NTA NITTT September 2024 admit card out; exam dates, guidelines

NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the exam dates for the September session of the National Initiative for Technical Teachers Training (NITTT) exam 2024 for inductee teachers. NTA NITTT September 2024 will be conducted in September 14, 15, 28, and 29. Candidates can download the admit card from the official website, nittt.nta.ac.in.

The entrance exam will be held in online remote proctored mode for a duration of three hours or 180 minutes. The test will be administered in two shifts – shift 1 from 10 am to 1 pm and shift 2 from 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm.

As per the NITTT 2024 exam pattern, the question paper will be objective type comprising 100 multiple choice questions. The medium of the exam will be English only.

The testing agency will organise a webinar for the exam on September 10 from 3 pm to 4:30 pm while a mock test will be held on September 11 from 10 am to 6 pm.

“Specific details on how to attend the webinar and appear in the mock test will be provided to the candidates through the Admit Cards and through emails sent to their registered email addresses,” NTA said.

NTA NITTT 2024: Exam day guidelines

NTA issued instructions for candidates to follow during exam which are as follows:

• Candidates are expected to maintain the sanctity and integrity of the exam and not resort to any unfair means.
• The exam is remotely proctored. Candidates are advised to note that they will be under invigilation by human proctors during the exam, who will monitor their movements, including those on their screen.
• At any point of time during the exam, if the proctor finds any suspicious eye movements or any suspicious activities in the exam environment, candidate can be asked by the proctor through chat, to turn the laptop/webcam to show his/her surroundings. If the candidate does not follow the instructions even after repeated warnings from the proctor, the exam can be terminated. Candidates are required to keep a check on the chat window for any communication from the proctor.
• Candidates are not allowed to keep any sheets of papers for noting down anything or for doing any rough work.
• Candidates will be allowed to keep admit card, valid ID proof, and drinking water in a transparent water bottle during the exam

NITTT is a scheme initiated by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and Ministry of Education (MoE) to provide training to teachers working in AICTE-approved technical Institutions. An inductee teacher has to undergo online training of eight modules in Massive Online Open Courses (MOOCs) mode on the SWAYAM platform in the first phase followed by a mentor-based training and one-month industrial training. NITTTR Chennai is the Coordinating Institute to implement the training programme.