What happens next

  1. Applications closed — 10 Mar 2026
  2. Exam City Slip — 09 Apr 2026 · Official link
  3. Admit Card — 13 Apr 2026 · Official link
  4. Exam — 17 Apr 2026 · Official link
  5. Answer Key — 04 Jun 2026 · Official link
  6. Result — 04 Jun 2026 · Official link

Latest updates

  • 04 Jun 2026 — NTA declares NCET 2026 result / NTA scores

    Official notice 'NTA Declares the Result/NTA Scores of National Common Entrance Test (NCET) 2026 - reg.' listed on exams.nta.nic.in/ncet/ Public Notices.

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  • 04 Jun 2026 — NTA releases final answer keys for NCET 2026

    Official notice 'Final Answer Keys of NCET - 2026' on exams.nta.nic.in/ncet/. PDF content verified: contains question-wise final answer keys tagged 'National Common Entrance Test (NCET) 2026: Final Answer Keys', Exam Date & Shift 17.04.2026/18.04.2026. Supersedes the provisional answer key challenge notice dated 2026-04-28.

    Official link
  • 13 Apr 2026 — NTA releases NCET 2026 admit cards

    Official notice 'Release of Admit Cards for the Candidates of National Common Entrance Test (NCET) 2026' listed on exams.nta.nic.in/ncet/. Exam held 17-18 April 2026.

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  • 09 Apr 2026 — NCET 2026 exam scheduled for 17 and 18 April 2026

    NTA's official city-intimation notice confirmed NCET 2026 on 17 April 2026 and added a further shift on 18 April 2026. event_on records the first examination day.

    Official link
  • 09 Apr 2026 — NTA issues advance intimation of examination city allotment for NCET 2026

    Official notice 'Advance Intimation for Allotment of Examination City to the Applicants of NCET-2026' listed on exams.nta.nic.in/ncet/.

    Official link
  • 12 Mar 2026 — NTA opens correction window for particulars of NCET 2026 online application form

    Official notice titled 'Correction in the particulars of the online Application Form of National Common Entrance Test (NCET) 2026' published on exams.nta.nic.in/ncet/ Public Notices section.

    Official link

When is the NTA NCET 2026 — ITEP Admission for 16,950 Seats | Exam Date 17 April | College List & Syllabus exam?

The exam was held on 17 Apr 2026.

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Vacancies

16,950

Job Type

Permanent

Full time

Apply By

10 Mar 2026

About This Job

16,950 seats across 223 institutions — NTA NCET 2026 exam on 17 April. Class 12 pass/appearing eligible. Get B.A./B.Sc./B.Com + B.Ed in 4 years at IITs, NITs, Central Universities. Fee Rs 650-1,200. No age limit. 13 language options. Register at exams.nta.nic.in.

NTA NCET 2026 - ITEP Admission Overview

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the official notification for the National Common Entrance Test (NCET) 2026. This exam is for admission to the 4-Year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP). ITEP is a dual-major holistic bachelor's degree that combines a regular degree with B.Ed. You can get degrees like B.A. B.Ed., B.Sc. B.Ed., or B.Com. B.Ed. through this programme.

A total of 16,950 seats are available across 223 institutions in India. These include Central Universities, State Universities, IITs, NITs, RIEs, and Government Colleges.

Total Seats - Region Wise

  • North Regional Committee (NRC): 8,000 seats
  • East Regional Committee (ERC): 4,450 seats
  • West Regional Committee (WRC): 1,550 seats
  • South Regional Committee (SRC): 2,950 seats

Note: The number of seats may increase.

Who Can Apply?

  • You must have passed Class 12 or be appearing in Class 12 exams from any recognized board.
  • There is no age limit set by NTA for appearing in NCET. However, individual universities may have their own age criteria.
  • No minimum percentage is needed to appear for NCET.

Application Fee

  • General: Rs 1,200
  • OBC-NCL / EWS: Rs 1,000
  • SC / ST / PwD / Third Gender: Rs 650

Selection Process

The selection will happen in these steps:

  1. NCET 2026 Computer Based Test (CBT) - You will take an online exam at a test centre.
  2. Merit List - NTA will prepare a merit list based on your NCET score.
  3. University Counselling - Each university will conduct its own counselling process for seat allotment.

Exam Language Options

You can take the NCET 2026 exam in any of these 13 languages:

English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu.

Important Dates

  • Notification Date: 12 February 2026
  • Application Start Date: 12 February 2026
  • Application End Date: 10 March 2026 (11:50 PM)
  • Last Date for Fee Payment: 11 March 2026 (11:50 PM)
  • Correction Window: 12 March to 14 March 2026
  • Exam Date: 17 April 2026 (tentative)

How to Apply Online?

  1. Go to the official NTA NCET website: exams.nta.nic.in/ncet
  2. Click on "New Registration" and fill in your basic details.
  3. Complete the application form with your personal, educational, and exam-related information.
  4. Upload your photo, signature, and other required documents.
  5. Pay the application fee online.
  6. Download and save the confirmation page for your records.

Contact Details

If you have any questions, you can reach NTA at:

  • Phone: 011-40759000
  • Email: ncet@nta.ac.in

Note: This is an admission notification for a 4-Year Integrated Teacher Education Programme. It is not a job or employment notification. After completing this programme, you will be qualified to become a teacher.

Responsibilities

Programme Highlights

  • Complete a 4-year integrated degree that combines a regular bachelor's degree with B.Ed.
  • Choose from B.A. B.Ed., B.Sc. B.Ed., or B.Com. B.Ed. as your dual-major programme.
  • Study at top institutions including Central Universities, IITs, NITs, and RIEs across India.
  • Save one year compared to doing a separate 3-year degree plus 2-year B.Ed.
  • Get trained in modern teaching methods and educational practices.
  • Become eligible to teach in schools across India after completing the programme.
  • Learn from experienced faculty at 223 participating institutions.
  • Build both subject knowledge and teaching skills at the same time.

Eligibility Criteria

Minimum Qualification

Class 12 pass or appearing from any recognized board

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Selection Process

  1. 1 Written Exam

Exam Pattern

The NCET 2026 will be a Computer Based Test (CBT). You will get 3 hours (180 minutes) to complete the exam. The paper will have 181 questions in total, but you only need to attempt 160 questions. Maximum Marks: 640 Sections and Questions: - Language 1: 20 questions - Language 2: 20 questions - Domain Subject 1: 25 questions - Domain Subject 2: 25 questions - Domain Subject 3: 25 questions - General Test: 25 questions - Teaching Aptitude: 20 questions Marking Scheme: - Correct answer: +4 marks - Wrong answer: -1 mark (negative marking) - Not attempted: 0 marks The exam will be available in 13 languages: English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu.

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Important Dates

Notification

12 Feb 2026

Application Start

12 Feb 2026

Last Date to Apply

10 Mar 2026

Last Fee Payment

11 Mar 2026

Admit Card

13 Apr 2026

Exam Date

17 Apr 2026

Result Date

04 Jun 2026

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