{
  "id": 2548838,
  "title": "AIAPGET 2026: NTA Announces Re-Exam For 49 Candidates Affected By Power Failure In Jaipur On September 1",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/aiapget-2026-nta-announces-re-exam-for-49-candidates-affected-by",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-22T09:40:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/education/aiapget-2026-nta-announces-re-exam-for-49-candidates-affected-by-power-failure-in-jaipur-on-september-1"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced a re-examination for 49 candidates who were unable to finish the AIAPGET 2026 due to a power outage at an exam center in Jaipur on September 1. The AIAPGET exam took place on August 22 for 36,979 registered candidates, with 35,837 appearing at 200 centers nationwide. However, at Shri Satya Sai PG College in Jaipur, only 35,788 candidates completed the test. The power failure, caused by M/s Eduquity Career Technologies Private Limited, affected 49 candidates who couldn't complete their exams. The NTA regrets this disruption and will issue revised admit cards for the re-examination on September 1 at 10 AM at Rajasthan College of Engineering for Women in Jaipur. Candidates should refer to the revised admit card for exam details and keep checking the AIAPGET 2026 official website for updates.",
  "summary": "NTA AIAPGET 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced a re-examination for 49 candidates who could not complete the AIAPGET 2026 exam due to a power failure at an examination centre in Jaipur. The AIAPGET examination was conducted for 36979 registered candidates in Shift-I on 22 August 2026, in which 35837 candidates appeared at 200 centres across the country. The examination was…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
        "title": "NTA announces AIAPGET re-exam for 49 candidates after power failure at Jaipur centre",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/nta-announces-aiapget-re-exam-for-49-candidates-after-power-failure",
        "published": "2026-08-22T10:21:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "Power failure at Jaipur centre: 49 fail to complete Ayush PG entrance test, NTA announces re-test for them",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/power-failure-at-jaipur-centre-49-fail-to-complete-ayush-pg-entrance",
        "published": "2026-08-22T11:50:50.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}