NTA SWAYAM Online Form 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially started the online registration process for SWAYAM January Semester 2026 Examination. Candidates who have enrolled in SWAYAM courses can now apply online for the proctored examination through the official website.
SWAYAM (Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds) is a flagship initiative of the Government of India that provides free online courses from top institutions.

As per the latest public notice, NTA has extended the last date for submission of the online application form for SWAYAM January 2026 Semester Examination. Candidates are advised to complete the registration before the revised deadline.

📌 NTA SWAYAM 2026 Overview

📅 Important Dates

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates who are enrolled in any SWAYAM January 2026 Semester course are eligible to appear in the exam.
• A student can appear for a maximum of 10 papers across different shifts.
• Only one course can be selected per shift.
• Candidates must use the same email ID used during SWAYAM course enrollment.

💰 Application Fee

Additional processing charges and GST will be applicable.

📝 Exam Pattern

• No negative marking for wrong answers.
• Question paper medium will be English except language papers.
• Total marks: 100.

🧾 Reservation & PwD Benefits

• Reservation available for OBC-NCL, EWS, SC, ST categories.
• PwD/PwBD candidates can avail scribe facility and compensatory time.
• Additional time of minimum one hour for 3-hour exams for eligible candidates.
• Disability certificate/UDID is mandatory.

🏙️ Exam Cities & Schedule

• Exam will be conducted in 209 cities across India.
• Candidates must select four exam city choices.
• Exam will be conducted in two shifts daily:

📥 How to Apply Online for NTA SWAYAM 2026

1. Visit the official website – https://exams.nta.nic.in/swayam/
2. Click on SWAYAM January Semester 2026 registration link.
3. Complete new registration and generate application number.
4. Fill personal, academic and course details carefully.
5. Upload photograph, signature and required documents.
6. Select exam city preferences and course.
7. Pay examination fee online.
8. Download confirmation page for future use.

📄 Required Documents

• Passport Size Photograph
• Signature
• PwD/PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
• Government Photo ID
• Enrollment Details

🎫 Admit Card & Result

• Admit card will be released online only.
• No admit card will be sent by post.
• Result will be declared on NTA website.
• Final certificate will be issued by respective National Coordinators.

⚠️ Important Instructions

• Only online applications will be accepted.
• Multiple application forms are not allowed.
• Candidates must carry valid ID proof and admit card.
• Electronic gadgets are prohibited inside exam centre.
• No re-evaluation or rechecking facility available.

🔗 Important Links