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NIMCET Participating Universities 2026, Complete List And Other Details

NIMCET Participating Universities 2026 includes the premier institutions, including NIT Trichy, Warangal, Surathkal, Allahabad, and IIIT Bhopal, participating this year. These universities offer approximately 1,300 seats. Admission is based strictly on the rank secured in the NIMCET entrance exam, followed by centralised online counselling.

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NIMCET Participating Universities 2026

NIMCET Participating Universities 2026: NIMCET is a national-level entrance examination organised in India. Around 1300 seats are available for the MCA course program in the NIMCET participating universities in 2026 in India. Candidates who want to seek admission in the MCA course program in NITs and IIITs accept the NIMCET score. Then, they should fill out the NIMCET Application Form before the last date, which is May 1, 2026. NIMCET entrance test will be organised on June 6, 2026. 

NIMCET Participating Universities 2026

A list of NIMCET Participating Universities 2026 accepting the NIMCET scores has been provided, along with the seats available for the MCA course program. 

NIMCET Participating Universities 2026
Name of Institute No. of Seats
National Institute of Technology, Agartala 60
National Institute of Technology, Allahabad 116
National Institute of Technology, Bhopal 115
NIT Delhi 10
NIT Delhi (Self-Financing) 15
National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur 115
NIT Meghalaya 20
National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra 64
NIT Kurukshetra (Self-financing) 42
National Institute of Technology, Raipur 110
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli 115
National Institute of Technology, Warangal 58
IIIT Vadodara (Gandhinagar Campus) 120
IIIT Vadodara (Diu Campus) 90
IIIT Bhopal 90
NIT Patna (Data Sciences & Informatics) 40
NIT Patna (Data Sciences - Self-Financing) 40
NIT Patna (AI & IoT) 40
NIT Patna (AI & IoT - Self-Financing) 40
Total Seats 1300

NIMCET Seat Matrix 2026

NIMCET Seat Matrix 2026 has been provided category-wise for the candidates' understanding. They can know the 1300-seat distribution for the general and reserved categories. 

NIMCET Seat Matrix 2026
Categories Number of Seats
General 501
General - Person with Disability (PwD) 23
General (EWS) 125
EWS - PwD 06
Scheduled Tribe (ST) 93
ST - PwD 09
Scheduled Caste (SC) 182
SC - PwD 8
Other Backward Classes (OBC) 331
OBC - PwD 17
Total 1300

NIMCET Important Dates 2026

The official schedule for NIMCET 2026 has been released by NIT Tiruchirappalli. 

  • Official Notification Release: March 3, 2026

  • Online Registration Starts: March 3, 2026 (10:00 AM)

  • Last Date for Online Application: May 1, 2026 (05:00 PM)

  • Application Correction Window: May 5 to May 7, 2026

  • Admit Card Download Period: May 27 to June 6, 2026

  • NIMCET 2026 Exam Date: June 6, 2026 (Saturday)

  • Result Declaration: June 29, 2026

  • Counselling Registration & Choice Filling: June 30 to July 3, 2026

  • First Round Seat Allotment: July 6, 2026 

NIMCET Counselling Process

NIMCET Counselling Process will be organised through the online mode after the result announcement. The counselling registration and choice filling will commence from June 30 to July 3, 2026, after the result announcement. The first round of seat allotment will be conducted on July 6, 2026. 

 

NIMCET Participating Universities 2026 FAQs

Which are the NIMCET Participating Universities 2026 for MCA admissions?

NIMCET Participating Universities 2026 consist of 10 NITs (Agartala, Allahabad, Bhopal, Jamshedpur, Kurukshetra, Patna, Raipur, Surathkal, Tiruchirappalli, and Warangal) and 3 IIITs (Bhopal, Vadodara, Gandhinagar, and Vadodara Diu).

How many total seats are available across these institutions?

There are a total of 1,300 seats available for the 2026 academic session across all participating NITs and IIITs.

Are there any self-financing seats available in these universities?

The specific institutions like NIT Kurukshetra, NIT Delhi, and NIT Patna offer self-financing seats alongside their regular MCA seat intake.

Do all participating universities follow the same reservation policy?

All participating institutes follow the Government of India reservation norms for categories, including OBC-NCL, SC, ST, EWS, and PwD.
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