A NEET-UG 2026 candidate from Nagpur, initially assigned an exam center in Abu Dhabi, successfully appeared for the re-test in his hometown after the NTA revised the location. The issue gained national attention, prompting swift action from the agency. While the NTA stated the city change was made via the candidate’s login, the family maintained their preference for local centers. This incident occurred amidst the ongoing NEET-UG 2026 re-examination.