NTET 2026 Application Correction Window Closes Today: Final Opportunity for Candidates
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced that the application correction window for the National Teachers Eligibility Test (NTET) 2026 will close today, April 9, 2026. Candidates who wish to make any changes to their submitted application forms must complete the correction process before the deadline of 11:50 PM tonight. This is a critical one-time facility provided by the NTA, and no further modifications will be permitted after the window closes under any circumstances.
How to Access the Correction Facility
Candidates can make necessary corrections by visiting the official NTA Exams Portal at exams.nta.nic.in. The process involves logging in using the application number and password, editing the required details, and submitting the corrected form. It is essential to note that once the form is submitted after corrections, it will be frozen and cannot be altered again.
Examination Schedule and Mode
The NTET 2026 examination is scheduled to be conducted on April 28, 2026. The test will be administered in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode across various cities in India. Candidates should prepare accordingly and ensure all application details are accurate to avoid any issues on the exam day.
Fields Allowed for Correction: A Detailed Breakdown
The NTA has specified which fields can be modified during this correction window. Candidates are advised to review these categories carefully to understand what changes are permissible.
Fields That Cannot Be Changed
- Mobile number
- Email address
- Address (both Permanent and Present)
- Photograph upload
Fields Where Only One Detail Can Be Changed
Candidates are allowed to change any one of the following details:
- Candidate name
- Father’s name
- Mother’s name
Fields Where Multiple Changes Are Allowed
Candidates can modify the following details without restriction:
- Graduation details
- Post-graduation details
- Examination state
- Examination city
Other Editable Fields
Additional fields that can be corrected include:
- Date of birth
- Gender
- Category
- Sub-category / PwD (Persons with Disabilities) / PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities), if not verified by Unique Disability ID
- Signature (image upload)
Aadhaar-Related Corrections
Candidates who initially registered with identity proof other than Aadhaar can now update their Aadhaar details during this correction window. This is particularly important for those who need to align their application with official identification records.
Important Instructions for Candidates
To ensure a smooth correction process, candidates should keep the following points in mind:
- Corrections can be made only once; there is no second chance after submission.
- An additional fee may apply for certain changes, which must be paid online using Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or UPI. Once paid, this fee is non-refundable.
- After final submission, no further edits will be allowed, so candidates must double-check all details before confirming.
- It is highly recommended to complete the correction process well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues or server overload.
Step-by-Step Guide to Making Corrections
- Visit the official website: exams.nta.nic.in.
- Click on the NTET 2026 correction link.
- Log in using your application number and password.
- Edit the required details as per the guidelines provided.
- Pay any additional fee if applicable.
- Submit the corrected form and download the confirmation page for your records.
Contact Information for Queries
For any questions or assistance, candidates can reach out to the NTA through the following channels:
- Phone: 011-40759000
- Email: ntet@nta.ac.in
Candidates are urged to act promptly and complete the correction process before the window closes today to ensure their application is accurate and ready for the upcoming NTET 2026 examination.
