Written by Manju Kashyap on
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The National Testing Agency (NTA), on behalf of the National Council for Hotel Management (NCHM), has released the online form for the NCHM JEE 2026 — the entrance examination for admission to the B.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Administration programme at participating institutes across India.
Online applications are open from 26 December 2025 to 25 March 2026, with the examination scheduled for 25 April 2026 and the admit card expected around 22 April 2026. Apply well before the closing date.
Who can apply: candidates must have passed or be appearing in the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination from a recognised board, with English as a compulsory subject. For complete subject-wise eligibility, refer to the official information bulletin.
An application fee applies and varies by category — see the Application Fees section below for the exact amounts. Admission is based on the NCHM JEE entrance examination followed by counselling.
Keep your 10+2 details and documents ready, and read the information bulletin carefully before applying. Use the Important Links section below to apply online, download the notification and admit card, and visit the NTA official website. Always verify every detail from the official source before applying.
Apply Start Date: 26-12-2025
Apply Last Date: 25-03-2026
Last Date Online Payment: 25-03-2026
Correction Date: - (Notify Later)
Exam Date: 25-04-2026 (25 April 2026)
Admit Card Available: 22-04-2026
General, OBC 100.00 [Online]
EWS 700.00 [Online]
SC, ST 450.00 [Online]
PH Candidates 450.00 — You can make the payment using the following methods (Debit Card Credit Card Internet Banking IMPS Cash Card / Mobile Wallet)
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Candidate | - | - | No Age Limit Any Candidates |
The minimum educational qualification required is 12th / Intermediate.
The last date to apply is 25 Mar 2026.
Online applications start on 26 Dec 2025.
The application fee is — General, OBC: ₹100; EWS: ₹700; SC, ST: ₹450; PH Candidates: ₹450.
Selection is based on Mode Of Selection.
To apply for NTA National Council of Hotel Management Online Form 2026, open the official website via the “Apply on Official Website” link on this page, register, fill in the application form, upload the required documents, pay the fee (if applicable), and submit before 25 Mar 2026.