The affected candidates appeared at Shri Satya Sai PG College in Jaipur, where 192 candidates took the examination. Of these, 49 could not complete the exam due to a power failure at the centre, which the NTA attributed to M/s Eduquity Career Technologies Private Limited, the exam conducting agency.
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The National Testing Agency (NTA) has scheduled a re-examination for 49 candidates who could not complete the All India Ayush Post Graduate Entrance Test (AIAPGET) 2026 at a Jaipur examination centre due to a power failure. The re-examination will be held on September 1, 2026, at 10 am at Rajasthan College of Engineering for Women in Jaipur, the NTA said in a public notice issued on Saturday, August 22. The affected candidates appeared at Shri Satya Sai PG College in Jaipur, where 192 candidates took the examination. Of these, 49 could not complete the exam due to a power failure at the centre, which the NTA attributed to M/s Eduquity Career Technologies Private Limited, the exam conducting agency.
The AIAPGET examination was conducted today in two shifts across approximately 205 centres. Of 51,482 registered candidates, 49,867 appeared in the examination. A retest has been scheduled on 1 September 2026 for 49 candidates who were affected by a power supply failure at a…
— National Testing Agency (@NTA_Exams) August 22, 2026 “The National Testing Agency expresses regret for the inconvenience caused,” the agency said, adding that further details would be provided through revised admit cards issued to the affected candidates. NTA suspends Eduquity’s empanelment The NTA has also issued a show-cause notice to M/s Eduquity Career Technologies Private Limited over lapses in the conduct of the AIAPGET examination at the Jaipur centre.
“Pending resolution of the notice, the empanelment of M/s Eduquity with NTA stands suspended with immediate effect,” the agency said. NTA has issued a show-cause notice to M/s Eduquity Career Technologies Pvt. Ltd. for lapses in the conduct of the AIAPGET examination at a center in Jaipur.
Pending resolution of the notice, the empanelment of M/s Eduquity with NTA stands suspended with immediate effect. — National Testing Agency (@NTA_Exams) August 22, 2026 49,867 candidates appeared for AIAPGET The AIAPGET examination was conducted on Saturday in two shifts across approximately 205 centres, with 51,482 candidates registered and 49,867 appearing for the examination, according to the NTA. Separately, the NTA’s public notice said that in Shift-I, 36,979 candidates were registered and 35,837 appeared at 200 centres across the country. The examination was completed for 35,788 candidates. The NTA said the re-examination arrangements for the 49 affected candidates would be communicated through their revised admit cards. Also read: Panama-flagged bulk carrier sinks in Bay of Bengal off Odisha; 24 crew onboard, 2 rescued