Official exam helplines
Straight from the source. For anything official — dates, fees, eligibility, corrections or grievances — the fastest and most reliable answer comes directly from the board that conducts your exam. Here are the verified helplines, organised for you.
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National Testing Agency (NTA)
Conducts JEE (Main), NEET-UG, CUET, UGC-NET and more.
- Helplines:
- 011-69227700, 011-40759000
- Email:
- genadmin@nta.ac.in
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Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Class 10 & 12 board exams, CTET and related queries.
- Helplines:
- 011-24050336 to 011-24050342
- Email (Results):
- resultcbse2026@cbseshiksha.in
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Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS)
KVS admissions and internal academics.
- Phone:
- 011-26858570
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State student helplines
Many states run dedicated lines for exam doubts, guidance and counselling.
- Tamil Nadu (TNSED):
- 14417 — toll-free student helpline for guidance & doubts
- Kerala:
- 1800-425-2844 — 7 a.m.–8 p.m. on working days during exam season
- Karnataka:
- 080-23366778 / 080-23366779 — active during board-exam season
- Maharashtra:
- 9423042627 / 7038752972 — for Class 10 & 12 students
Tip: for a specific state board (UP, Bihar, etc.) or a state public service commission (MPSC, TNPSC, etc.), the surest number is on the “Contact Us”page of that body's official state website.
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Helpline details can change over time — please verify on the official website. Shared here to help you reach the right people faster.