NRA CET Application Form 2021

Common Eligibility Test is the national level exam conducted for recruiting aspirants to government jobs in SSC, Railways, and Banking sectors. 

You can apply for NRA CET 2021 only in online mode by following the step by step instructions provided here. As per the reports, the NRA CET Application Form will be tentatively released in June 2021. 

The application process includes registration, filling in details, uploading scanned images, and finally paying the application fee. Let us understand in deep about the application procedure for NRA CET 2021. 

NRA CET Application Form 2021

• Through this exam, you can apply for various Exams Included in NRA CET. 
• The exam will be held at three separate levels, i.e. graduation, higher secondary, and matriculation. Based on the eligibility criteria, you can apply for the posts at respective levels. 
• Solving previous year's question papers will help you to know the level of difficulty of the paper and the kind of questions asked in the exam. 
• Studying essential topics from recommended books will help students perform well and excel in the recruitment process

NRA CET Application Form Highlights

Exam Name	NRA CET
Notification Release Date	June 2021
Form Filling and Payment Mode	Online
Conducting Body	National Recruitment Agency
Last Date to Fill the Application form	July 2021
Documents Required	Depend upon the level of the post applying for (10th and 12th Certificates, Degree/Diploma Certificate, Caste Certificate for SC/ST Candidates, Scanned Copies of Photo and Signature)
Official Website	To be notified
Application Fee	To be notified

NRA CET Application Form Dates

The NRA CET 2021 Exam Dates are announced by the official authority. Below mentioned are the dates of some of the important events related to the NRA CET Exam:-

Events	Dates
Starting of Online Registration	The first week of June 2021
Last date to register	The second week of July 2021
Last date for editing application details	The second week of July 2021
Last date to make online fee payment	The third week of July 2021
CET admit card release date	Last week of August 2021

NOTE: The dates mentioned above are tentative. It will be updated once it is released by the exam conducting Authority.

NRA CET Eligibility Criteria 2021

Ensure to go through the detailed NRA CET Eligibility Criteria and then proceed with the application process. The qualifying criteria for all levels are laid out here. There will be three levels of the exam i.e., the Undergraduate Level Exam, the 12th Level Exam, and the 10th Level Exam.

Nationality

• In order to qualify for the Common Eligibility Examination, the applicant should be a resident of India.
• Citizen of Nepal/Bhutan/Tibetan refugee who had come to India before 1 January 1962 to settle permanently in India, he or she will be eligible to apply for the examination.
• Any applicant who has migrated from any other country but is now a permanent resident in India shall be eligible to apply.

Age Limit

• The age limit varies with the test that the applicant intends to take. 
• For the undergraduate-level exam, you should be between 18 to 35 years of age to apply for the exam.
• For the 12th level, you should be between 18 to 27 years of age to apply for the exam.
• For the 10th Level, you should be between 18 to 23 years of age to apply for the examination.

Educational Qualification

As the NRA conducts the examination for all three levels, the qualification for each level is as explained below:

• The basic educational requirement for the 10th pass level is matriculation from a recognized school.
• The basic educational requirement for 12th pass level is 12th pass from a recognized & affiliated school
• The educational qualification for the Graduate level CET will be a graduation degree from a recognized college or university.

Documents Required to Apply for NRA CET 2021 Application form

You need to have the below-mentioned documents in hand before filling the application form.

Marksheets

It is mandatory to upload Class X, Class XII, graduation, and/or other similar review sheets based on the level of posts.

Applicant's Photograph

• The photograph must be a recent passport size color picture.
• The size of the photo should be between 20kb and 50kb
• Applicants must ensure that the picture is in color taken against a light-colored, ideally white background.
• Caps, hats, and dark glasses in the image are not acceptable
• The applicant in the photo should be in front of the camera.
• The photo needs to be in JPEG format. Otherwise, the form would be refused by the officials

Scanned Copy of Signature

You must upload a scanned copy of their signature. The same signature as that on the official documents, such as Aadhaar Card, Passport, etc. The applicant would be disqualified if the signature on the call letter signed at the time of the test, does not match the signature on the application form.

• The scanned photo of the signature should be about 10kb-20kb
• The signature should be in a running hand, not in block letters.
• It should also be on white paper with black or blue ink.
• The scanned image should be clear and visible

Caste Certificate

Those who belong to the reserved categories should apply with their official caste certificates. They'll be needed to upload scanned copies of the same.

• Age-relaxation is valid for reserved categories
• There is indeed a specific number of vacancies reserved for categories other than General vacancies
• To gain from this, one must upload the scanned copies of their caste certificate.

Thumb Impression

• Applicants must submit a scanned copy of their Left Thumb Impression
• If you do not have a left thumb, he or she can use his or her right thumb.
• If both thumbs are absent, the impression should be taken of one of the fingers of the left hand beginning from the forefinger.
• If there are no fingers on the left hand, the impression of one of the fingers on the right should be taken from the forefinger.
• The impression of the left toe can be taken if no fingers are available.
• You must enter the name of the finger and the specification of the left/right hand or toe in the uploaded document if the left thumbprint is not uploaded.
• The scanned picture of the thumb should be about 10kb-20kb.

Hand Written Declaration

• There should be a handwritten declaration. Anyone unable to write, the text will be typed.
• Then, place the left thumbprint below the typed text and then upload the text to the specifications
• One must ensure that all of these scanned documents comply with the appropriate specifications.

The text for the handwritten declaration is as follows – “I, _______ (Name of the candidate), hereby declare that all the information submitted by me in the application form is correct, true, and valid. I will present the supporting documents as and when required.”

How to fill the NRA CET Application Form 2021?

Applicants can complete the NRA CET Registration only in online mode from the official website. Applicants can follow the steps set out below to complete the application form.

Step 1: Registration

• Visit the official website of the NRA.
• On the Homepage click on the “CET APPLY ONLINE TAB”, a login page will appear on the screen. 
• Click on “Click here for New Registration”
• Details that candidates need to provide to create their login ID are Name, Date of birth, mobile number, Email ID, etc.
• Remember the password filled here for creating Log In. 
• Press the “Submit” button. the details provided by the applicant in their login ID cannot be modified at a later stage. Thus, they need to fill in this information very carefully.
• Upon successful registration, the applicant’s login credentials will be sent via email to the registered email address. Applicants should save this email for future reference.

Note: Kindly note that the Email-ID and Date of birth as filled by you will be used to login to the website to fill the online application form.

Step 2: Fill the NRA CET 2021 Application Form

• Login using your Login ID and Password sent via email by clicking on the Login tab to Complete the Process.
• Enter the verification code as shown and press the Submit button.
• Please fill in the details on the online application form. Because your eligibility will be determined on the basis of the information you submit, you are expected to exercise adequate caution and provide the specifics of your qualifications, etc. correctly.
• Enter other related data such as examination center choice, parent details, gender, nationality, academic details, address, and contact information.
• Please save the details as you fill out the online application form by clicking the SAVE" button.
• If you want to change some of the data, you can do so by logging in again using the Email ID and the Date Of birth. After editing the details, make sure you save the details by clicking the Save" button.

Step 3: Uploading documents

• Click on the link to ‘Upload the Photograph’
• Browse to the location where the scanned photo was saved, pick the Photograph, and press the Upload button. 
• Follow the same steps to upload the signature, left thumbprint, and other supporting documents, and then press the Next button.
• Image of scanned photograph in jpg/jpeg format and size should be between 20-50 KB 
• Image of scanned signature in jpg/jpeg format and size should be between 10-20 KB.

Step 4: Application Fee Payment

Before sending the NRA CET Apply Online form, applicants are advised to preview the application form by pressing the "Back" button as there is no correction window. Applicants may pay their application fee via Debit Card or Netbanking. Keep your Debit Card/Internet Banking information handy.

• Candidates are required to read the undertaking and accept the same.
• In case you wish to edit any information relating to Personal Details, Qualification Details, and/or Experience Details; you can do so by logging in again using Email-ID, Birth Date, Password, and after editing the information, make sure to save the information again by pressing the Save" button.
• Tap on the "Make Payment" tab, you will be redirected to the bank's website where you have to make payment using any of the following options listed above.
• Application fees will depend on the respective category.
• Now enter your Net Banking Account or Debit Card information to continue with the transfer. When your payment has been authenticated, the system will lead you to the final application form.
• You'll get a self-generated Web Application No. after you've successfully completed your payment. After a successful transaction, the candidate will receive a preview of the application with the application number.
• Applicants are advised to receive a printout of the complete application for approval. The applicant should carefully preserve its application number for the production of call letters and all other information for further processes.

NRA CET Application Form 2021 Correction

You must remember that the NRA CET 2021 Apply Online form cannot be modified once it has been submitted. The choice to change the application form is only accessible before the "Final Submit" button.

• The "Save and Next" option is given so that all data can be reread and the changes can be made.
• You must bear in mind that no modifications can be made to the online CET application form after payment of fees.

Details Asked in NRA CET Online Form 

You should read the details asked to fill in NRA CET online application form given below carefully before filling the form

Category	Filling Criterion
Name	Fill in the same name as on the official documents like Aadharcard, Passport, etc.
DOB	The date Of Birth should be the same as on the matriculation certificate.
Enter Mobile number	Provide an active contact number for receiving further important information regarding the examination.
Enter Email ID	Responsive email ID of yourself or your parents/sisters/relatives that can be used to submit the registration number and password information.
Enter the year of passing	Enter details of the year of passing the qualifying examination.
Father’s / mother’s name	Enter the name of either parent as written in the class 10 certificate of DOB certificate
Education qualification	Details of marks have to be filled in percentage for class 10, 12, and graduation depending on the level applied for.
Correspondence address	Details of home address/ local address have to be supplied. If required, this will be used for sending letters or communication.

Important Guidelines for NRA CET 2021 Apply Online 

Applicants need to abide by certain instructions when filling out the form so that their candidature would not be rejected. After completing the application process, enhance your preparation by following NRA CET Preparation Tips by experts. 

• Applicants must ensure that all details are properly filled out, as no improvements or revisions are permitted after the final submission of the application form.
• Applicants must ensure that they meet the required eligibility requirements before completing the application form.
• Application Fee can only be charged via the online mode.
• Ensure that the documents uploaded, such as the photograph, the signature, the left thumbprint, and the handwritten declaration, as defined by the CET.
• If an applicant is found not to meet the eligibility requirements or is unable to produce the necessary documentation, his application will be canceled.
• CET reserves the right to delegate the applicant to any of the Centers other than the one selected by you.
• Any request for a change in the date, time, and place of the Online Test or Interview would not be entertained by the Examination Body.
• online applications, once approved, will not be allowed to be withdrawn and the application fee, once charged, will not be refunded or reserved for any further stage of the recruitment
• Applicants are advised to read all the guidelines set out in the official notification carefully before continuing to fill out the online form.