The National Testing Agency (NTA) is an autonomous body of Department of Higher Education of the Ministry of Education of India. It was established in November 2017 to conduct entrance examination admissions and recruitment. The NTA is responsible for conducting numerous national-level exams for admission and fellowship in higher educational institutions related to engineering, medicine, management and pharmacy.[1][2]
 Official Logo of NTA | |
| Autonomous & statutory body overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | November 2017 |
| Type | Conduct entrance examinations, admissions like MBBS, IIT etc and recruitment |
| Jurisdiction |  India |
| Status | active since November 2017–present |
| Headquarters | First Floor, NSIC-MDBP Building, Okhla Industrial Estate, New Delhi, India |
| Autonomous & statutory body executives | |
| Website | nta |
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- ^ "Centre approves creation of National Testing Agency". The Hindu. 10 November 2017. Archived from the original on 9 November 2020. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
- ^ "Centre replaces NTA chief amid NEET-NET row, Pradeep Singh Kharola is new DG". Hindustan Times. 2024-06-22. Retrieved 2024-06-23.