Odisha Government Offers Free Bus Rides for NEET-UG Candidates: Here's What You Need to Know!

Free Transportation Initiative for NEET-UG Aspirants

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has declared that candidates taking the NEET-UG re-examination will be able to travel for free on state buses. This announcement was made on Thursday by the Commerce and Transport Department.

Students can avail themselves of this benefit by presenting their admit cards while boarding OSRTC buses. This initiative is designed to facilitate easier access to examination centres for the students.

The NEET-UG re-examination is set for June 21, with approximately 56,983 candidates expected to participate across 134 designated centres in the state.

In a similar move, the Punjab government previously announced complimentary travel on Punjab Roadways buses for students and one accompanying parent or guardian from June 20 to June 22, aiming to alleviate transportation issues for those heading to their exam locations.