NEST 2026 Registration Extended Till 8 April, Apply Now
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• Updated on 6 Apr, 2026, 12:03 PM, by Arman Kumar
NEST 2026 registration deadline has been extended to 08 April 2026. Candidates can apply online for the 5-year integrated MSc programme. The application correction window will open from 17 April to 18 April 2026.
NEST 2026 registration deadline has been extended by NISER Bhubaneswar and UM-DAE CEBS Mumbai. Candidates can now complete the application process online until 08 April 2026 through the official website.
NEST 2026 Registration Last Date and Official Website
The extension provides additional time for candidates seeking admission to the 5-year integrated MSc programme. Applicants must complete the registration process before the revised deadline. The key details are listed below:
- New last date to apply: 08 April 2026
- Previous deadline: 06 April 2026
- Official website: nestexam.in
- Course offered: 5-year Integrated MSc Programme
Candidates are advised to complete the application well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
NEST 2026 Application Fee Details
The application process requires payment of a fee based on category. Candidates must ensure successful payment to complete the submission. The fee structure is given below:
- Unreserved/OBC candidates: INR 1,400
- UR EWS/SC/ST/Divyangjan/Female candidates: INR 700
Payment can be made through online modes such as debit card, credit card, net banking or UPI.
Steps to Fill NEST Application Form 2026
Candidates must follow the official process to register and submit their application form successfully. Proper submission is required to be eligible for the examination. The application steps are as follows:
- Visit the official website nestexam.in
- Click on Register Now
- Fill in personal and academic details
- Generate username and password
- Log in and complete the application form
- Upload required documents
- Pay the application fee
- Submit and save the form
NEST 2026 Application Correction Window
Candidates who successfully submit the application form will be allowed to edit certain details during the correction period. This ensures accuracy in submitted information.The correction schedule is provided below:
- Correction window: 17 April 2026 to 18 April 2026
Only registered candidates will be eligible to access the correction facility. Applicants should carefully review their forms during this period.
NEST 2026 Admission Overview
The National Entrance Screening Test (NEST) is conducted for admission to premier science institutes in India. The exam is an important gateway for students seeking research-oriented science programmes. Candidates should regularly check the official website for updates on admit card release, exam dates and further admission procedures.
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