NTA

The current NTA chairman is Prof. (Retd.) Pradeep Kumar Joshi. He is also a former chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).

NTA was established with the objective conducting transparent, efficient and high standard tests to assess candidates' competency for admission purposes. To imporve the quality, efficiency, effectiveness, equity, and security of all the national level tests, MOE has established NTA. It is one single central angency under the government of India that is responsible for quality testing and assessment of the candidates transitioning from secondary education to higher education.

NTA releases NTA application form for all the exam it holds as per the schedule of the individual exam. The tentative NTA exam application form 2026 release date for all NTA exams are as follows:

The official NA website is nta.ac.in. Also, NTA updates individial exam websites too, where the informatio related to all the exams are hosted. check the table below for reference:

NTA will be releasing the NTA exam calenders for all exams it conducts at nta.ac.in. Check the tentative exam dates for NTA exams 2026 in the table below:

NTA is short for the NATIONAL TESTING AGENCY. NTA has been established by the Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India. The agency looks after the conduct entrance examinations for admission/fellowship in higher educational institutions. NTA conducts major national level entrance exams like JEE Main, CMAT, NEET UG, CUET UG, NCHM JEE, NIFT, CUET PG, and more. Since its inception, NTA is using highly secured IT software and encryption to ensure no leakages and other malpractices around the exams.

The CUET exam conducted by NTA may face delays due to administrative reasons such as changes in exam schedules, logistics, or overlapping national-level exams. Occasionally, technical issues during form submissions or the requirement for additional time to allocate exam centers can cause postponements. It's advisable to regularly visit the official CUET website for updated notifications. Students should use this time to strengthen their preparation by revising previous question papers and focusing on high-weightage topics, ensuring they are well-prepared whenever the revised dates are announced.

The CUET UG cutoff list is released by the participating universities at different intervals. The NTA does not release the cutoff list for each university that participates in the CUET. Instead, the NTA releases the answer key for candidates to cross check their answers and see how much they scored during the CUET exam. For CUET UG cutoff, visit the official website of your chosen university.