{"id":20883,"date":"2026-06-13T16:42:55","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T11:12:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/neet-paper-leak-rumour-goes-viral-pib-fact-check-declares-claim-false\/"},"modified":"2026-06-13T16:42:55","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T11:12:55","slug":"neet-paper-leak-rumour-goes-viral-pib-fact-check-declares-claim-false","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/neet-paper-leak-rumour-goes-viral-pib-fact-check-declares-claim-false\/","title":{"rendered":"NEET paper leak rumour goes viral; PIB Fact Check declares claim false"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-131702669,imgsize-31952,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/viral-neet-leak-claims-under-scanner-as-government-issues-fact-check.jpg\" alt=\"NEET paper leak rumour goes viral; PIB Fact Check declares claim false\" title=\"A misleading claim about a fresh NEET paper leak has been circulating on social media, prompting a response from the government. The PIB Fact Check unit has confirmed that the purported question paper is fake and advised candidates not to rely on unverified content. Aspirants have been urged to follow only official sources for accurate examination-related information.\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"A misleading claim about a fresh NEET paper leak has been circulating on social media, prompting a response from the government. The PIB Fact Check unit has confirmed that the purported question paper is fake and advised candidates not to rely on unverified content. Aspirants have been urged to follow only official sources for accurate examination-related information.\">A misleading claim about a fresh NEET paper leak has been circulating on social media, prompting a response from the government. The PIB Fact Check unit has confirmed that the purported question paper is fake and advised candidates not to rely on unverified content. Aspirants have been urged to follow only official sources for accurate examination-related information.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>As thousands of medical aspirants continue to track developments related to the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), a fresh wave of misinformation has surfaced on social media.<!-- --> A purported NEET question paper is being widely circulated online with claims that the examination paper has been leaked once again. The claim, however, has been categorically rejected by the government.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2 style=\"line-height:1.38;margin-top:18pt;margin-bottom:6pt;\">PIB fact check labels viral claim as fake<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>The Press Information Bureau&#8217;s Fact Check unit has issued a clear clarification, stating that the question paper being shared across social media platforms is not authentic. According to the official fact-check, the claim that the NEET paper has been leaked again is false.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/>The warning comes amid heightened public sensitivity around examination integrity, particularly after previous controversies involving competitive examinations. Authorities have moved swiftly to counter the spread of misinformation before it creates confusion among candidates and their families.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2 style=\"line-height:1.38;margin-top:18pt;margin-bottom:6pt;\">Candidates urged not to trust unverified content<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>In its advisory, PIB Fact Check has urged students and parents to exercise caution and avoid believing, sharing, or relying on any examination-related material that has not been verified through official channels.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"19\"\/>Officials stressed that unverified documents, screenshots, and messages circulated through social media groups can mislead candidates and create unnecessary panic. Aspirants have been advised to cross-check every examination-related update with official sources before acting on it.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"21\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2 style=\"line-height:1.38;margin-top:18pt;margin-bottom:6pt;\">Official NEET website remains the only reliable source<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"23\"\/>The government has reiterated that all authentic announcements, notifications, and updates related to NEET are published only through official channels. <!-- -->Candidates have been advised to follow the National Testing Agency&#8217;s NEET portal for verified information and avoid depending on unofficial social media posts or forwarded messages.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"27\"\/>The clarification is part of a broader effort to curb the spread of fake content that often emerges around major national examinations.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"29\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2 style=\"line-height:1.38;margin-top:18pt;margin-bottom:6pt;\">Government seeks public help against misinformation<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"31\"\/>The PIB Fact Check unit has also called on citizens to report suspicious or misleading content linked to the Government of India. <!-- -->Authorities believe timely reporting can help prevent the rapid spread of false information and protect students from being misled.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"35\"\/>With competitive examinations carrying significant consequences for millions of aspirants, officials have underlined the importance of relying solely on verified information and ignoring rumours designed to create confusion.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"37\"\/>The latest fact-check serves as a reminder that viral claims do not automatically equate to facts, and candidates should remain vigilant against misinformation during the examination season.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"39\"\/><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/education\/news\/neet-paper-leak-rumour-goes-viral-pib-fact-check-declares-claim-false\/articleshow\/131701547.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A misleading claim about a fresh NEET paper leak has been circulating on social media, prompting a response from the government. 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