NUCAT 2026; Check BTech Fee Details, NUCAT Syllabus, Exam Schedule Here
NITTE University Common Admission Test 2026 ( NUCAT )
Registration - 10 Feb '26 - 13 Apr '26
NITTE Deemed University has published NUCAT 2026 BTech Fee details. The NUCAT 2026 registration process has started on official website. Candidates willing to apply for NUCAT 2026 can check the exam schedule, syllabus and fee details here.
NITTE NUCAT 2026
NUCAT 2026: Admission to BTech programmes at Nitte University is done based on the Nitte University Common Admission Test (NUCAT) 2026 score. NUCAT evaluates students' knowledge and skills relevant to chosen field of study. The test includes subjects like Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Biology for engineering courses, as well as English, Reasoning and General Knowledge for non-technical programs. The university uses the scores to assess students' eligibility for admission to their desired programs and may also consider them for awarding scholarships and financial aid.
Candidates can register for Nitte NUCAT Test 1 until February 9, 2026, through the official website, nucat.nitte.edu.in. The NUCAT exam date for Test 1 exams is on February 22 and 23, 2026, with the answer key being released on February 25, 2026. Registration for NUCAT 2026 Test 2 will be open from April 14, 2026, to May 4, 2026. Test 2 is scheduled from April 25 to 27, 2026, and the answer key will be published on April 29, 2026. For NUCAT 2026 Test 3, registration begins on April 14, 2026, with the slot booking deadline set for May 4, 2026. Test 3 will be conducted from May 16 to 18, 2026, and the answer key will be available on May 20, 2026.
- NUCAT 2026 BTech Fee Structure
- NUCAT 2026 Exam Dates
- NUCAT 2026 Syllabus
NUCAT 2026 BTech Fee Structure
NITTE University has released the NUCAT 2026 Fee structure for BTech courses.
| PROGRAMMES |
NITTE CAMPUS (NMAMIT) |
BENGALURU CAMPUS (NMIT) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Through NUCAT 2026 |
NRI |
Through NUCAT 2026 |
NRI |
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| General |
Scholarship |
General |
Scholarship |
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| Aeronautical Engineering |
NA |
NA |
NA |
₹ 225000 |
₹ 150000 |
₹ 250000 |
| Artificial Intelligence & Data Science |
₹ 300000 |
₹ 175000 |
₹ 350000 |
₹ 325000 |
₹ 175000 |
NA |
| Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning |
₹ 300000 |
₹ 175000 |
₹ 350000 |
₹ 325000 |
₹ 175000 |
NA |
| Biotechnology |
₹ 125000 |
₹ 125000 |
₹ 150000 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Civil Engineering |
₹ 125000 |
₹ 125000 |
₹ 150000 |
₹ 150000 |
₹ 125000 |
₹ 175000 |
| Computer & Communication |
₹ 200000 |
₹ 150000 |
₹ 250000 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Computer Science |
₹ 300000 |
₹ 175000 |
₹ 350000 |
₹ 350000 |
₹ 175000 |
₹ 350000 |
| Computer Science & Business Systems |
NA |
NA |
NA |
₹ 325000 |
₹ 175000 |
NA |
| Computer Science (Cyber Security) |
₹ 300000 |
₹ 175000 |
₹ 350000 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Electrical & Electronics |
₹ 125000 |
₹ 125000 |
₹ 150000 |
₹ 150000 |
₹ 125000 |
₹ 175000 |
| Electronics & Communication |
₹ 200000 |
₹ 150000 |
₹ 250000 |
₹ 250000 |
₹ 150000 |
₹ 275000 |
| Electronics & Communication (Advanced Communication Technology) |
₹ 175000 |
₹ 150000 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
NA |
| Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design & Technology) |
₹ 175000 |
₹ 150000 |
₹ 200000 |
₹ 200000 |
₹ 150000 |
NA |
| Information Science |
₹ 300000 |
₹ 175000 |
₹ 350000 |
₹ 325000 |
₹ 175000 |
₹ 350000 |
| Mechanical |
₹ 125000 |
₹ 125000 |
₹ 150000 |
₹ 150000 |
₹ 125000 |
₹ 175000 |
| Robotics & Artificial Intelligence |
₹ 200000 |
₹ 150000 |
₹ 250000 |
₹ 250000 |
₹ 150000 |
NA |
| * Exam fee of Rs.10000/- is collected at the beginning of each academic year along with the annual Tuition fee. |
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Commonly asked questions
The time required to complete the NUCAT syllabus depends on your familiarity with the topics and your study routine. For students well-versed in Class 11 and 12 concepts, revising and practicing can take around 1-2 months with consistent effort. However, if you're starting fresh or need extensive revisions, a more structured approach of 3-4 months may be necessary. On average, dedicating 6-8 hours daily allows you to cover the syllabus in 8-10 weeks, while 3-4 hours daily might stretch the preparation to 12-16 weeks. It's essential to allocate additional time for mock tests, numericals, and revising weak areas. A well-planned schedule focusing on concepts, problem-solving, and timed practice can help complete the syllabus efficiently.
Yes, the NUCAT (NU Admission Cum Scholarship Test) generally follows a specific syllabus that aligns closely with the high school (10+2) curriculum, especially focusing on topics covered in standard boards like CBSE, ISC, and various state boards. This helps candidates prepare by reviewing familiar concepts. The syllabus for NUCAT 2025 will be released on the official website.
NUCAT 2026 Exam Dates
The NUCAT 2026 important dates are given in the table below.
| Test | NUCAT Events | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| NUCAT Test 1 | Registration | 04 Dec ' 25 - 09 Feb ' 26 |
| Slot Booking last Date | 09 Feb ' 26 |
|
| Exam Date | 22 Feb ' 26 - 23 Feb ' 26 |
|
| Answer Key Release | 25 Feb ' 26 | |
| NUCAT Test 2 | Registration | 25 Apr ' 26 - 27 Apr ' 26 |
| Slot Booking Last Date | 13 Apr ' 26 | |
| Exam Date | 25 Apr ' 26 - 27 Apr ' 26 |
|
| Answer Key Release | 29 Apr ' 26 | |
| NUCAT Test 3 | Registration | 16 May ' 26 - 18 May ' 26 |
| Slot Booking Last Date | 04 May ' 26 | |
| Exam Date | 16 May ' 26 - 18 May ' 26 | |
| Answer Key Release | 20 May ' 26 |
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NUCAT 2026 Syllabus
The candidates can download the NUCAT 2026 syllabus from the table below.
| Subject | Download |
|---|---|
| Physics | Download Here |
| Chemistry | Download Here |
| Maths | Download Here |
| I PUC reduced syllabus | Download Here |
| II PUC reduced syllabus | Download Here |
| Model Question Paper | Download Here |
| FAQs | Download Here |
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 3 weeks ago
BTech admission at NITTE University is provided based on the NUCAT score. The candidates must appear for NUCAT to get admission. NUCAT Scores are used by the university to determine the eligibility of students for admission to the chosen programme. It may also be used to assign scholarships and fin
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 3 weeks ago
NUCAT exam will be conducted in 3 phases.
NUCAT Test 1 was conducted on 22 Feb ' 26 and 23 Feb ' 26
NUCAT Test 2 will be conducted from 25 Apr ' 26 to 27 Apr ' 26
NUCAT Test 3 will be conducted from 06 Jun ' 26 to 08 Jun ' 26
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 3 weeks ago
Candidates can prepare for NUCAT using the model question paper provided on the official website. The model paper helps the candidates understand the pattern, type and questions, marks allotted and more
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 3 weeks ago
NUCAT syllabus is released on the official website. NUCAT syllabus for BTech includes subjects link Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Candidates can check the syllabus on the Shiksha.com page.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 3 weeks ago
Candidates must check the NUCAT syllabus properly before they start their preparation. The syllabus is provided on the official website. Along with the syllabus, candidates can also find the model question paper. Candidates must solve the model question paper. Solving the model paper will help the c
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
NUCAT exam is conducted for a total of 120 marks. There will be questions for 40 marks from Physics, Chemistry and Maths. There is no negative marking in NUCAT 2026. For each correct answer, 1 mark is given.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
NUCAT exam is easy to crack. It depends on the level of exam preparation and the understanding of the subjects. To score well in the exam, candidates must go through the syllabus and exam pattern. They must attempt mock test without fail. The mock test dates are published on the official website. Th
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Clearing NUCAT in the first attempt is not very difficult. The candidates must check the syllabus and prepare for the exam. The syllabus is based on the Class 11 and 12 syllabi. If the candidates have studied well for the boards, they can clear NUCAT in the first attempt.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
Yes, understanding the NUCAT exam pattern is very important for effective preparation. Without knowing the pattern, candidates may study the wrong topics and waste time on low-weightage topics. By checking the exam pattern, candidates will know the marks allotted for each section, the duration of th
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
NUCAT 2026 patterns are slightly different for each course. The Nitte NUCAT exam pattern for BTech is as follows.
- The NUCAT exam will be conducted online, computer-based mode.
- The exam will be conducted for a duration of 120 minutes.
- The exam includes MCQs from Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
- For ea
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