CCMT 2026 portal launched; NIT Agartala to conduct counselling
The CCMT 2026 portal is live at ccmtadmissions.nic.in and NIT Agartala has been named the conducting institute. If you hold a valid GATE score from 2024–2026 , you are eligible to register for admissions to M.Tech, M.Arch and M.Plan programmes.
CCMT 2026: Portal, conducting institute and scope
The official CCMT 2026 portal (ccmtadmissions.nic.in) provides a single window for centralised counselling to participating NITs and IIITs. The platform covers postgraduate programmes only: M.Tech, M.Arch and M.Plan.
NIT Agartala will manage the counselling process, choice filling and seat allotment on the portal. Multiple rounds of seat allotment are planned; the exact number of rounds will be announced on the portal.
CCMT 2026 Registration, eligibility and process
Registration is expected to begin in May 2026 (tentative). You must register online on the CCMT portal and complete choice filling to be considered for seat allotment.
Eligibility requires a valid GATE score from the 2024, 2025 or 2026 cycles. Only candidates with such GATE scores should start the registration and choice-filling steps when registration opens.
Important dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| GATE 2026 result | 19 March 2026 |
| CCMT 2026 portal launch | April 2026 (portal live) |
| CCMT 2026 registration (expected) | May 2026 (tentative) |
| Counselling rounds | Dates to be announced on portal |
Fees, rounds and seat allotment
Detailed fee amounts (registration fee and seat acceptance/admission fee) have not been published yet and are marked to be announced on the official portal. Seat allotment, acceptance and payment are expected to be handled online through ccmtadmissions.nic.in.
The portal will support choice filling and multiple seat allotment rounds. The seat matrix, institute-wise seats, cutoffs, reservation rules and round-wise schedule will be released on the portal when counselling dates are announced.
What you should do now
Save your GATE scorecard (2024–2026) and keep scanned copies of identity and academic documents ready. Monitor ccmtadmissions.nic.in for official notices on registration start, fee details, the seat matrix and counselling schedule.
Prepare a priority list of programmes and institutes for faster choice filling once registration opens. Remember that only choices entered on the portal will be considered during seat allotment.