National Testing Agency (NTA)

National Common Entrance Test 2026 (NCET-2026)

[Admission to 4-Year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP)]

Application Fee

• General Candidates : Rs. 1200/-
• EWS/ OBC-NCL : Rs. 1000/-
• SC/ ST/ PwBD/ Third Gender: Rs. 650/-
• Payment Mode: Pay the Exam Fee Through Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking Cash Card Fee Mode.

Important Date

• Online Apply Start On : 12 February 2026
• Registration Last Date : 10 March 2026 (11:50 PM)
• Fee Payment Last Date : 11 March 2026 (11:50 PM)
• Correction Form: 12-14 March 2026 (11:50 PM)
• Exam City Details Date : Notify Later
• Admit Card Available : Notify Later
• Exam Date : 17 April 2026
• Answer Key: Notify Later
• Result Declared: Notify Later

Age Limit

• No Age Limit for Registration in NCET 2026.

Educational Qualification

• Candidates Passed Class 12th / Equivalent examination Or Appearing in 2026 Examination are eligible for apply.

List of Qualifying Examinations (QE) :

• The final examination of the 10+2 system, conducted by any recognized Central/ State Board.
• Intermediate or two-year Pre-University examination conducted by a recognized Board/ University.
• Final examination of the two-year course of the Joint Services Wing of the National Defence Academy.
• Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by the National Institute of Open Schooling with a minimum of five subjects.
• Any Public School/ Board/ University examination in India or any foreign country is recognized as equivalent to the 10+2 system by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
• Higher Secondary Certificate Vocational Examination.
• i. Candidates who have completed the Class 12 (or equivalent) examination outside India or from a Board not specified above should produce a certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) to the effect that the examination they have passed is equivalent to the Class 12 Examination.

NTA NCE 2026 Admission:  Participating Universities List

• Central University of Haryana
• Dr BR Amebdkar University Delhi
• National Sanskrit University
• Indira Gandhi National Open University IGNOU
• Budelkhand University
• Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya
• Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramodaya Vishwavidyalaya Rajaula MP
• Rajiv Gandhi University
• Aligarh Muslim University AMU
• Central University of Kashmir
• Central University Kerala
• Central University of Rajasthan
• Central University of Tamil Nadu
• Chaudhary Devi Lal University
• Maharshi Dayanand University MDU
• Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Lidhran Bidhipur
• Gautam Buddha University
• Government College of Education, Chandigarh
• Government Degree College, Mancherial Telangana,
• Guru Nanak Dev University
• Hemvati Nandan Bahaguna Garhwal University
• Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur West Bengal
• Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneshwar
• Kiang Nangbah Government College Meghalaya
• Kumaun University Sleepy Hollow
• Maharaja Purna Chandra Autonomous College Odisha
• Dr. Hari Singh Gour Vishwavidyalaya
• Mata Sundri College for Women
• Maulana Azad National Urdu University
• Pondicherry University
• Dr B R Ambedkar University Etcherla Main Road Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh

Broad features of NCET 2026 are as follows:

• Mode of the Test : Computer Based Test (CBT)
• Test Pattern: Objective type with Multiple Choice Questions
• Medium: 13 languages (Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Odia, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu )
• Syllabus:  Language: Language to be tested through Reading Comprehension, Literary Aptitude, and Vocabulary || Domain Subject: As per Class 12 syllabus only || General Test: General Knowledge, Current Affairs, General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning, Logical and Analytical Reasoning  ||  Teaching Aptitude: Topics related to the teaching of science, Arts, Mathematics, Performing Arts, Languages, etc.

📋 How to Apply NTA NCET 2026 Admission Online Form

1. Visit the official website exams.nta.ac.in/NCET or nta.ac.in.
2. Click on the “NCET 2026 Registration” or “Apply Online” link.
3. Complete fresh registration by entering basic details like Name, Mobile Number, Email ID, and Date of Birth. Generate Application Number and Password.
4. Log in using Application Number and Password, then fill the online application form with personal, academic, contact, and exam-related details (choose preferences, medium, etc.).
5. Upload scanned photograph, signature, and other required documents in the specified format and size.
6. Pay the application fee online (via debit/credit card, net banking, UPI, etc.) as per your category.
7. Submit the form, download the confirmation page, and take a printout for future reference.

Note: Read the official information bulletin carefully before applying. Check all details in the preview, make corrections if needed (during correction window), and contact the helpline for any issues.

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