government aims to ensure Candidates reach examination centres without logistical inconvenience, urging them to approach the NEET-UG test with confidence and determination.
- Following Punjab's lead, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and the Samrat Choudhary-led Bihar government implemented similar free bus travel measures for Students appearing in the retest.
- Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal claimed the Delhi Government's decision follows Punjab's initiative, while the Central Bureau continues its Investigation into the alleged paper leak.
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Delhi Government Offers Free DTC Bus Rides for NEET Aspirants
The Delhi Government, led by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, is providing free DTC bus rides for NEET candidates on June 21 to ease transportation burdens. Candidates need only to display their NEET admit cards to benefit from this initiative, designed to reduce stress on exam day.
Free bus travel for NEET re-exam candidates in Delhi; know which states made similar announcement
The Delhi government on Monday announced free bus travel for candidates opting for NEET re-exam in the national capital. The free service, announced by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, can be availed on June 21 in all DTC buses. The candidates can show their admit cards to the bus conductor and travel without paying any money. “To support candidates appearing for NEET (UG) 2026 on 21 June, the Delhi Government will provide free travel in all DTC buse…
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