NIMCET 2026 Exam Centres: Check State-wise Test Centres List & More
National Institute of Technology Master of Computer Applications Common Entrance Test 2026 ( NIMCET )
The authorities will release the NIMCET 2026 exam centres. The list of cities where the examination will be conducted can be checked through the NIMCET exam centres. While filling out the NIMCET 2026 application form, candidates would need to select their preferred exam cities in order of preference. The candidates will be able to choose three NIMCET exam cities in 2026. Since the preference will be considered when allotting NIMCET exam centres in 2026, candidates are advised to fill out their choices carefully. The details regarding the allotted exam centres will be released through the NIMCET 2026 admit card. Read to know more about NIMCET Exam Centres.
Candidates can select the exam centre of their preference while applying for the NIMCET exam. Three centres need to be selected in the order of preference. The authorities will allot the NIMCET exam centres after checking the preferences of the candidates and the seat availability. Most of the candidates will be allotted centres that are within their first preferences. Therefore, the candidates are advised to be very careful while submitting their preferences in the application form.
The conducting authority have announced the details regarding the NIMCET 2025 exam centres. There are 31 examination cities for NIMCET 2025. In the information brochure, which has been released by the authority, the NIMCET exam centre list also contains the examination centre code. Candidates can check the exam centre list on this page and also by visiting the official website.
- NIMCET 2026 Exam Centres
- NIMCET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
- NIMCET 2026 Exam Centres - Highlights
- NIMCET 2026 Exam Centre Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
NIMCET 2026 Exam Centres
The official NIMCET 2026 exam cities are expected to be as follows.
NIMCET Exam Centres (Cities)
| Test Cities | Code |
|---|---|
| Allahabad | 11 |
| Bhagalpur | 12 |
| Bhopal | 13 |
| Bhubaneswar | 14 |
| Chandigarh | 15 |
| Delhi | 16 |
| Guwahati | 17 |
| Hyderabad | 18 |
| Indore | 19 |
| Jaipur | 20 |
| Jalandhar | 21 |
| Jamshedpur | 22 |
| Kanpur | 23 |
| Kolkata | 24 |
| Kozhikode | 25 |
| Kurukshetra | 26 |
| Lucknow | 27 |
| Muzaffarpur | 28 |
| Patna | 29 |
| Raipur | 30 |
| Ranchi | 31 |
| Rourkela | 32 |
| Surat | 33 |
| Surathkal | 34 |
| Tiruchirappalli | 35 |
| Varanasi | 36 |
| Warangal | 37 |
| Pune | 38 |
| Silchar | 39 |
| Agartala | 40 |
| Srinagar | 41 |
Commonly asked questions
This usually happens when there are not enough participants for that particular centre. Authorities then cancel a NIMCET exam centre and allot the exam centre according to the next order of preference of the candidate, or the closest geographically available centre.
Yes. Candidates will need to meet all the requirements mentioned in the NIMCET eligibility criteria, which will be offiically announced by the authorities. Before NIMCET registration, the candidates are advised to check the official eligibility criteria. Ineligible candidates will not be considered for admission into the participating institutes. For admission, all candidates will have to qualify NIMCET.
NIMCET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of NIMCET 2026 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| Apr ' 26 - May ' 26 | NIMCET 2026 Application Form TENTATIVE |
| May ' 26 | NIMCET 2026 Application Form Correction Facility TENTATIVE |
| Jun ' 26 | NIMCET 2026 Admit Card TENTATIVE |
| Jun ' 26 | NIMCET 2026 Exam Date TENTATIVE |
NIMCET 2026 Exam Centres - Highlights
- NIMCET exam centres refer to the locations where the exam will be conducted offline.
- Candidates can mention their cities of preference when filling the NIMCET application form.
- The NIMCET admit card will include details regarding the candidate's allotted exam centre, alogn with other relevant details of the candidate.
- The authorities have the right to allocate candidates outside their preferred choices in case of unavoidable circumstances.
- Candidates will not be able to request a change of the allotted centres after the publishing of the admit card.
Commonly asked questions
Here is the list of documents you must carry to the NIMCET test centre -
- Printed copy of your NIMCET admit card
- A valid government-issued photo ID (e.g. Aadhaar Card, Passport, PAN Card, or Voter ID). No soft copies will be accepted.
- A recent passport-sized photograph.
Please note that calculators, mobile phones or any electronic gadgets are strictly NOT allowed in the exam hall.
You will be given an option to select your NIMCET exam centres while filling out the NIMCET application form. You will be allotted the exam centres as per your preference order and availability. You can check your allotted exam centre through the NIMCET admit card
NIMCET 2026 Exam Centre Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Read for NIMCET 2026 Exam Centre Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).
Commonly asked questions
No. Once an exam centre is allotted, it can't be changed. While filling the NIMCET application form, please cross-check and select the exam centres only if you are sure of the selected ones. However, in case of an emergency, you may request the authorities, but the final decision or discretion to change the exam centre will remain with them.
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- Exam date: June 8, 2025
- Result date: June 25, 2025
- Scorecard access period: June 25 to July 3, 2025
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No. Since you couldn't complete the process, your application will not be accepted. The NIMCET application process will only complete after you have paid the application fee. Make sure that you do not miss any of the required steps of the application process, be it payment of fee or uploading of doc
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The eligibility criteria for NIMCET are as follows -
Criteria | Details |
Nationality | Must be an Indian citizen |
Educational Qualification | Bachelor's degree in B.Sc. (Computer Science/IT), BCA, B.Tech/B.E., or any equivalent degree with Mathematics/Statistics as a subject at 10+2 or graduation level |
Minimum Marks | At least 60% aggregate or 6.5 CGPA (55% or 6.0 CGPA for SC/ST/PwD candidates) |
Final Year Students | Eligible to apply, but must provide proof of passing before admission |
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You will get an email as well as an SMS notification about the release date of their admit cards. You will also receive updates to download it. All the candidates are required to print the NIMCET Admit Card on precision printers, only such as Laser Printers (and not on Inkjet printers). You are also
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The National Institutes of Technology (NITs) are the conducting authorities of the NIMCET. Every year, an NIT conducts the exam on a rotational basis. In 2025, the National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, conducted the exam.
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The NIMCET is conducted by an individual NIT on a rotational basis every year. So the NIT that is conducting the NIMCET in that year will release the NIMCET answer key. In 2025, the National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli conducted the NIMCET and hence, released the answer key.
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