The registration deadline for NCHMCT JEE 2026 has been revised. Students now have time until April 1, 2026, to complete their application. The National Testing Agency is expected to activate the correction window after April 1. Candidates who have not yet applied are advised to complete the process without delay.

The National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology (NCHMCT) had previously extended the last date for submitting applications to March 25, 2026. However, the deadline has now been further extended to April 1, 2026.

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NCHMCT JEE New Exam Dates 2026

How to Apply for NCHMCT JEE 2026 Exam?

The application process for NCHMCT JEE is entirely online. Candidates can follow these steps to apply:

• Visit www.nchmjee.nta.nic.in , the official website of NCHMCT JEE

• Find and click on the "NCHMCT JEE 2026 application form" link

• Choose "NCHM JEE 2026 Registration"

• Click on "New Registration" and enter details such as name, date of birth, contact information, etc.

• After completing registration, you will receive an application number/User ID and password

• Log in using these credentials and fill out the application form

• Complete the form and select the "I agree" option

• Upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature

• Pay the application fee and submit the form

NCHMCT JEE Application Form: Key Guidelines for Applicants

Before submitting the form, candidates should note the following:

• The deadline is final and will not be extended again

• Only the registration timeline has changed; eligibility criteria and exam pattern remain the same

• The entire process is conducted online

• Apply early to avoid last-minute server or payment issues

• Verify all entered details carefully before final submission

Revised Deadline for NCHM JEE 2026 Application

Candidates can refer to the updated schedule below:

• Last date to apply online: April 1, 2026 (up to 5:00 PM)

• Last date for fee payment: April 1, 2026 (up to 11:50 PM)

NCHMCT JEE 2026 Extension: Next Steps for Candidates

Applicants are advised to visit the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA) and complete their registration at the earliest. All other aspects such as eligibility criteria, exam pattern, and syllabus remain unchanged.

For any queries, candidates can reach out via the NTA helpline at 011-40759000 or email at nchm@nta.ac.in.

Technical Issues Faced During NCHMCT JEE Application

Several candidates have reported technical challenges while filling out the application form. Common issues include:

• Payment failures

• Slow server response, especially during peak hours

• Errors in uploading images due to strict file size and format requirements

Who is Not Eligible for NCHM JEE 2026?

Candidates will not be eligible to apply if:

• They have not passed or are not appearing for Class 12 (or equivalent) with English as a subject

• They exceed the upper age limit criteria (25 years for General/OBC/EWS and 28 years for SC/ST candidates as on July 1, 2026)