NIMCET 2026 Registration (OUT): Exam Fees, How to Fill Application Form

National Institute of Technology Master of Computer Applications Common Entrance Test 2026 ( NIMCET )

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Vikrant Shukla
Updated on Apr 1, 2026 18:08 IST

By Vikrant Shukla, Deputy Manager

NIMCET Application Form 2026: The exam body released the NIMCET 2026 application form on March 3, 2026. The registration dates for the NIMCET exam 2026 is announced on its official website nimcet.admissions.nic.in. Candidates meeting the minimum eligibility criteria can fill the application form of NIMCET 2026 till May 1, 2026. While filling the application form, students will have to enter their details, uploading scanned documents, and paying application fees. The NIMCET fee payment can be done online through net banking, credit card, or debit card.

Candidates are advised to go through the official notification thoroughly before applying for NIMCET 2026. Find here complete information related to the NIMCET 2026 such as the steps to apply, direct link to apply (soon available) and more details here.

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Table of contents
  • How to Apply for NIMCET 2026?
  • NIMCET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • NIMCET 2026 Registration Link - Available
  • Documents Required to Fill Application Form of NIMCET 2026
  • Important Points To Remember While Filling KCET Form 2026
  • NIMCET Application Fee 2026
  • NIMCET 2026 Application Correction
  • Number of Registered Candidates for NIMCET 2026
  • NIMCET 2026 Application Form Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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How to Apply for NIMCET 2026?

Follow the steps below to fill the NIMCET application form: 

  • Open the official website nimcet.admissions.nic.in
  • Click the NIMCET exam registration link. A new page will open.
  • Download the application form.
  • Fill in your details, Name, Gender, Date of birth, Email ID, and your contact details to register. The details mentioned on the registration form must match the information on your official documents.
  • Your application number will be generated. You will be prompted to create a secure password.
  • Please fill in your personal and academic details, as well as your contact information. 
  • Select your preferred exam centre.
  • Upload your scanned photograph and signature.

NIMCET Application Fee 2026

Categories

Application Fee

OPEN/OPEN-EWS/OBC Category

INR 2500

SC/ST/PwD Category

INR 1250

The NIMCET 2026 application form will be submitted automatically after you make the successful payment of the application fees. You don't need to submit a hard copy of the application form.

NIMCET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of NIMCET 2026 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
03 Mar ' 26 - 01 May ' 26

NIMCET 2026 Application Form

ONGOING
05 May ' 26 - 07 May ' 26

NIMCET 2026 Application Form Correction Facility

27 May ' 26 - 06 Jun ' 26

NIMCET 2026 Admit Card

06 Jun ' 26

NIMCET 2026 Exam Date

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NIMCET 2026 Registration Link - Available

NTA has released the NIMCET application form online only on the official website - https://nimcet.admissions.nic.in/. There is no way that the NIMCET forms can be filled and submitted offline. The direct link to fill KCET form will also be made available below:

➡️Apply for NIMET 2026 here - Direct link to apply

NIMCET Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualifications

  • Any UG program of a minimum 3 years with Mathematics/Statistics
    OR
  • B.E./ B.Tech. from a recognised University/Institute

Minimum Marks

  • General category: At least 60% marks in aggregate or 6.5 CGPA on a 10-point scale
  • SC/ST/PwD: 55% marks or 6.0 CGPA on a 10-point scale

Mandatory Subject: Mathematics/Statistics as one of the subjects.
Nationality: Must be an Indian national.
Students from open universities with a minimum three-year Bachelor's degree with Mathematics/Statistics (B.Sc. Statistics) as a subject, approved by UGC/AICTE and DEC, are also eligible to apply.

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Documents Required to Fill Application Form of NIMCET 2026

Candidates can refer information mentioned below for the NIMCET 2026 application form documents required.

  • Valid email ID and a valid mobile phone number for verification purposes. This will also be required to retrieve the forgotten login credentials, hence it is mandatory. 
  • Education qualification documents, such as 10/12 marksheet.
  • Scanned images of a photograph, signature
  • Credit/debit card, net banking details for fee payment. 

While filling the NIMCET application form, students must upload their documents as per the following size and format. Check file size and dimension of photo, signature, and thumb impression here: 

Particulars 

File Size 

Dimension 

Photo 

5 KB to 40 KB 

3.5 cm x 4.5 cm 

Signature 

5 KB to 40 KB 

3.5 cm x 1.5 cm 

Left Thumb Impression of Candidate and Left Thumb Impression/Signature of Parent/Guardian (Mandatory) 

5 KB to 40 KB 

3.5 cm x 1.5 cm 

 

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Important Points To Remember While Filling KCET Form 2026

The process of NIMCET registration is completely online. Candidates filling the NIMCET registration form must adhere to the points mentioned here while applying for the exam.

  • Candidates must be careful with the details they fill in the application form, as incorrect details can lead to cancellation of their candidature.
  • Dimension and size of scanned images of photo and signature must be within specifications mentioned in the information brochure.
  • Size and fomat of scanned document like SC/ST/OBC-NCL/Gen-EWS, PwD/PwBD certificate certificate or UDID card must be as per the specification.
  • Candidates must make sure that their photo in Aadhaar matches with their current appearance/look. In case of mismatch, candidates will not be able to complete the NIMCET Registration 2026. 

Instructions for Selecting Exam City Preference

Candidates must select the exam city preference carefully while filling the application form. NTA will allot the exam city to the candidates in order of choice opted by them in their NIMCET application form.

Common Mistakes to Avoid while filling the NIMCET Application Form

Candidates filling the NIMCET application form 2026 are provided here important notes on mistakes to avoid. Candidates who made any registration mistake can modify details during application correction window.

Filling Wrong Details: Candidates must be very careful with the spellings when filling personal details like name, parents name and their email ID. These could lead to cancellation of application form. Also, details related to educational qualification, present/permanent address must be filled correctly.

Providing Incorrect/Inactive Mobile Number: Is is very important that candidates provide the mobile number that they are using currently. If candidates don't have mobile, they must provide their parents mobile number in registration. 

Uploading Blurry Images: Candidates must use the recent photo with clear white background in registration. The face should appear clear in the photo and it must be within the permissible size, format and dimension.

Selection of Distant Exam City: Candidates must choose the city wisely to avoid long distance travel for appearing in the exam.

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NIMCET Application Fee 2026

To complete the registration of NIMCET 2026 succesfully, students will have to pay a fee in online mode via debit/credit card or UPI/Net banking. From the following table, candidates can check the category-wise appliction fee of NIMCET 2026. 

Categories Application Fee
Gen/EWS/OBC Candidates INR 2500
SC/ST Category Candidates INR 1250

 

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NIMCET 2026 Application Correction

The NIMCET application form edit window will be available at nimcet.admissions.nic.in. The edit window usually opens 2-3 days after the last day to fill the application form. Registered candidates who want to make changes in their application form can log in using their credentials and make the required corrections. Please note that candidates can make the changes in the form only in the given edit window for NIMCET 2026 and after that no requests will be entertained to make corrections.

Candidates must check the required information carefully and take the required action. The correction facility is a one-time process, hence the candidates must be very careful while making the corrections.

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Number of Registered Candidates for NIMCET 2026

Exact figures for every specific year are not always publicly disclosed, the number of registered candidates for ranges between 25,000 and 50,000 annually. Check the following table to get an idea of the registered and appearing candidates - 

Year Approx. Registered/Appeared Candidates Total Seats Available
2026 (Estimated figures) 25,000 - 50,000 1,003
2025 25,000 1,285
2024 25,000 1,033
2023 25,000 805
2022 25,000 805
2021 25,000 800
2020 25,000 800

 

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NIMCET 2026 Application Form Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Read to know more about NIMCET 2026 Application Form Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).

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