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ARPIT

ARPIT, the Annual Refresher Programme In Teaching, is a national-level online professional development initiative for higher education faculty, with the associated examination conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). The programme is delivered through the SWAYAM platform via discipline-specific National Resource Centres, and faculty take an NTA-conducted assessment to earn a certificate. Held in online (computer-based) mode, the exam covers the discipline-specific course content of the chosen ARPIT programme. The certificate is recognised for faculty career advancement as per applicable norms. Eligibility is primarily for serving higher education faculty and other eligible candidates as specified. This page covers complete ARPIT details – eligibility, exam pattern, important dates, application process and preparation tips.

ARPIT Important Dates

Last Date to Apply
20 Apr 2026
Admit Card
05 Feb 2026
Result
04 Mar 2026

ARPIT Resources

Question Paper

About ARPIT

ARPIT (Annual Refresher Programme In Teaching) is a national-level online faculty development programme, with the assessment conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) and delivered via the SWAYAM platform.

What is ARPIT?

  • National online refresher programme for higher education faculty.
  • Assessment conducted by NTA.
  • Delivered through SWAYAM and National Resource Centres.
  • Certificate recognised for career advancement.

ARPIT Highlights

FeatureDetails
Exam NameAnnual Refresher Programme In Teaching (ARPIT)
Conducting BodyNational Testing Agency (NTA)
Exam LevelNational
FrequencyAs per the official schedule
ModeOnline (computer-based test)
Courses OfferedDiscipline-specific refresher courses
Official Websitearpit.nta.nic.in

ARPIT Exam Pattern

  • Computer-based assessment with objective questions.
  • Based on the chosen discipline-specific course content.
  • Refer to the official notification for exact marks, question count, duration and marking scheme.

ARPIT Eligibility

  • Primarily for serving higher education faculty.
  • Other eligible candidates as specified by the programme.
  • Refer to the official notification for detailed eligibility.

ARPIT Selection Process

  • Enrol in the relevant ARPIT course on SWAYAM.
  • Complete the online course content.
  • Appear for the NTA-conducted assessment.
  • Earn the certificate on qualifying as per norms.

How to Apply for ARPIT

  1. Visit arpit.nta.nic.in.
  2. Register to generate login credentials.
  3. Fill the online application form and select the course.
  4. Upload photograph, signature and documents.
  5. Pay the fee online if applicable.
  6. Submit and print the confirmation page.

How to Prepare for ARPIT

  • Study the discipline-specific course material on SWAYAM.
  • Revise the latest developments in your discipline.
  • Practise the available assessment questions.
  • Manage time for the computer-based test.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who conducts the ARPIT exam?

The National Testing Agency (NTA).

What is ARPIT for?

Professional development and refresher certification for higher education faculty.

What is the mode of the ARPIT exam?

Online, computer-based test.

On which platform is the course delivered?

The SWAYAM platform.

Who can take ARPIT?

Primarily serving higher education faculty and other eligible candidates.