NTA declares SHRESHTA NETS result 2026; download scorecard

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the Scheme for Residential Education for Students in Higher Classes in Targeted Areas (SHRESTHA NETS 2026) results. Candidates can download their SHRESTHA NETS 2026 scorecard on the official website, exams.nta.nic.in/shreshta/, using their login credentials.

Candidates will be required to enter their application number and password to download the SHRESTHA NETS 2026 scorecard.

NTA conducted the SHRESTHA NETS 2026 exam on December 21 in a pen-and-paper-based mode at 106 exam centres located in 73 cities across the country.

The eligibility criteria, self-declaration, and other documents required to be submitted by the candidates invited for counselling shall be verified as per the norms specified by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment at subsequent stages of the admission process, as per the NTA notice.

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A merit list will be prepared based on the SHRESHTA NETS result 2026. The merit list will be published after every round of SHRESTHA NETS 2026 couselling. Students will be allotted seats based on the merit list.

The SHRESHTA scheme is offered for high-quality education for meritorious Scheduled Castes (SC) students only, in CBSE-affiliated reputed residential schools. Approximately 3,000 seats would be provided in Classes 9 and 11, fully funded by the Central government.

For more information regarding admissions, candidates are advised to refer to the official website of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment for updates. Candidates having any queries related to the SHRESHTA NETS result 2026 can call the NTA Help Desk at 01140759000 and 011 69227700 or write to NTA at shreshta@nta.ac.in.