Published: 9:13 pm | 28 April 2026
National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the NCET Answer Key 2026 on its official website for the National Common Entrance Test (NCET) 2026.
The entrance exam was conducted on 17 April 2026 for admission to the 4-Year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) in participating Central and State Universities, including institutions like Indian Institutes of Technology, National Institutes of Technology, Regional Institutes of Education (RIEs), and other government colleges for the academic session 2026.
Candidates who appeared in the examination can now check and download the provisional answer key by logging into the official portal using their Application Number and Date of Birth/Password.
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NTA NCET Answer Key 2026
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Important Dates⇒ Online Application Start Date: 12 February 2026 ⇒ Last Date to Apply: 10 March 2026 ⇒ Last Date for Fee Payment: 11 March 2026 ⇒ Correction Window: 12 to 14 March 2026 ⇒ Exam City Details Release: 09 April 2026 ⇒ Admit Card Release Date: 13 April 2026 ⇒ Exam Date: 17 April 2026 ⇒ Answer Key Release Date: 28 April 2026 ⇒ Result Date: To Be Announced | Application Fee⇒ General Category: ₹1200/- ⇒ EWS / OBC: ₹1000/- ⇒ SC / ST / PwD: ₹650/- ⇒ Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Mobile Wallet |
Age Limit⇒ Minimum Age: No Age Limit ⇒ Maximum Age: No Age Limit ⇒ Note: Candidates are advised to read the official information bulletin for detailed eligibility conditions. | Selection Process⇒ Admission Process:
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Eligibility Criteria – NCET 2026 Admission
| Course | Eligibility |
| 4-Year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) | Passed Class 12th (Intermediate) from any recognized board in India OR Appearing in qualifying examination in 2026 |
How to Check NTA NCET Answer Key 2026
| Step 1: Visit the official NTA NCET portal Step 2: Click on the NCET 2026 Answer Key link Step 3: Enter your Application Number Step 4: Enter your Date of Birth or Password Step 5: Click on the Submit/Login button Step 6: The answer key will appear on your screen Step 7: Download and save it for future reference |
Important Links
| Download Answer Key | Click Here |
| Check Answer Key Notice | Click Here |
| Download Admit Card | Click Here |
| Admit Card Notice | Click Here |
| Download Exam City Details | Click Here |
| Apply Online (Closed) | Click Here |
| Download Information Bulletin | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
NTA NCET Answer Key 2026 FAQs
| Q1. When was the NTA NCET Answer Key 2026 released? ⇒ The answer key was released on 28 April 2026. Q2. What was the NCET 2026 exam date? Q3. Who can apply for NCET 2026? Q4. What is the purpose of NCET? |