NTA NCET 2026: Admit Card, Exam Date, Result, Answer Key, Syllabus
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NTA NCET (National Common Entrance Test) is conducted by National Testing Agency. Computer-based entrance test for admission to the 4-Year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) in selected Central/State universities and institutions, including IITs, NITs, RIEs and government colleges. ITEP is a dual-major programme: Education plus a chosen discipline. As of , applications for NTA NCET 2026 closed on . Source: nta.ac.in.
Applications closed 10 Mar 2026.
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NTA NCET Admit Card 2026
Admit cards released so far, from nta.ac.in. Each row opens the official notice.
| Released | Admit card | Status |
|---|---|---|
| — | Release of Admit Cards for the Candidates of National Common Entrance Test (NCET) 2026-reg. Read More · PDF | Out |
NTA NCET Exam Date 2026
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Online application | 12 Feb – 10 Mar 2026 Fee payment up to 11 March 2026. PDF p.1 | Done |
| Correction in particulars | 12 Mar – 14 Mar 2026 PDF p.7 | Done |
| NCET 2026 exam (CBT) | 17 Apr – 18 Apr 2026 Held in 145 cities in three shifts. PDF p.1 | Done |
| Provisional Answer Key challenge | 28 Apr – 30 Apr 2026 PDF p.1 | Done |
| Result / NTA Scores | 4 Jun 2026 PDF p.2 | Done |
NTA NCET Result 2026 and result date
Result declared —. NTA Declares the Result/NTA Scores of National Common Entrance Test (NCET) 2026 — reg. Read More
| Cycle | Last exam | Result | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 18 Apr 2026 | 4 Jun 2026 | 47 days |
| 2025 | 29 Apr 2025 | 16 Jun 2025 | 48 days |
Looking for an earlier result? Result 2024 · Result 2025 · Result 2023
NTA NCET Age Limit and Eligibility 2026
Qualification: Class 12 or equivalent passed, or appearing in 2026. No age limit for NCET; the age criteria (if any) of the university or institution you seek admission to will apply. Fee: General (UR) ₹1200, OBC-NCL/EWS ₹1000, SC/ST/PwD/PwBD/Third gender ₹650. Payable online only; bank/payment-gateway charges extra. PDF p.20
NTA NCET Syllabus 2026 and Exam Pattern
| Subject | Main topics | Qs / Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 1: Languages (2 languages) | Each paper: 23 questions, attempt 20; reading comprehension, literary aptitude and vocabulary | — / — |
| Section 2: Domain-specific subjects (3 of 26) | Each subject: 28 questions, attempt 25 | — / — |
| Section 3: General Test | Compulsory; 28 questions, attempt 25. General knowledge, current affairs, mental ability, numerical ability, quantitative, logical and analytical reasoning | — / — |
| Section 4: Teaching Aptitude | Compulsory; 23 questions, attempt 20 | — / — |
Selection process: Computer-based test (one paper, 4 sections).
NTA NCET Answer Key 2026
Provisional answer key out —. · Answer keys →
NTA official website and login
NTA’s only official website is nta.ac.in (old address: exams.nta.ac.in). Every PDF link here opens there directly.
NTA NCET 2026: questions people ask
Is the NTA NCET 2026 notification out?
Yes, the NTA NCET 2026 cycle is under way. Latest: Applications closed 10 Mar 2026.
When was the latest NTA NCET Result released?
The latest NTA NCET Result is dated 9 Aug 2024 on nta.ac.in: "NTA Declares the Result / NTA Scores of National Common Entrance Test (NCET) 2024, dated: 09 August 2024 Read More". Its official PDF is linked on this page.
What is the full form of NTA NCET?
NTA NCET stands for National Common Entrance Test, conducted by National Testing Agency.
What is the official website of NTA?
The only official website of NTA is nta.ac.in. Always apply and download there; other sites asking for money are not official.
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