When is NSEB 2026?
Sunday, 22 November 2026, from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm IST. Keep the afternoon free and follow the reporting instructions on your official admit card.
| Milestone | Date / status |
|---|---|
| Student enrolment opened | 21 August 2026 |
| Original enrolment deadline | 14 September 2026 |
| Extended enrolment deadline | 16 September 2026 · closed |
| Student correction deadline | 1 October 2026 · elapsed |
| NSEB examination | 22 November 2026 · 14:30–16:30 IST |
| INO selected-student lists | By 15 January 2027, according to HBCSE |
| INBO examination | 31 January 2027 · 13:30–15:30 IST |
| NSEB admit-card release | No release date confirmed in the sources checked |
Why do some pages show 14 September? That was the original deadline. IAPT’s later extension to 16 September takes precedence.
Planning backwards from exam day
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Official sources · checked 20 October 2026