NTA ARPIT 2023 Application Form, Eligibility, Dates, Certificate

NTA ARPIT 2023: Annual Refresher Programme In Teaching (ARPIT) is conducted by the National Testing Agency. Launched by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, the program is a unique initiative for the professional development of higher education faculty in India. It is a national level eligibility test to get certificates equivalent to a refresher course of UGC which will help in the career advancement of faculty. National Testing Agency releases the notifications of ARPIT at ntaarpit.nic.in. An online exam is conducted, after the successful completion of ARPIT. Get further details about NTA ARPIT 2023 in the following article.

NTA ARPIT 2023: Important Dates

Notification released	1st week of Dec 2022
Starting of Registration	2nd week of Dec 2022
Ending of Registrations	3rd week of Jan 2023
Application Form Correction	4th week of Jan 2023
Hall ticket issue date	1st week of Feb  2023
Exam Date	3rd week of Feb 2023
Declaration of the Result	4th week of Mar 2023

Eligibility Criteria

• Faculty learners: The programme is specially designed for the development of faculty members working in a higher educational institution in India.
• Candidates must possess a supporting document such as faculty ID proof, appointment letter, pay slip etc.
• Non-faculty learners: The non-faculty learners can also take the exam for enhancement of their knowledge.

NTA ARPIT 2023 Application Form

NTA releases Application Forms of @ in online mode at ntaarpit.nic.in. fill the details in the form and pay the application fee as

Category	Fee
General	Rs 1000
SC/ST/OBC/Women/EWS/ PWD must have disability >= 40%)	Rs 500

Exam Pattern

• The exam is conducted in online mode as a computer-based test (CBT).
• There will be objective type questions with multiple choices for each question, out of which only 1 is correct.
• The test lasts for a total duration of 3 hours.
• There are a total of 100 questions in the ARPIT 2023 CBT exam.
• For Correct Answer: +1 mark Is given and for the Wrong Answer: -1/3 marks is given

Qualifying Marks for ARPIT 2023

• The Certificates are issued to the candidates who score a minimum of 50% marks in the ARPIT 2023 exam.
• The National Testing Agency has specified 50% marks in the exam as the qualifying marks.
• Grades are provided as per the following grading scheme

Marks	Grade
More than 80%	Grade A
70-79%	Grade B
60-69%	Grade C
50-59%	Grade D
Less than 50%	Grade E (Failure)

Exam Centers

Tanagar	Jodhpur	Moovattupuzha	Vadodara
Naharlagun	Udaipur	Kottayam	Kangra
Jorhat	Hyderabad	Palakkad	Palampur
Port Blair	Secunderabad	Leh	Ambala
Kakinada	Ranga Reddy	Bhopal	Karnal
Rajahmundry	Chennai	Jabalpur	Dhanbad
Visakhapatnam	Madurai	Ujjain	Hazaribagh
Darbhanga	Tirunelveli	Jalgaon	Srinagar
Arrah	Roorkee	Nagpur	Dharwad/Hubli
Raipur	Allahabad	Pune	Shivamoga (Shimoga)
Ahmedabad	Gorakhpur	Balasor	Kannur
Gandhinagar	Lucknow	Cuttack	Kozhikode
Rajkot	Muzaffarnagar	Sambalpur	Thiruvananthapuram
Panaji	Burdwan (Bardhaman)	Jalandhar	Shillong
Madgaon	Siliguri	Bikaner	Gwalior
Shimla	Dibrugarh	Kota	Sagar
Faridabad	Silchar	Gangtok	Amravati
Yamuna Nagar	Chirala	Karimnagar	Kolhapur
Jamshedpur	Kurnool	Coimbatore	Nanded
Jammu	Tirupathi	Salem	Aizawl
Belagavi (Belgaum)	Vizianagaram	Dehradun	Berhampur-Ganjam
Mangaluru	Muzaffarpur	Agra	Dhenkanal
Udupi/Manipal	Bhilai Nagr	Bareilly	Amritsar
Kollam	Durg	Noida	Ludhiana
Malappuram	Chandigarh	Meerut	Jaipur
Thrissur	Mohali	Varanasi	Sikar
Imphal	Anand	Hooghly	Agartala
Indore	Surat	Guwahati	Warangal
Satna	Hamirpur	Tezpur	Kanyakumari
Aurangabad	Solan	Guntur	Nagercoil
Mumbai	Gurugram	Nellore	Tiruchirapalli
Navi Mumbai	Bokaro Steel City	Vijayawada	Haldwani
Nashik	Ranchi	Bhagalpur	Aligarh
Kohima	Samba	Patna	Ghaziabad
Bhubaneswar	Bengaluru	Bilaspur	Kanpur
Rourkela	Mysuru (Mysore)	Delhi	Moradabad
Bhatinda	Ernakulum	New Delhi	Asansol
Ajmer	Angamaly	Mehsana	Kolkata

SWAYAM ARPIT Certificate 2023

• ARPIT certificate is issued to the qualified candidates by SWAYAM, as per the grading system.
• Candidates need to download the SWAYAM Certificate and keep it safe for future use.
• SWAYAM gives a certificate to both Faculty and Non-faculty who qualify the exam.
• All those candidates qualify the exam who gets grades above E.
• The grading is done as follows:

Marks obtained	Grade
>80	A
70-79	B
60-69	C
50-59	D
Equal or < 50	E

NTA ARPIT 2023: Important Points

• It is necessary to register for the exam online.
• The application status can be checked on the ARPIT website using enrolment id and application number received during form filling.
• The candidates can choose 4 test centers, in the order of priority.