RMS CET 2026: NTA opens one-time correction window for application forms till 28 October
The NTA issued a public notice on 27 October 2026 allowing a one-time correction in the online application form for RMS CET 2026. The facility is for all candidates registered for the exam.
What this means for you
If you have applied for RMS CET 2026, check your form details and correct any mistakes before 4:50 PM on 28 October 2026. After that, the NTA will not accept any correction. Some fields cannot be changed, so make corrections carefully.
Key facts
- Correction window: 27 October 2026 to 28 October 2026, up to 4:50 PM
- The facility is one-time only; the form will be frozen once corrections are submitted
- Mobile number, e-mail, address, emergency contact details and photograph cannot be changed
- Only one of these can be changed: candidate name, father's name or mother's name
- Additional fee, if applicable, must be paid by credit card, debit card, net banking or UPI
What has happened
The National Testing Agency (NTA) issued a public notice on 27 October 2026. It says candidates will get a chance to correct certain particulars in the online application form for the Rashtriya Military School Common Entrance Test (RMS CET) 2026. The decision was taken after the NTA received representations from candidates asking for this opportunity.
Who is covered
The facility is for all candidates registered for RMS CET 2026. They are advised to visit https://exams.nta.nic.in/rmscet/ and verify their particulars, and make corrections if needed.
Dates and time
Corrections can be made from 27 October 2026 to 28 October 2026, up to 4:50 PM. The NTA has made clear that no correction will be entertained after this under any circumstances. This is a one-time facility, so candidates should correct carefully. Once corrections are submitted, the form will be frozen.
What can and cannot be changed
According to the Annexure attached to the notice, candidates cannot change their mobile number, e-mail address, permanent and present address, emergency contact details or photograph.
Among the candidate name, father’s name and mother’s name, only one field can be changed. Candidates can change class 5 and class 8 equivalent details, examination city selection, date of birth, gender, category, signature, thumb impression, domicile certificate, birth certificate and Aadhaar details. Aadhaar details can be changed only for candidates who registered with an identity other than Aadhaar.
Examination cities can be changed based on permanent and present addresses. The notice also states that the NTA is not bound to follow the choices given by the candidate.
What about the fee
If a correction has an impact on the fee, the additional fee will be charged as applicable. It can be paid through credit card, debit card, net banking or UPI. The notice also says the fee will not be reimbursed in any case.
Where to get help
For queries, candidates can call the helpline numbers 0-40759000 or 0-69227700, or write to [email protected]. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official NTA website for the latest updates.
Questions and answers
What is the last date to correct the RMS CET 2026 application form?
The last date is 28 October 2026, up to 4:50 PM. After that, the NTA will not entertain any correction under any circumstances.
Where can I make the correction?
Visit the official website https://exams.nta.nic.in/rmscet/, verify your particulars and make the corrections there.
Which fields cannot be changed?
Mobile number, e-mail address, permanent and present address, emergency contact details and the candidate's photograph cannot be changed.
Can I change the candidate name, father's name and mother's name all together?
No, only one of these fields can be changed.
Do I have to pay an extra fee for the correction?
If the correction affects the fee, the additional fee will be charged. It can be paid through credit card, debit card, net banking or UPI.
Source: NTA, "Correction in Particulars of the Online Application Form of Rashtriya Military School Common Entrance Test (RMS CET) 2026 -Reg.", 27 October 2026. Read the original notice
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