The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test, NEET re-exam was<b> </b>held today for candidates who could not take the test last month.<br />'' <br />''After the Supreme Court's directions, the National Testing Agency NTA held the examination again for students who were not eligible to appear for the exam due to the ongoing pandemic.<br />'' <br />''The combined result of 13th September and 14th October will be declared on 16th October.<br />'' <br />''Candidates, who were either COVID-19 positive or were in containment zones on 13th September and missed the test then, wer<b>e</b> eligible for the second attempt of the exam.<br />'' <br />''Of the 15.97 lakh candidates who registered, 14.37 lakh students appeared for the exam on 13th September.<br />'' <br />''The remaining candidates were<b> </b>expected to appear for the exam in the second attempt.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">NEET, is a national level entrance exam for admissions to undergraduate medical and allied programmes in the country</span>