NITTE NUCAT Test 3 Registration 2026 Opens; Apply by May 18

Content Writer | Updated On - May 8, 2026

NITTE University has announced NUCAT Test 3 2026 registration commencing April 14, 2026. The entrance exam will be conducted May 26-28, 2026 with the last registration deadline on May 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM on apply.nitte.edu.in.

NITTE NUCAT Test 3 Registration 2026 Opens

NITTE University has opened registration for NUCAT Test 3 2026 from April 14, 2026. Candidates seeking admission to BTech, MBA, MCA, BSc Biomedical Science, and BSc Nursing programs must register on the official portal nitte.edu.in before the deadline.

NUCAT Test 3 is the final admission cycle for 2026-27 academic session at NITTE University, ranked 80 in NIRF 2025. This test provides candidates a final opportunity to secure admission to undergraduate and postgraduate programs across multiple disciplines at NITTE's Mangaluru and Bengaluru campuses.

Direct Link: NITTE NUCAT Test 3 Registration 2026 Opens

NITTE NUCAT Test 3 2026 Important Dates

Events	Dates
Commencement of Registration	April 14, 2026
Last Date for Registration & Slot Booking	May 18, 2026 (5:00 PM)
Mock Test (Remotely Proctored Candidates)	May 22-24, 2026
NUCAT Test 3 Exam	May 26-28, 2026
Display of Answer Key	May 29, 2026 (9:00 AM to 9:00 PM)
Announcement of Result (Rank)	June 7, 2026
In-person Counselling (JEE Category)	June 11, 2026
In-person Counselling (TFW Category)	June 12, 2026
In-person Counselling (Inclusivity Category)	June 13, 2026
In-person Counselling (General Category)	June 15, 2026 onwards
Commencement of Academic Session	June 29, 2026
Last Date for Reporting to Institution	July 13, 2026

How to Register for NITTE NUCAT Test 3 2026?

Candidates must visit apply.nitte.edu.in to complete online registration. The registration process requires entering personal details, educational qualifications, and program preferences through the official portal.

After registration, candidates must complete slot booking before May 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM. Remotely proctored candidates can access mock tests from May 22-24, 2026 to familiarize themselves with the exam interface and format.

NITTE NUCAT Test 3 2026 Exam Format and Conduct

NUCAT Test 3 will be conducted in Remotely Proctored Online Mode or Centre Based Online Mode. Candidates can choose their preferred exam mode during slot booking based on availability and personal convenience.

The official answer key will be displayed on the test portal from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM on May 29, 2026. NITTE University will announce final ranks on June 7, 2026, followed by category-wise counselling sessions beginning June 11, 2026.

What’s Next for Students

In-person counselling will be conducted across four categories: JEE (June 11), TFW (June 12), Inclusivity (June 13), and General (June 15 onwards). Candidates must report to the institution by July 13, 2026 to secure their admission.

The academic session for admitted candidates will commence on June 29, 2026. All candidates must complete their reporting formalities by July 13, 2026 to finalize their admission at NITTE University.

Candidates should register immediately on nitte.edu.in to avoid missing the May 18 deadline. Reviewing official syllabus documents and attempting mock tests will help candidates prepare effectively for the May 26-28 examination window.

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