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 : 09 April 2026
• Admit Card Available : Notify Later
• Exam Date : 17 & 18 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 NCET 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 Download NTA NCET 2026 Exam City / Admit Card

1. Visit the official website exams.nta.nic.in/NCET.
2. Click on the “NCET 2026 Exam City Intimation Slip” or “Download Admit Card” link.
3. Log in using your Application Number and Date of Birth / Password.
4. Enter the security captcha and click on Submit.
5. Download the Exam City Slip / Admit Card and take a printout.

Note: Carry the printed copy to the examination center along with a valid photo ID proof. Check all details carefully and contact the NTA helpline in case of any discrepancy.

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