The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced a re-examination for 49 candidates who were unable to complete the ‘All India AYUSH Post Graduate Entrance Test’ (AIAPGET) 2026 due to a power outage at an exam center in Jaipur. This re-examination will be held on September 1, 2026, at 10:00 AM at the Rajasthan College of Engineering for Women, Jaipur.
AIAPGET 2026 is a national-level entrance exam for admission to post-graduate courses in Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha, and Homoeopathy. Through this exam, candidates qualify for admission to post-graduate AYUSH programs offered by participating institutions. The exam was originally conducted in a computer-based format on August 22.
According to the NTA, 36,979 candidates registered for the exam. Of these, 35,837 candidates appeared for the test at 200 centers across the country, and 35,788 candidates completed it.
However, 49 candidates could not complete the exam at the Sri Satya Sai PG College center in Jaipur, where a total of 192 candidates had appeared. The NTA stated that the disruption was caused by a power outage at the center and held the conducting agency, ‘Eduquity Career Technologies Private Limited,’ responsible for the incident.
Details Regarding AIAPGET 2026 Re-examination
The re-examination will be conducted exclusively for those candidates who were unable to complete the August 22 exam due to the disruption. It will take place on September 1 at 10:00 AM at the Rajasthan College of Engineering for Women, Jaipur.
The National Testing Agency will issue revised admit cards to the affected candidates. Further information regarding the re-examination, including exam instructions, will be provided through the revised admit cards. The agency has advised the affected candidates to follow the details provided in their revised admit cards and appear for the re-examination at the designated centers.
The AIAPGET 2026 re-examination means that the affected candidates will get another opportunity to complete the entrance test. The NTA has not indicated any changes to the exam for candidates who completed it on August 22. AIAPGET 2026 scores are used for the postgraduate AYUSH admission process. Following the exam and the subsequent declaration of results, candidates who meet the requisite eligibility criteria can participate in the counselling and admission process for postgraduate AYUSH courses, in accordance with the applicable admission rules.
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