NTA SHRESHTA NETS 2026 Result Declared: Scorecard Download Steps

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the SHRESHTA NETS 2026 result today on the official portal exams.nta.nic.in/shreshta/. Candidates who appeared for the SHRESHTA (Scheme for Residential Education for Students in High Schools in Targeted Areas) National Entrance Test (NETS) can now check and download their scorecards online using their application number and password. The SHRESHTA NETS 2026 exam was conducted in pen-and-paper mode on 21 December 2025 across multiple centres in India for admission to Class 9 and Class 11 residential seats under the scheme.

SHRESHTA NETS 2026 Scorecard Details and Merit List

The SHRESHTA NETS 2026 scorecard includes essential details such as the candidate’s name, roll number, marks obtained, percentile and qualifying status. The result also forms the basis for the next stages of the admission process under the residential education scheme for meritorious students from targeted areas. Alongside the scorecards, the merit list may also be published on the official NTA SHRESHTA portal, which will be accessible to candidates who have qualified based on performance in the exam.

How to Check and Download SHRESHTA NETS 2026 Result?

Candidates who appeared for the SHRESHTA NETS 2026 should follow these steps to view and download their results:

1. Visit the official scorecard portal — exams.nta.nic.in/shreshta/.
2. Click on the link for “SHRESHTA NETS 2026 result/scorecard”.
3. Enter the application number and password/date of birth in the login fields.
4. Submit the credentials to view the scorecard on screen.
5. Download and print the scorecard PDF for future reference.

Candidates are advised to verify all details on the downloaded scorecard and retain the document for further admission procedures.

Role of SHRESHTA NETS Results in Residential Education Admissions

The SHRESHTA NETS result is a critical milestone in the admission process for selected residential schools under the Government of India’s scheme, which aims to provide access to quality education for meritorious students from targeted areas and disadvantaged backgrounds. Qualified candidates will be eligible to proceed to subsequent stages, including counselling, selection and admission to Classes 9 and 11 in participating institutions. With the result now declared, candidates should regularly check the official SHRESHTA portal for updates on merit lists, counselling dates and admission notifications that will follow the release of scorecards.