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Assam NMMS Admit Card 2026: Check hall ticket download details, revised exam date of 5 December, official links, instructions and latest updates.
Updated: 12 November 2026. The Directorate of Secondary Education (DSE), Assam, is conducting the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS) Examination 2026-27 for eligible Class VIII students. Candidates should check the official Bidyarthi portal for the e-admit card download facility. The official portal now states that the examination has been rescheduled to 5 December 2026 and that online applications are extended until 15 November 2026.
Admit card status: Check the official portal for availability. Although the earlier schedule mentioned 12 November for issue of e-admit cards, a revised individual admit-card release date has not been independently confirmed. Do not treat an expected release date as confirmation that downloads are live.
| Exam name | National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Examination (NMMS) 2026-27 |
| Authority | Directorate of Secondary Education, Assam |
| Eligible class | Class VIII, subject to scheme conditions |
| Revised examination date | 5 December 2026 |
| Extended application deadline | 15 November 2026 |
| Admit card release | Check official portal; revised release timing not confirmed |
| Official application and updates portal | bidyarthi.co.in |
| DSE Assam website | madhyamik.assam.gov.in |
The official Bidyarthi portal displays a notice that the NMMS Examination 2026 has been rescheduled for 5 December 2026. The same notice extends the online application deadline to 15 November 2026. Earlier notices and some third-party articles refer to a 28 November examination date; that is the previous schedule and should not be used as the current date. Students should continue to monitor the official portal for any further changes.
Important: A general admit-card information page may be visible before individual candidate downloads become active. Only the official portal can confirm availability for a particular applicant.
If any detail is incorrect, contact the school or examination authority promptly using the official instructions.
The scholarship selection examination ordinarily includes a Mental Ability Test (MAT) and a Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT). Each test consists of 90 multiple-choice questions, with a standard duration of 90 minutes per test, subject to the notified provisions for eligible candidates requiring additional time. Refer to the latest official instructions for exact session timings and permitted materials.
The National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme supports eligible students from economically weaker families. Selected students can receive ₹12,000 per year from Class IX through Class XII, subject to selection, continuation, verification and scheme conditions. For Assam, the notified scholarship quota is 2,411. Candidates should consult the current official scheme notice for school eligibility, income limits, minimum marks and category-specific provisions.
| Official NMMS application and notices portal | Visit Bidyarthi |
| DSE Assam NMMS admit card information | Check admit card page |
| DSE Assam website | Visit DSE Assam |
The official Bidyarthi portal lists 5 December 2026 as the rescheduled examination date.
Availability has not been independently confirmed. Check the official Bidyarthi portal and DSE Assam website for the live download facility.
The official portal states that the deadline has been extended to 15 November 2026.
Use the official Bidyarthi portal or follow the admit-card link published by the Directorate of Secondary Education, Assam.
Contact your school or the official examination helpdesk promptly and follow their correction instructions.
Jobs.AsomLive.com is an independent educational information website, not an official government portal. This article reflects information available on 12 November 2026. Admit-card availability and examination arrangements may change. Always follow the latest notices and the candidate-specific admit card issued by DSE Assam.