The National Testing Agency (NTA) has extended the registration process for the SWAYAM July 2026 Semester Exam. The last date to apply has been extended to 5 November 2026. Candidates can apply through the official SWAYAM exam portal.
Key Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration last date | 5 November 2026 |
| Fee payment final transaction | 5 November 2026 |
| Correction window | 6 to 7 November 2026 |
| Examination dates | 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 December 2026 |
Who is this for
Eligible candidates wishing to take the SWAYAM July 2026 Semester Examination.
NAAC A++
NIRF #2 (2025)Jawaharlal Nehru UniversityNew Delhi, DelhiAdmission: CUET UG, CUET PG, NET/JRFEst. 1969View detailsJMINAAC A++
NIRF #4 (2025)Jamia Millia IslamiaNew Delhi, DelhiAdmission: CUET UG, CUET PG, NET/JRFEst. 1920View details
NAAC A++
NIRF #5 (2025)University of DelhiNew Delhi, DelhiAdmission: CUET UG, CUET PG, JEE MainEst. 1922View details
NAAC A
NIRF #6 (2025)Banaras Hindu UniversityVaranasi, Uttar PradeshAdmission: CUET UG, CUET PG, NET/JRFEst. 1916View details
NAAC A+
NIRF #10 (2025)Aligarh Muslim UniversityAligarh, Uttar PradeshAdmission: CUET UG, CUET PG, NET/JRFEst. 1920View detailsUOHNAAC A++
NIRF #18 (2025)University of HyderabadHyderabad, TelanganaAdmission: CUET UG, CUET PG, NET/JRFEst. 1974View details
NAAC A
NIRF #37 (2025)Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar UniversityLucknow, Uttar PradeshAdmission: CUET UG, CUET PG, NET/JRFEst. 1996View detailsCUPNAAC A
NIRF #77 (2025)Central University of PunjabBathinda, PunjabAdmission: CUET UG, CUET PG, NET/JRFEst. 2009View detailsTUNAAC A
NIRF #79 (2025)Tezpur UniversityTezpur, AssamAdmission: CUET UG, CUET PG, NET/JRFEst. 1994View detailsMZUNAAC A
NIRF #82 (2025)Mizoram UniversityAizawl, MizoramAdmission: CUET UG, CUET PG, NET/JRFEst. 2000View detailsStep-by-step: what to do now
- Visit the official SWAYAM website at exams.nta.nic.in/swayam/.
- Click on the SWAYAM July 2026 Semester Exam registration link on the homepage.
- Enter registration details on the new page and submit.
- Fill the application form and pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page.
Exam Details
The exam will be conducted on 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 December 2026 in two shifts: first shift from 9.30 am to 12.30 pm, and second shift from 3 pm to 6 pm. It will be a computer-based test comprising 100 MCQs in the first section and 50 MCQs in the second section. The total duration is 3 hours.
The medium of question paper will be English except for language papers, which will be in the respective languages. There is no negative marking for wrong answers. Unanswered questions receive no marks.
Application Fee
General category: Rs. 750 for the first course, Rs. 60 for additional courses.
Gen-EWS/OBC (NCL)/SC/ST/PwD candidates: Rs. 500 for the first course, Rs. 400 for additional courses.
Payment modes include Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI, and Net Banking.
What happens next
After the correction window closes on 7 November, candidates should prepare for the exam dates in December. Admit cards and other examination details are expected to be available closer to the exam dates on the official website.
