NTA Releases Tentative Exam Calendar for December 2026 to March 2027
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released a provisional exam calendar for 14 major entrance and eligibility tests scheduled between December 2026 and March 2027. Key exams include the UGC NET in mid-December, Joint CSIR-UGC NET in late December, and JEE Main Session 1 across late January with buffer dates for contingencies. Other exams such as CUET PG, CMAT, NIFT, and various military school tests are also scheduled. The calendar aims to provide transparency and help candidates and institutions plan effectively.
First-hand measurement across 3 sources
We measured how 3 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (50/100). Lens Score 41/100.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
timesnow broke this story on 16 Sept, 03:05 pm. Other outlets followed.