The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced an extension for the registration deadline of the Study Webs of Active Learning for Young Aspiring Minds (SWAYAM) January 2026 semester examinations. Candidates can now submit their applications until May 13, 2026, providing extra time for those who missed the previous deadline. The last date for fee payment is set for May 14, 2026, while the application correction window will be open from May 15 to 17, 2026. The SWAYAM exams are scheduled to take place from June 17 to 21, 2026, in a hybrid format, combining computer-based tests and pen-and-paper modes as per course requirements. The application fee is ₹750 for the first course for general category candidates and ₹500 for reserved category candidates. SWAYAM aims to enhance access to quality online education, offering nearly 900 courses across various disciplines, thus enabling students and lifelong learners to improve their knowledge and employability.