NTA NCET ITEP admissions 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA), entrusted by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), will conduct NCET 2026 for admission to the 4-Year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) for the academic session 2026–27. The registration is underway for the admissions. ITEP is not a routine B.Ed pathway. It is a dual major programme. The first major is in education, with school-stage specialisation. The second major lies in a discipline chosen by the candidate. The model aligns with the broader restructuring envisioned under the National Education Policy 2020, which seeks to professionalise teacher preparation and phase out fragmented routes into classrooms.Admissions will take place across selected Central and State Universities, including institutions such as Indian Institutes of Technology, National Institutes of Technology, Regional Institutes of Education, and government colleges.
NTA NCET ITEP admissions 2026: Check important dates
Candidates can check the important dates for the NTA NCET ITEP exam 2026:
NCET 2026 will be conducted in 13 languages across India. Admissions will be offered in selected Central and State Universities, including institutions such as the Indian Institutes of Technology and the National Institutes of Technology, along with Regional Institutes of Education and government colleges.The 4-Year ITEP is a dual major programme. The first major is Education with school-stage specialisation. The second major is a chosen discipline. Candidates will study subject depth and pedagogy together.
NCET ITEP 2026: Steps to apply
Candidates can follow the steps elucidated here to apply for the NCET ITEP 2026:
- Move to the official NCET portal at https://exams.nta.nic.in/ncet/.
- On the homepage, click on “New Registration” and complete the basic registration process.
- Log in using your application number and password.
- Fill in personal, academic, and exam preference details carefully.
- Upload scanned photograph, signature, and required certificates.
- Pay the application fee through online mode (Card/Net Banking/UPI).
- Review the form and submit the final application.
- Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
- Use the correction window (12–14 March 2026) if any changes are required.
Candidates can click on the link provided here to apply for the NCET ITEP 2026. Aspirants are advised to stay tuned to the official website to get the complete details of the NCET ITEP 2026.
