The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to release the NTA Exam Calendar 2026 soon, covering all examinations scheduled for the 2026–27 academic session. Aspirants can check tentative dates for exams including JEE Main 2026, CMAT 2026, UGC NET, NIFT, NEET UG, and CUET UG 2026. The official calendar is expected in October 2025 on the NTA website – nta.ac.in.
Tentative NTA Exam Dates 2026
Based on previous years’ trends, the tentative schedule for major NTA exams in 2026 is as follows:
Preparatory Advisory from NTA
To avoid last-minute issues during registration or application processing, NTA has issued important guidelines for aspirants:
- Update Documents: Ensure Aadhar card, UDID, and category certificates are updated before applying.
- Verify Details: Cross-check personal and academic information to prevent errors in applications.
- Stay Updated: Regularly monitor nta.ac.in for announcements and notifications.
- Flexible Planning: Maintain a disciplined study schedule with buffer days in case of changes in exam dates.
Official Release of NTA Exam Calendar 2026
The official NTA 2026 exam calendar is yet to be published. Once released, it will likely be available as a PDF press release on nta.ac.in. Aspirants are advised to:
- Download immediately after release.
- Cross-check key dates including registration, correction window, admit card release, exam dates, and results.
- Set reminders to avoid missing deadlines.
The release of the NTA exam calendar will help aspirants plan their preparation efficiently for JEE Main, NEET, CUET, UGC NET, NIFT, and other competitive exams.