NTA NCHM JEE 2026 Online Form – Apply Online (Hotel Management Entrance)
Exam Name: National Council for Hotel Management Joint Entrance Examination (NCHM JEE) 2026
Conducting Authority: National Testing Agency (NTA)
Course: B.Sc. Hospitality & Hotel Administration (Admission)
Conducting Authority: National Testing Agency (NTA)
Course: B.Sc. Hospitality & Hotel Administration (Admission)
Important Dates
| Notification Release | 26 December 2025 |
| Apply Online Start | 26 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 25 March 2026 (Extended) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 26 March 2026 (Up to 11:50 PM) |
| Admit Card | To be announced on NTA portal |
| Exam Date | 25 April 2026 |
| Result | To be declared later |
Application Fee
- General / OBC‑NCL: ₹1,000/‑
- Gen‑EWS: ₹700/‑
- SC / ST / PwBD / Third Gender: ₹450/‑
- Payment Mode: Online – Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI / Wallet
Age Limit
- No specific age limit for NCHM JEE 2026 (admission exam). Eligible candidates based on educational qualification only.
- Age relaxation not applicable as there is no defined age limit.
Eligibility
- 10+2 (Class 12) passed from a recognised board in India or equivalent.
- English must be a compulsory subject in 10+2 qualifying exam.
- Candidates appearing in the 2026 board exams are also eligible to apply (subject to meeting admission requirements later).
Exam Pattern
- Mode of Exam: Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Total Questions: 120
- Total Marks: 480
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Negative Marking: 1/4th mark deducted for each wrong answer.
- Question Areas: Numerical Ability & Analytical Aptitude, Reasoning & Logical Deduction, English Language, General Knowledge & Current Affairs, Aptitude for Service Sector.
Selection Process
- Based on performance in NCHM JEE 2026 written exam.
- Merit list prepared by NTA for counselling/admissions to participating institutes.
- Document verification & counselling for seat allocation in affiliated hotel management institutes.
Seat & Admission
Seats in various Central/State/Private Institutes of Hotel Management based on counselling & merit. Admission is for B.Sc. Hospitality & Hotel Administration program through NCHMCT JEE.
How to Apply
- Visit official NTA NCHM JEE portal: exams.nta.nic.in/nchm-jee
- Click on “Apply for NCHM JEE‑2026”.
- Register with valid Email & Mobile number.
- Login using credentials and fill the application form.
- Upload scanned documents (photo, signature, class 12 certificate proof).
- Pay application fee online.
- Submit the form and download/print confirmation page.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Date Extended Notice | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
Disclaimer
Final eligibility criteria, fees, dates and other details are as per the official NCHM JEE 2026 notification and instructions on the NTA portal. Candidates should verify all information from the official website before applying.
