The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released its revised examination calendar for examinations scheduled from December 2026 onwards. The calendar includes important national-level entrance and eligibility examinations such as UGC NET, Joint CSIR UGC NET, JEE Main, NIFT Entrance Examination, CMAT, and CUET PG.
According to the calendar, examinations will be conducted from December 2026 to April 2027. Candidates preparing for these examinations can check the proposed examination dates and plan their preparation accordingly. The dates mentioned in the official calendar are tentative and may change due to administrative, academic, statutory, logistical, or other unforeseen circumstances.
NTA Revised Exam Calendar 2026-27 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Calendar Name | NTA Revised Examination Calendar 2026-27 |
| Calendar Period | December 2026 Onwards |
| Examination Year | 2026-2027 |
| Examinations Listed | 13 |
| Exam Mode | Not specified in the provided calendar |
| Official Calendar Status | Revised Calendar Released |
| Exam Dates | December 2026 to April 2027 |
NTA Revised Exam Calendar 2026-27 – Month-Wise Schedule
| Month | Examination Name | Proposed Exam Date |
|---|---|---|
| December 2026 | Rashtriya Indian Military College | 06 December 2026 |
| December 2026 | SWAYAM | 08–12 December 2026 |
| December 2026 | Rashtriya Military Schools | 13 December 2026 |
| December 2026 | UGC NET (December Cycle) | 14–18 and 21 December 2026 |
| December 2026 | Joint CSIR UGC NET (December Cycle) | 19, 22 and 27 December 2026 |
| January 2027 | Army Cadets College | 04 January 2027 |
| January 2027 | SHRESHTA (NETS) | 10 January 2027 |
| January 2027 | NIFT Entrance Examination | 10 January 2027 |
| January 2027 | JEE Main Session 1 | 20–24 and 28 January 2027 |
| January 2027 | All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination | 31 January 2027 |
| February 2027 | Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) | 07 February 2027 |
| March 2027 | CUET PG | 02–05, 08–09, 12, 15–19, 24–25 and 29–31 March 2027 |
| April 2027 | JEE Main Session 2 | 02–07 April 2027 |
NTA Exam Calendar 2026-27 Important Points
- The calendar covers examinations scheduled from December 2026 onwards.
- Candidates should note the proposed dates for their respective examinations.
- The calendar does not provide application deadlines, examination fees, eligibility criteria, or detailed examination patterns.
- All dates are tentative and may be revised by the National Testing Agency.
