In order to maintain social distancing, the NTA has increased the number of centres from 2,546 to 3,843 for the NEET while the number of candidates per room has been reduced from earlier 24 to 12.
The reforms proposed for the monster examinations, JEE and NEET, which take several students' lives every year don't go far enough.
In our series on Super30 achievers, we find out how Aquibur Rahman has fared since he cleared his IIT-Joint Entrance Exam.
Anup Raaj, 23, describes how Super 30, a free IIT-JEE coaching institute located in Patna, Bihar, changed his life.
While the start may have been rocky, with renewed syllabus and coaching, students and teachers are largely in favour of the exam.
'I want to leave behind the bank stronger and better than when I took over.'