Consequent upon the decision of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India on NEET Controversy in SLP nos. 16307/2017 & 16311/2017 dated 12.06.2017, the Central Board of Secondary Education shall complete the display of OMR Answer Sheet, Response of Candidate, Answer Key for preparation and declaration of Result.

The images of OMR Answer Sheets and Responses to the questions marked by the candidates who had appeared in National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (UG), 2017 will be displayed for challenges by the candidates.


OMR Answer Sheets and Responses will be displayed from 13 Jun 2017. Candidate will be given a period of two days instead of three days as mentioned in Information Bulletin for challenging. Candidate can make a challenge latest by 14 Jun 2017 (Wednesday) till 05.00 PM.

The Answer keys of NEET UG 2017 will also be displayed for challenges by the candidates
only for two days instead of three days. The schedule of display of keys will be as follows is from  15 Jun 2017 (Thursday) to 16 Jun 2017 (Friday) till 05.00 PM.

Method of Challenge

The candidates can check the scanned Images of their OMR Sheet & Answer Keys by logging
into their account using their user ID (Registration No.) and Password on NEET website. The
candidates willing to challenge the responses of their OMR sheet and answers prepared by CBSE may do so by paying a fee of Rs 1000/- (Rupees One Thousand Only) per response / per question challenged on NEET website.

Only online challenges within the stipulated period and with applicable fee will be considered. Fee paid will be refunded to the candidate if his/her challenge is accepted by the CBSE.

CBSE also warned students not to make any changes / alternations in the downloaded copies of the OMR Sheets and claim that their OMR Sheets have been tampered with by CBSE. Such act of false claim by candidates is covered under unfair practices in Rule 9.1(k) & (l) of Chapter 9 of Information Bulletin. If it is found that any candidate is making such false claims, he/she will be debarred from appearing in future NEET-UG Examinations as per rules. 

The decision of the CBSE in the matter of challenges to the responses marked by the
candidates & Answer Key shall be final.

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