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    SHRESHTA NETS Application Form - Exam Date, City Intimation Slip, Admit Card
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    SHRESHTA NETS Application Form - Exam Date, City Intimation Slip, Admit Card

    Mangane PriyankaUpdated on 04 Jan 2026, 10:01 AM IST

    The National Testing Agency opened the SHRESHTA NETS application correction window from November 11 to 12, 2025. Candidates could make changes to the application form by using the correction window in online mode. The NTA conducted the SHRESHTA NETS applications from October 10 to November 9, 2025. Students could apply online through the official website at exams.nta.nic.in/shreshta/ or nta.ac.in. The NETS Information Bulletin 2026 is available on its official website. Applications were accepted in online mode.
    SHRESHTA NETS 2026 Registration Correction Window Link

    This Story also Contains

    1. SHRESHTA NETS 2026 Scheme Important Dates
    2. SHRESHTA NETS Registration 2026 Overview
    3. SHRESHTA NETS 2026 - Application form
    4. How to Fill the SHRESHTA NETS Registration Form 2026?
    5. SHRESHTA NETS 2026 Syllabus & Exam Pattern
    6. SHRESHTA NETS 2026 Eligibility Criteria
    SHRESHTA NETS Application Form - Exam Date, City Intimation Slip, Admit Card
    SHRESHTA NETS Application Form 2026

    The National Testing Agency conducted the SHRESHTA NETS on December 21, 2025, in offline mode. Students can download the SHRESHTA NETS 2026 admit card in online mode using the official website. The Scheme for Residential Education for Students in High Schools in Targeted Areas (SHRESHTA) is a government-approved scheme to provide Class 9 and 11 admission for meritorious SC category students. Under this scheme, around 3000 students are selected for Class 9 and 11 admission into the best private residential schools all over India.

    SHRESHTA NETS 2026 Scheme Important Dates

    The NTA released the dates related to SHRESHTA NETS 2026. The important dates are given in the table below.

    EventsDetails
    Start date of Application formOctober 10, 2025
    Last date of Application formOctober 30, 2025, November 9, 2025 (up to 5 pm)
    Application 2026 correction windowNovember 11 to 12, 2025
    City intimation slipDecember 11, 2025
    Downloading admit cardDecember 16, 2025
    Exam dateDecember 21, 2025
    SHRESHTA exam resultJanuary 3, 2026

    Previous Year's SHRESHTA NETS 2025 Dates

    EventsDetails
    Start date of Application formApril 15, 2025
    Last date of Application formMay 5, 2025 (up to 5 pm)
    Application 2025 correction windowMay 6 and 7, 2025
    City intimation slipMay 20, 2025
    Downloading admit cardMay 25, 2025 onwards
    Exam dateJune 1, 2025
    SHRESHTA exam resultJune 21, 2025

    SHRESHTA NETS Registration 2026 Overview

    The table below gives an overview of the Shresthta NETS 2026.

    ParticularsDetails

    Level of exam

    National level

    Exam conducting Authority

    National Testing Agency

    Name of the exam

    SHRESHTA NETS

    Start date of Application form

    October 10, 2025

    Last date of Application form

    November 9, 2025

    Mode of application

    Online

    Application form official website

    • exams.nta.nic.in/shreshta/
    • nta.ac.in

    SHRESHTA NETS 2026 - Application form

    The application form for SHRESHTA NETS 2026 was available in online mode. There is no offline application form available for SHRESHTA NETS 2026. The start date of the application form was October 10, 2025, and the end date was November 9, 2025 (up to 5 pm). Students should carefully read all the instructions before filling out the online application form.

    Documents required for the SHRESHTA NETS 2026 application form

    Students should be prepared with the list of documents before completing the Shrestha NETS 2026 application form.

    • Scanned Photograph (JPG format with file size of 10 kb to 200 kb)

    • Scanned Signature (JPG format with file size of 10 kb to 50 kb)

    • Scanned Category / Caste certificate (PDF format with a file size of 50 kb to 300 kb)

    • Scanned Income certificate (PDF format with file size of 50 kb to 300 kb)

    • Sannced copy of left-hand thumb impression (JPG format with file size of 10 kb to 50 kb)

    SHRESHTA NETS Application Correction Particulars

    1761885225088

    How to Fill the SHRESHTA NETS Registration Form 2026?

    There are 3 steps to fill out the SHRESHTA NETS 2026 application form. Step-by-step guidance is provided below.

    Step 1: SHRESHTA Registration

    • Visit the official website of SHRESHTA NETS 2026, exams.nta.nic.in/shreshta/.
    • Click on the “New Candidate Register Here
    • Read all the instructions on the page displayed
    • Click the “Click here to proceed” button, accepting the “I have downloaded” check box.
    • Fill out all the asked information without any errors, upload the required documents, create a password, enter the captcha and click the submit button.
    • After completion of Registration, an application number will be sent to your registered Mobile number and email address.

    Step 2: Filling up the SHRESHTA Application Form 2026

    • Fill out the application form by clicking on “Complete Application Form
    • Fill out the details in the application form.

    Step 3: Document Uploading

    • Upload all the required documents and click the Submit button”
    • A full application form with all the entered information will be shown on the screen.
    • Save and take a print and submit it to the student’s Cadre Controlling Authority/Parent Organisation for forwarding it to NTA along with the required documents and necessary certifications therein.

    SHRESHTA NETS 2026 Syllabus & Exam Pattern

    The SHRESHTA NETS 2026 syllabus comprises Mathematics, Science, Social Science and General Knowledge/Awareness subjects. The students appearing for the SHRESHTA NETS exam 2025 should study NCERT books, as NETS is based on the CBSE/NCERT syllabus. The SHRESHTA NETS 2026 has five subjects: Mathematics, Science, Social Science and General Awareness/Knowledge with a total of 100 questions overall, 4 marks for each question. Students can find more information on the SHRESHTA NETS 2026 Exam Pattern.

    ParticularsDetails

    Mode of exam

    Offline

    Exam time

    2 pm to 5 pm

    Exam duration

    180 minutes (3 hours)

    Medium of exam

    Hindi and English

    SHRESHTA NETS 2026 Eligibility Criteria

    The SHRESHTA NETS 2026 is conducted for admissions in classes 9th and 11th. Only the students who come under the SC category and whose parents' annual income is up to Rs 2.5 lac are eligible. Students should be studying in classes 8th and 10th in the current academic year (2025-26).

    Class

    Age as of March 31, 2026

    Born Between

    9

    12 to 16 years

    April 01, 2010 to March 31, 2014

    11

    14 to 18 years

    April 01, 2008 to March 31, 2012

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: How many cities can we select for SHRESHTA NETS 2026?
    A:

    Students can select any 4 cities of their choice to write the Shrestha NETS 2026 exam, However, the NTA can allot any other city of the student’s choice due to logistics and other problems. 

    Q: How many students will get admission through SHRESHTA NETS 2026?
    A:

    Through SHRESHTA NETS 2026, nearly 3000 students would be selected for admission in classes 9 and 11 all over India.

    Q: What is the Application fee for the SHRESHTA NETS 2026?
    A:

    There is no fee for the application form.

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