NEET UG 2026: The Delhi Government launched a ₹21 crore initiative on December 2, 2025, under the Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya Vidya Shakti Mission, aiming to provide free professional coaching to 2,200 students enrolled in government schools across the capital at reputed coaching institutes such as Aakash, Narayana, and KD campus.
| Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya Vidya Shakti Mission (or “Vidya Shakti Mission”) was announced/launched in March 2025, when the then Delhi government included it in their 2025-26 budget. |
Under this scheme, students preparing for NEET UG and various other competitive exams are included. The scheme also reserves 50 seats per course for female students.
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The Education Minister, Ashish Sood, described the mission not just as an academic intervention but as a broader effort to boost confidence, mental wellness, and dignity for students – sending a message that no child in Delhi should feel “unseen or unsupported”.
“This mission is not only offering educational resources but also building courage, confidence, and emotional strength to dream bigger,” Sood said, adding that he said it will also include AI-enabled classrooms and human-centred education.
Join NEET News 2025 The National Testing Agency will conduct the NEET UG 2026 exam on 3 May. More than 25 lakh students are expected to compete for around 1.37 lakh MBBS seats. But competition will be very fierce.
