Power failure disrupts postgraduate medical entrance test in Jaipur

India

First seen: Aug 22, 2026, 12:16 PM UTCUpdated: Aug 22, 2026, 1:02 PM UTC

WHAT HAPPENED

A power failure at a Jaipur examination centre prevented 49 candidates from completing the Ayush postgraduate entrance test. The National Testing Agency announced a retest for those affected.

SO WHAT?

The incident disrupted access to a national professional examination and requires remedial testing.

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moneycontrol.comen

AIAPGET exam chaos: Power failure, cheating allegations force NTA to order Jaipur re-test for 49 candidates

Aug 22, 2026, 1:02 PM UTC

orissapost.comen

49 fail to complete AIAPGET exam as Jaipur centre hit by power outage, NTA announces re-exam Sept 1

Aug 22, 2026, 1:01 PM UTC

thehindu.comen

Power failure at Jaipur centre: 49 fail to complete Ayush PG entrance test, NTA announces re-test for them

Aug 22, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC