2027 schedule: not listed on the official portal when checked on 13 September 2026. No 2027 application date, exam date or fee is presented here as confirmed.
IAT 2026: key dates
| Milestone | Official 2026 date |
|---|---|
| Applications opened | 5 March 2026 |
| Applications closed | 13 April 2026, 11:55 pm IST |
| Application corrections | 16 April, 11:00 am – 18 April 2026, 11:55 pm IST |
| Hall tickets released | 24 May 2026 |
| IAT examination | 7 June 2026, 9:00 am – 12:00 noon IST |
| Results and final answer key | 29 June 2026 |
| Counselling preference registration | 2 July, 5:00 pm – 9 July 2026, 5:00 pm IST |
| Round 9 offer window | 9 September, 5:00 pm – 11 September 2026, 5:00 pm IST |
| Final withdrawal deadline | 14 September 2026, 5:00 pm IST |
Application fees: 2026 reference
| Application category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC / OBC-NCL | ₹2,000 |
| SC / ST / PwD / the listed Kashmiri Migrant, Pandit and non-migrant Hindu family categories | ₹1,000 |
| Foreign national | ₹12,000 |
The application fee is non-refundable. It is separate from the seat acceptance fee and the institute’s semester fees.
A practical application checklist
Read the current brochure first
Check qualifying conditions, category definitions, document formats and deadlines for your admission year.
Prepare your documents
Keep photographs, signatures, examination records and relevant certificates in the formats requested by the portal.
Review before submitting
Check spelling, identity details, subject information and category claims. Save the confirmation and payment receipt.
Track the next action
Record correction, admit-card, results and counselling dates separately. An application submission does not complete the later admission steps.