NIFTEE 2026 Stage 2 admit card released: download hall ticket, exam date, timings, centres and instructions

NTA released the NIFTEE 2026 Stage 2 admit card on April 22, 2026. Shortlisted candidates can download hall tickets from the official NTA portal; Stage 2 will be held on April 26 across 28 centres in 20 cities.

Edited by Suresh Iyer

Updated April 24, 2026 3:35 AM

    NTA released NIFTEE 2026 Stage 2 admit card on April 22, 2026

    NTA has published the NIFTEE 2026 Stage 2 admit card for shortlisted candidates. You can download your hall ticket from the official portal and must carry the printed admit card and a valid photo ID to the exam centre.

    Shortlisted candidates must visit exams.nta.nic.in/niftee/ and log in with their registration credentials to download the NIFTEE 2026 Stage 2 admit card . The admit card shows your exam date, slot, centre location and final instructions. Report any mismatch or error to the NTA Help Desk immediately.

    Event Date
    Admit Card Release Date April 22, 2026
    Stage 2 Exam Date April 26, 2026 (Sunday)

    There are 28 examination centres in 20 cities . The admit card is mandatory for centre entry; without it you will not be allowed to appear.

    What the NIFTEE 2026 Stage 2 admit card shows and what to carry

    Your admit card will list the test component you must appear for, the reporting time, and centre-specific instructions. Carry a printed copy of the admit card plus a valid photo ID as stated on the admit card.

    If you find incorrect details, contact the NTA Help Desk at the earliest. NTA may require corrections before the exam; do not assume you can fix details on the exam day.

    Stage 2 exam components and timings

    Stage 2 tests differ by programme. Below are the schedule highlights you must note from your admit card:

    • B.Des Situation Test: 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon (duration 2 hours ). Interviews start from 2:00 PM onwards .
    • B.Des (Lateral) Studio Test: 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon , followed by interviews.
    • B.F.Tech (Lateral) TAT: 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM in OMR format , followed by interviews.
    • Artisan Skill Test (where applicable): 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon with on-the-spot evaluation.

    Report to your centre on time and follow all instructions printed on the admit card. Centre staff will check the printed admit card and your ID at entry.

    Day-of-exam rules you must follow

    Arrive early and carry only permitted items as per the admit card. The admit card contains any centre-level rules and reporting lanes; follow them strictly. Any discrepancies should be reported to the NTA Help Desk immediately.

    FAQs

    Q: Where can I download the NIFTEE 2026 Stage 2 admit card? A: From the official NTA NIFTEE portal: exams.nta.nic.in/niftee/

    Q: When is the Stage 2 examination? A: April 26, 2026 (Sunday).

    Q: What is the B.Des Situation Test timing? A: 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon .

    Q: What is required for entry to the exam centre? A: A printed admit card and a valid photo ID as specified on the admit card.

    Q: How many centres host Stage 2? A: 28 centres across 20 cities .

    Q: Who should I contact if details on my admit card are wrong? A: Report discrepancies to the NTA Help Desk immediately as instructed on the portal.

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