Apply National Common Entrance Test [NCET] 2025 for admission to 4-Year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP)

 

The National Testing Agency has been invited applications from the eligible candidates for National Common Entrance Test (NCET), an admission test to 4-Year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) in selected Central/State Universities/Institutions including IITs, NITs, RIEs, and Government Colleges etc. for the Academic Session 2025-26.Candidates who will be appearing in NCET 2025 will participate in the Counselling/Admission process of any Central/State University / Institution (IITs, NITs, RIEs, and Govt. Colleges etc.) which have been granted recognition by NCTE for ITEP for the academic session 2025-26. University/ Institution /Govt. College etc. may fill up the vacant seats thereafter from the pool of NCET-qualified candidates. ITEP include B.A. B.Ed, BSc. B.Ed., and B.Com. B. E.d. courses.

Important Dates: 

Online Submission of Application Form:  20 February to 16 March 2025 (up to 11:30 P.M.).

 Last date of successful transaction of fee through Credit/Debit Card/Net-Banking/UPI:  16 March 2025 (up to 11:50 P.M.) 

Correction in Particulars: 18 March to 19 March 2025

 Announcement of the City of Examination: The First Week of April 2025

 Downloading Admit Cards from the NTA website:  03/04 days before the actual date of the Examination

 Date of Examination:  29 April 2025 (Tuesday)

Medium of the Question Papers: Drawing from the National Education Policy (NEP), the NCET 2025 will be conducted in English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu

Instruction for filling applications:

Before starting to fill the application form candidates are advised to read the Prospectus displayed on the website of the NTA / NCTE / University / Institution / Government College etc. where admission is sought and be clear about the courses offered by them, seats available, eligibility with regard to age, passing/appearing in qualifying exam, minimum marks in the qualifying exam, relaxation thereof, reservation, admission procedure, etc. before applying for the NCET 2025, as Universities have their own specific requirements for admission to specified courses (discipline/stage).

Eligibility:

The final examination of the 10+2 system, conducted by any recognized Central/ State Board, such as the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi; Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi; etc. or equivalent. See https://exams.nta.ac.in/NCET/images/information-bulletin-of-ncet-2025-dated-20-feb-2025.pdf

For appearing in the NCET 2025, there is no age limit for the candidates. The candidates who have passed the class 12 /equivalent examination or are appearing in 2025 irrespective of their age can appear in the NCET 2025 examination. However, the candidates will be required to fulfill the age criteria (if any) of the University / Institution / Government College to which they are desirous of taking admission

For more details and online application: https://exams.nta.ac.in/NCET/

Information Bulletin: https://exams.nta.ac.in/NCET/images/information-bulletin-of-ncet-2025-dated-20-feb-2025.pdf

Pubic Notice: https://exams.nta.ac.in/NCET/images/public-notice-for-inviting-online-application-of-ncet-2025-dated-20-feb-2025.pdf