NEET PG 2026 Leak Claims: NBEMS Warning

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has issued an official advisory warning medical aspirants against fraudulent paper leak claims circulating on social media platforms like Telegram, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
With the NEET PG 2026 examination scheduled for August 30, 2026, illicit groups and scam accounts have begun soliciting money from candidates by offering fake or alleged 'leaked' question papers prior to the computer-based test (CBT).
Fake Leaks on Telegram and Instagram: Official Advisory Breakdown
In an official public notice released on August 23, 2026, NBEMS clarified that all claims offering advance access to NEET PG 2026 question papers in exchange for money are entirely false, fraudulent, and malicious.
Official NBEMS Warning:
'Candidates are advised to stay alert and do not fall prey to fake social media handles, bogus claims, and misleading advertisements claiming to provide 'leaked' NEET-PG 2026 question papers. Such claims are false, fraudulent, and intended to deceive aspirants.'
Key Points for Candidates:
- No Leaks Have Occurred: The board emphasized that its examination systems are highly secure.
- Financial Fraud: Scammers are using custom channels on Telegram, WhatsApp, and Instagram to solicit payments under the guise of providing leaked question banks.
- Strict Legal Action: Candidates attempting to engage with such fraudulent channels or buy leaked materials risk disqualification and criminal prosecution under anti-cheating regulations.
- Reporting Scams: Candidates approached by fraudsters are urged to report the accounts immediately to local law enforcement or directly to NBEMS authorities.
NEET PG 2026 Exam Timeline & Important Dates
The NEET PG 2026 test will be administered nationwide in a single shift via Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode.
Event / Milestone Scheduled Date / Time Exam City Intimation Slip Released August 11, 2026 Admit Card Release Date August 24, 2026 NEET PG 2026 Examination Date August 30, 2026 Examination Timings 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM (Single Shift)
NEET PG 2026 Admit Card: Verification Checklist
With hall tickets officially released on August 24, 2026, candidates should immediately log in to the portal at natboard.edu.in or nbe.edu.in to download their admit cards.
What to Cross-Check on Your Admit Card:
- Personal Details: Full Name, Roll Number, and Registration/Application Number.
- Venue Details: Exact name and address of the assigned examination center.
- Timings: Reporting time and gate closure timing.
- Instructions: Mandatory photo ID requirements and entry guidelines.
Candidates are strongly advised to rely only on official NBEMS portals (natboard.edu.in) for legitimate updates regarding admit cards, seat allocations, and exam protocols.