The National Testing Agency (NTA) will soon release the academic calendar for the 2025-26 session, giving students a heads-up on the dates for major exams like JEE Main, NEET UG, CUET (UG & PG), UGC NET, CSIR NET, and ICAR JRF. The tentative schedule will first be posted on NTA’s official website, and a more detailed timetable, including the release dates for admit cards and result announcements, will follow.
Where to Find the NTA Exam Calendar 2025
The exam schedule will be available on NTA’s official website. It is expected to release soon and to check visit nta.ac.in.
How to Access the NTA Exam Calendar Online
To view and download the academic calendar, follow these steps:
- Visit the NTA official website: Go to nta.ac.in.
- Look for the NTA Academic Calendar 2025 link: It should be visible on the homepage.
- Open the PDF file, the calendar will open in a PDF format.
- Download and save it. Keep a copy with you to easily open anytime.
NTA Exam Calendar 2025 (Tentative Dates)
Below is a quick overview of the expected timelines for some of the major exams:
| Exam Name | Application Starts | Expected Exam Dates | Mode of Exam |
| CUET PG 2025 | Late December 2024 to late January 2025 | Second week of March 2025 | Computer-Based Test |
| UGC NET 2025 | Third week of April 2025 | August to September 2025 | Computer-Based Test |
| JEE Main (Session 1) | First week of December 2024 | Late January to early February 2025 | Computer-Based Test |
| JEE Main (Session 2) | First week of February 2025 | April 2025 | Computer-Based Test |
| NEET UG 2025 | Second week of March 2025 | First week of May 2025 | Computer-Based Test |
| CUET UG 2025 | Last week of February to early April 2025 | May 2025 | Computer-Based Test |
Purpose and Official Websites for NTA Exams
The table below summarizes the purpose of each exam and provides links to their respective official websites for more details:
| Exam Name | Purpose | Official Website |
| CUET UG | Admission into undergraduate programs across 345 universities | exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG |
| CUET PG | Admission into postgraduate programs across 190 universities | pgcuet.samarth.ac.in |
| JEE Main | Admission to undergraduate engineering programs (IITs, NITs, etc.) | jeemain.nta.ac.in |
| NEET UG | Admission to medical and dental colleges | exams.nta.ac.in/NEET |
| UGC NET | Eligibility for Assistant Professorship and Junior Research Fellowships | ugcnet.nta.ac.in |
