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ONLY ONE OUTLET HAD THISThursday 13 August 2026

timesofindia.indiatimes.com carried 4 details no other outlet reported.

A candidate from Delhi-NCR reported receiving SMS stating Dhanbad in Jharkhand while a different city was shown on the applicant portal; A candidate reported receiving Churachandpur in Manipur through SMS and email,…

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timesofindia.indiatimes.com

  • one candidate from Delhi-NCR said the SMS mentioned Dhanbad in Jharkhand, while a different city was shown on the applicant portal
  • Another candidate reported receiving Churachandpur in Manipur through SMS and email, while the portal showed Surat as the allotted city.
  • A candidate from Kerala also said they were allotted Bilaspur, which was not among the three states they had selected.

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What happened, for context

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) issued a clarification on August 12, 2026, after NEET PG 2026 candidates reported receiving incorrect test-city information via SMS due to a technical issue. NBEMS stated correct details were communicated through SMS/email and remain available on the applicant portal. The board also opened a final image correction window from August 12 to August 15 for candidates whose uploaded photographs, signatures, or thumb impressions were rejected.

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Who reported it

  • bestcolleges.indiatoday.inUNCLASSIFIED
  • deccanherald.comUNCLASSIFIED
    • hindustantimes.comINDEP
    • indianexpress.comINDEP
    • telegraphindia.comINDEP
    one owner · DMGT (Daily Mail)
  • indiatoday.inUNCLASSIFIED
  • moneycontrol.comUNCLASSIFIED
  • thecsrjournal.inUNCLASSIFIED
  • timesofindia.indiatimes.comUNCLASSIFIED

References

  • bestcolleges.indiatoday.inNEET PG 2026 exam city slip: NBEMS issues clarification over incorrect test-city SMS sent to candidatesScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-08-14T11:15:04
  • deccanherald.comNEET-PG 2026: Candidates flag incorrect test-city details sent via SMS; NBEMS cites technical glitchScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-08-12T14:07:11
  • hindustantimes.comNEET PG Exam City Slip 2026: NBEMS issues clarification after incorrect test-city SMS sent to some candidates | Competitive ExamsScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-08-12T14:07:11
  • indianexpress.comNEET PG 2026: NBEMS opens final correction window for candidatesScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-08-12T14:07:11
  • indiatoday.inNBEMS opens NEET PG 2026 final image correction window; changes allowed till Aug 15Screenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-08-12T14:07:11
  • moneycontrol.comNEET PG 2026: NBEMS opens final correction window, check deadline and detailsScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-08-12T14:07:11
  • telegraphindia.comNEET PG 2026: Got Wrong City in SMS? NBEMS Clarifies Regarding Incorrect Test Centre IntimationScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-08-12T14:07:11
  • thecsrjournal.inNBEMS Opens Final Image Correction Window For NEET PG 2026Screenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-08-12T14:07:11
  • timesofindia.indiatimes.comNEET PG 2026 city intimation slip: NBEMS issues clarification after candidates report discrepanciesScreenshot as publishedOriginalcaptured 2026-08-12T14:07:11

Carried by multiple outlets

  • NBEMS received reports from NEET PG 2026 candidates who received incorrect test-city information via SMSbestcolleges.indiatoday.in, deccanherald.com, hindustantimes.com, timesofindia.indiatimes.com
  • NBEMS attributed the error to a technical issuebestcolleges.indiatoday.in, deccanherald.com, hindustantimes.com, timesofindia.indiatimes.com
  • Correct test-city details were subsequently communicated to affected candidates through SMS and emailbestcolleges.indiatoday.in, deccanherald.com, hindustantimes.com, timesofindia.indiatimes.com
  • Correct details are available on the applicant portalbestcolleges.indiatoday.in, deccanherald.com, hindustantimes.com, timesofindia.indiatimes.com
  • NBEMS advised candidates to rely on the official NBEMS website for accurate informationbestcolleges.indiatoday.in, deccanherald.com, hindustantimes.com
  • NBEMS warned against relying on fake websites or unverified informationbestcolleges.indiatoday.in, deccanherald.com, hindustantimes.com
  • and 5 more, not shown

Reported by one outlet only

  • The correction window for incorrect test-city information remains open till August 15only bestcolleges.indiatoday.in
  • A selective edit window closed on August 10 before the final image correction window openedonly indianexpress.com
  • A candidate from Delhi-NCR reported receiving SMS stating Dhanbad in Jharkhand while a different city was shown on the applicant portalonly timesofindia.indiatimes.com
  • A candidate reported receiving Churachandpur in Manipur through SMS and email, while the portal showed Surat as the allotted cityonly timesofindia.indiatimes.com
  • A candidate from Kerala reported being allotted Bilaspur, which was not among the three states they had selectedonly timesofindia.indiatimes.com
  • One candidate said the city mentioned in SMS was not among the three states selected while filling out the application formonly timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Reported unevenly

  • When the test-city allocation was communicated to candidatesstated by deccanherald.com (August 11) · absent from bestcolleges.indiatoday.in, hindustantimes.com, timesofindia.indiatimes.com