The National Testing Agency (NTA) has extended the online application registration time limit for the National Council for Hotel Management Joint Entrance Examination (NCHM JEE) 2026.

The online registration process for the NCHM JEE 2026 is currently in progress, as per the public notice dated 25 December 2025.

In view of the request received from the National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology (NCHMCT), and with the objective of enabling wider participation of candidates and providing adequate opportunity to a larger number of aspirants to apply for the examination, it has been decided to extend the timelines for submission of online application forms for NCHM JEE 2026.

The extension is intended to benefit candidates across various regions and to ensure that the maximum number of eligible candidates are able to complete the application process, particularly in view of the recent addition of examination cities.

Accordingly, online registration and submission of the application form for NCHM JEE 2026 has been extended up to 5 pm on 25 March 2026 from the existing time limit of 5 pm on 25 January 2026.

Application submission can be done at https://exams.nta.nic.in/nchm-jee/

All other terms and conditions, eligibility criteria, examination schemes, and instructions shall remain unchanged and shall continue to be governed by the Information Bulletin and earlier Public Notices issued in this regard.

Candidates may complete the application process well before the last date to avoid last-minute issues such as payment delays, technical errors, or incomplete submissions.

Candidates must regularly visit www.nta.ac.in and https://exams.nta.nic.in/nchm-jee/ for the latest updates and to complete the application process well before the last date to avoid last-minute difficulties.

For further clarification related to NCHM JEE 2026, the candidates can also contact 011-40759000 or can e-mail nchm@nta.ac.in.