NCET 2025 – National Common Entrance Test Notification Released
National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially announced the National Common Entrance Test (NCET) 2025. This exam is scheduled for April 29, 2025 (Tuesday) and is mandatory for admission into the 4-Year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) in select Central/State Universities, IITs, NITs, RIEs, and Government Colleges.
NCET 2025 – Overview
| Exam Name | National Common Entrance Test (NCET) 2025 |
|---|---|
| Conducting Authority | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Type of Exam | Entrance Exam |
| Exam Mode | Online (Computer-Based Test) |
| Exam Date | 29th April 2025 (Tuesday) |
| Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Medium of Exam | 13 Languages (Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Odia, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu) |
| Course Offered | 4-Year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) |
| Academic Session | 2025-2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | NCET Official Website |
Eligibility Criteria for NCET 2025
📌 Age Limit:
- No age restriction for NCET 2025.
- Candidates must meet the age criteria (if any) set by the University/Institution they are applying to.
📌 Educational Qualification:
- Candidates who have passed or are appearing for Class 12/equivalent examination in 2025 are eligible to apply.
Examination Fee for NCET 2025
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General (UR) | ₹1200/- |
| OBC (NCL)/ EWS | ₹1000/- |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Third Gender | ₹650/- |
💳 Payment Mode: Online via Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI, or Paytm Services.
How to Apply for NCET 2025?
💻 Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the NTA NCET portal by following these steps:
1️⃣ Scroll down and go to the Important Web-Links section.
2️⃣ Click on the “Online Application Form” link.
3️⃣ A new webpage will open. Fill in personal and educational details as required.
4️⃣ Upload passport-sized photograph, signature, and required documents.
5️⃣ Pay the application fee as per your category and submit the form.
6️⃣ Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
📝 Last Date to Apply: 16th March 2025 (Up to 11:30 PM)
📧 Helpline Email: ncet@nta.ac.in
📞 Contact Number: 011-40759000
Important Dates of NCET 2025
📅 Application Start Date: 20th February 2025
📅 Application Last Date: 16th March 2025 (11:30 PM)
📅 Admit Card Release: 3-4 days before the exam
📅 Exam Date: 29th April 2025 (Tuesday)
📅 Result Declaration: To be announced
NCET 2025 – Exam Structure
| Section | Subjects/Tests | Questions to Attempt |
|---|---|---|
| Section 1 – Language | Choose any 2 languages from 38 options | 20 questions per language (Total: 40) |
| Section 2 – Domain-Specific Subjects | Choose 3 subjects | 25 questions per subject (Total: 75) |
| Section 3 – General Test | Mandatory Section | 25 questions |
| Section 4 – Teaching Aptitude | Mandatory Section | 20 questions |
📍 Total Questions: 181 MCQs
✅ Questions to Attempt: 160 MCQs
NCET 2025 – Exam Details
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
|---|---|
| Exam Duration | 180 minutes (Each shift) |
| Exam Shifts | Shift 1: 09:00 AM – 12:00 Noon Shift 2: 03:00 PM – 06:00 PM |
| Exam Centers in Assam | Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat |
NCET 2025 – Syllabus
📖 Language Section: Reading Comprehension, Literary Aptitude, Vocabulary.
📖 Domain Subject & Teaching Aptitude: As per subject selection (Check NTA NCET Website).
📖 General Test: General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning, Logical & Analytical Reasoning.
📖 Teaching Aptitude: Topics related to Science, Arts, Mathematics, Performing Arts, and Languages.
Colleges in Assam Offering Integrated B.Sc.-B.Ed. & B.A.-B.Ed.
| Institution Name & Address | Courses Offered | Seats Available |
|---|---|---|
| Tyagbir Hem Baruah College, Sonitpur | B.Sc.-B.Ed. / B.A.-B.Ed. | 50+50 |
| North Lakhimpur College, Lakhimpur | B.Sc.-B.Ed. / B.A.-B.Ed. | 50+50 |
| Chaiduar College, Biswanath | B.Sc.-B.Ed. / B.A.-B.Ed. | 50+50 |
| Bahona College, Jorhat | B.Sc.-B.Ed. / B.A.-B.Ed. | 5 |
Important Web-Links of National Common Entrance Test
| Online Application Form |
Click Here |
| Information Brochure |
Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website |
Click Here |
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