NTA 2025 Exams - NTA has commenced the JEE Main 2025 registration on October 28, 2024. Aspirants can check the JEE Main information brochure 2025 on the official website. The authority is yet to release the details for other NTA exams 2025 at nta.ac.in. The list includes JEE Main, CUET UG, CUET PG, NEET, CMAT, UGC NET and NCET.
The NTA exam calendar 2025 will include all the crucial dates of these exams. NTA application form and other details will be provided in individual brochures. Go through the complete article to learn more about the NTA exams.
Here is the list of exams held by National Testing Agency (NTA).
NTA refers to the National Testing Agency, established in 2018. It is the conducting body for various national level exams for admission to UG, PG, PhD courses. It is also responsible for releasing the notification, specifying the eligibility, application procedure, NTA mock tests, etc. Candidates appearing for any of the mentioned exams must be aware of the pattern of the exam related to all the events along with the other details like the mode of the exam, the duration for which it is conducted and the programmes offered under each field.
The eligibility criteria for NTA exams 2025 will be different for different exams. Below the complete NTA eligibility criteria are mentioned for each exam
Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognised college.
There is no age restriction for eligibility to take the CUET PG examination, as determined by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
There is no maximum age limit for applicants to register for the NCET exam.
Candidates who have passed Class 12 or are appearing for the exam are eligible.
The eligibility criteria may vary depending on the rules of Central/State Universities and institutions.
NTA has released the JEE Main application form on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. The authority will conduct separate registration for NEET, UGC NET and other exams. The application dates and fees also differ for each exam. However, the NTA application form 2025 filling process is similar for most of the exams. Below are the steps to submit the NTA exam 2025 application
Step 1: Fill Application Form- The common website to access the application form of NTA 2025 exams is- www.nta.ac.in. Now, select the respective exam to access the application forms. Initially, candidates have to register for exam with their personal details like name, mobile number, email id and more. Then, login with the computer generated registration ID and password to fill the application form. Candidates should fill the correct details to the NTA application form and proceed to the next step.
Step 2: Upload the documents - After filling all the necessary and asked details in NTA 2025 application form, upload the scanned copy of the required documents such as a photograph, signature and educational documents. Make sure the documents should be in the mentioned format and size.
Step 3: Pay Application Fee - After submitting the details in the NTA exam 2025 application form, candidates need to pay the application fee. The application process won't be considered completed without the fee.
Step 4: Print Confirmation Page - The last step is to download the confirmation page after submitting the NTA 2025 application form
National Testing Agency will issue the admit card of NTA exam 2025 on the entrance exams’ official website. Candidates should have their registration ID or application number and password to download the hall ticket. NTA admit card 2025 is a necessary document that all candidates should bring while appearing for the NTA 2025 exam.
Generally, within a week after conducting the NTA exam, the authorities will release the answer key. These NTA answer keys are helpful in checking the correct answer of all the questions asked in the exam. Candidates will be able to calculate their expected scores with the help of the NTA answer key 2025.
NTA will announce the result in online mode only. Candidates will be able to check their scores and rank in the NTA result 2025. Admission to the desired courses will be made on the basis of the scores and rank. Candidates should download the scores card for future reference as well.
NTA will release the mock tests for each entrance exam on the official website. Aspirants will be able to check the type of questions and instructions to take the online entrance exam. It will also help in getting familiar with the exam environment. These NTA mock tests are helpful in learning time management skills.
NTA will conduct JEE Main 2025 as a computer-based test (CBT) for admissions to various undergraduate engineering programmes like B.Tech/ B.E., B.Arch and B.Plan at IITs, NITs, IIITs and GFTIs. JEE Main exam dates 2025 for session 1 are January 22 to 31, 2025 and session 2 are April 1 to 8, 2025. Candidates can appear in either of the sessions or in both as per their wish. Candidates are required to check the eligibility criteria and then submit the application form on or before the deadline. NTA will release the NTA Admit Card online which is a mandatory document to appear for the exam. After the conclusion of the exam, the answer key is released followed by the result. Know the NTA exam pattern for JEE Mains and other details below.
Name of the Exam | Joint Entrance Examination Main (JEE Main) |
Popularly Called As | JEE Main |
Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
Website |
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Category of exam | Undergraduate |
Examination Level | National level |
Number of Attempts | Two attempts each year |
Objective of Examination |
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Mode of Examination | Computer Based Test |
Duration of the exam | 3 Hours |
Total Number of Marks |
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Total Number of Applicants | Over 12 Lakh |
Total Number of Test Centres in India | 284 |
Test Centres Abroad | 15 |
States Accepting JEE Main Scores | Rajasthan, Punjab, Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh |
States Participating in JEE Main System | Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Uttarakhand and Nagaland |
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NEET is conducted by NTA in offline mode for admissions to 78,748 M.B.B.S, 26,949 B.D.S, 52,720 AYUSH and 525 B.VSc & AH seats offered in respective medical colleges. The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test is conducted in the first week of May every year for which the application procedure starts in December. Candidates should cover the complete NTA syllabus for qualifying the exam with good scores. NTA releases admit card of NEET in March for the registered candidates. The entrance exam is followed by the release of the NTA answer key, response sheet and result. Qualified candidates are then required to appear for NEET counselling for the further procedure of admission.
Name of the Examination | National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET-UG) |
Conducting body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
Examination level | National |
Examination category | Undergraduate |
Academic Qualification | 10+2 or equivalent with PCB |
Official Website | ntaneet.nic.in |
Exam Mode | Pen and paper mode |
Exam Cities | 155 cities |
Scope of NEET | Admissions to
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Seat Intake |
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Colleges |
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Number of Applicants (2023) | 20.87 lakh |
Number of Appeared Candidates (2023) | 2,024,390 |
Common Management Admission Test, also known as CMAT is a national level postgraduate entrance exam pertaining to all management programmes that is conducted by NTA generally in the third week of May. It is an online (computer-based) exam of 3 hours comprising multiple choice objective questions.The application procedure starts from the last week of March and NTA Admit card will be released in the first week of May. Candidates applying for it must submit the application form before the deadline. NTA releases the question paper along with the candidate’s response after the conclusion of the exam followed by the scorecard.
Exam name | Common Management Admission Test |
Popularly known as | CMAT |
Exam conducting body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
Exam mode | Computer-based (online) mode |
Exam category | National level |
Time duration | 3 hours (180 minutes) |
Scorecard validity | One year |
Frequency of exam | Once in a year |
Nature of questions | Multiple choice questions (Objective type) |
Sections | Total four, namely
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Purpose | Admission to management program at participating institutes |
Seat reservation | As per GOI norms |
Official website | cmat.nta.nic.in |
Help desk number | 0120-6895200 |
National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts UGC NET to test the eligibility of candidates as Assistant Professors and to award Junior Research Fellowship (JRF). The exam is conducted as a computer based test (CBT) twice a year, in June and December. The exam consists of two papers. UGC NET Paper 1 is common and same for all candidates. UGC NET Paper 2 is subject-based and is based on the subject chosen by the candidates.
Name of exam | UGC NET |
Exam conducting body | NTA (National Testing Agency) |
Exam Level | National |
Number of papers | Two (Paper I and Paper II) |
Mode of exam | Online |
Paper 2 - Number of Subjects available (one subject chosen by the candidate) | 101 |
NTA conducts NCHMCT JEE as a computer-based test in the fourth week of April for admission to undergraduate courses in hospitality. Candidates must check the eligibility criteria and then proceed to fill the application form which will be available from January. The answer key will be released in the first week of May followed by the NTA result in the second week.
Name of the Exam | NCHMCT JEE |
Also known as | NCHM JEE |
Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
Level of exam | National |
Mode of the exam | Computer-based mode |
Total number of participating institutes | 71 |
Total number of seats | 11474 |
NTA conducts Common University Entrance Test for UG programmes. The CUET UG exam will be conducted in pen and paper as well as computer based mode. The number of subject selections in the CUET UG has been reduced from 10 to 6. The CUET UG exam includes three domain subjects, 2 languages, and a general test.
Particulars | Details |
Name of the exam | Common University Entrance Test |
Commonly called as | CUET UG |
CUET Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
Exam frequency | Once a year |
Exam level | Undergraduate |
Number of CUET exam centres | 388 in India, 24 outside India |
Medium of CUET | 13 languages including English, Hindi |
Types of Questions asked in CUET 2025 | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) |
Mode of CUET exam | Both pen and paper as well as Computer Based |
Institutes that accept CUET Scores | Around 284 (46 Central Universities, 41 State Universities, 30 Deemed Universities, 157 Private Universities) |
CUET UG marking scheme | +5 marks for every correct response -1 mark for every incorrect response |
National Testing Agency conducts Common University Entrance Test (CUET) for admission in postgraduate programmes offered by the participating colleges. The CUET PG exam will be held in CBT mode. CUET PG examination will be conducted for different postgraduate streams such as engineering, science, commerce, arts, agriculture, etc. Through CUET PG candidates will get admission to institutes like University of Hyderabad, Delhi University, Nalanda University, Pondicherry University, TISS, and Nalanda University.
Name of the exam | Common University Entrance Test PG (CUET PG) |
Conducting body | National Testing Agency |
Mode of application | Online |
Exam Level | Postgraduate |
Mode of exam | Computer-based test |
Question type | Multiple-choice questions |
Total number of questions | 75 |
Total marks | 300 |
Languages of exam | English and Hindi |
Duration of Examination | 105 minutes |
Exam frequency | Once a year |
Exam centres | 302 in India, 24 outside India |
Participating universities | 189 universities |
National Testing Agency will conduct the National Common Entrance Test (NCET) for admission to the 4-Year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) offered by the participating Universities/Institutions including IITs, NITs, RIEs, and Government Colleges. NTA will release the NCET application form 2025 in online mode. The NCET 2025 entrance exam will be conducted in computer based mode.
Exam Name | National Common Entrance Test |
Popularly known as | NCET |
Conducting body | National Testing Agency |
Mode of application | Online |
Mode of examination | Online |
Exam frequency | Once a year |
Application Date:15 October,2024 - 15 January,2025
Application Date:11 November,2024 - 08 April,2025