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    ACET Registration Dec 2026 (OPEN) - Last Date, Steps to Apply Online, Fees, Documents

    ACET Registration Dec 2026 (OPEN) - Last Date, Steps to Apply Online, Fees, Documents

    Mirza Farhan BaigUpdated on 09 Oct 2026, 10:18 AM IST
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    The Institute of Actuaries of India (IAI) opened the ACET Dec 2026 registration window on July 28, 2026. Candidates can complete the ACET registration 2026 online on the official website of IAI till the deadline. IAI will close the registration window for the ACET Dec 2026 session on November 4, 2026. Candidates are required to pay Rs. 500 as the application fee.

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    1. ACET Exam Dates 2026
    2. ACET Eligibility Criteria 2026
    3. How to complete ACET Registration 2026
    4. ACET Registration Process 2026
    5. ACET 2026 Registration Fees
    6. What After ACET Registration
    ACET Registration Dec 2026 (OPEN) - Last Date, Steps to Apply Online, Fees, Documents
    ACET Registration Dec 2026

    Since the ACET 2026 exam is home based mode exam, candidates can take the test from any place except a few restricted countries. The ACET Dec 2026 will be conducted on December 5, 2026, in home-based mode. Given in this article are the important details related to the ACET December 2026 registration.

    ACET Exam Dates 2026

    It is vital to be aware of the ACET 2026 exam dates while planning to appear in the Actuarial Entrance Exam. All the important dates related to the ACET registration December 2026 exam are given below:

    ACET Exam Registration Dates 2026

    ACET Events

    Dates

    ACET 2026 registration begins

    July 28, 2026

    End of registration

    November 4, 2026

    Release of ACET hall ticket

    Third week of November 2026

    ACET 2026 exam date

    December 5, 2026

    Declaration of ACET result

    December 16, 2026
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    ACET Eligibility Criteria 2026

    Before IAI exam registration, candidates must check the ACET eligibility criteria. The Institute of Actuaries of India (IAI) provides the eligibility criteria officially, which can be checked by candidates on its website. Given below are the eligibility criteria for the ACET 2026 exams that can be referred by candidates before filling the application form.

    ACET 2026 Eligibility Criteria

    • No age limit restriction is applicable in registering for the ACET exam.

    • Candidates must have passed/ appeared in Class 12 or equivalent examination. It is mandatory to have studied English as a subject in their qualifying exam.

    • Candidates who have completed their graduation/ postgraduation or completed engineering, management, CA or CS degree in Mathematics are also eligible to apply for the ACET examination.

    • Candidates appearing in the qualifying exam are also eligible to apply for the ACET 2026 exam.

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    Also, check - ACET Question Paper

    How to complete ACET Registration 2026

    Candidates can follow the given steps to register for the ACET 2026 exams. The actuarial science registration process can be completed in online mode and candidates do not need to send any physical documents to the authorities.

    ACET Registration Process 2026

    Step 1: Go to the official website of IAI i.e. actuariesindia.org

    Step 2: Click on the “ACET Registration 2026”

    Step 3: Sign up by entering the required ACET exam registration details

    Step 4: Login using the ACET student credentials and fill the ACET application form

    Step 5: Upload documents and download the receipt

    Let us understand the steps in a detailed manner-

    Step 1- Go to the official website of IAI i.e. actuariesindia.org

    The very first step of ACET registration is to visit the official website of IAI and check the eligibility criteria. IAI prescribes the eligibility for ACET exam officially.

    Step 2- Click on the “ACET Registration 2026”

    Look for the link “ACET Registration 2026” or go to the link given above on this page. You will be redirected to the official registration page of ACET. A Window similar to the image given below will appear on the screen.

    Step 3- Sign up by entering the required details

    Candidates registering for the ACET exam need to enter their personal details to get the login credentials from IAI.

    Step 4- Login using the ACET student credentials and fill the ACET application form

    Once the login credentials are received, login using the same to proceed with the ACET registration. While filling the application form, candidates have the fill the following details-

    • Personal details - Name, father’s name, gender, date of birth

    • Residential and permanent address - Flat number, name of premises, locality, area, city, pincode

    • Contact details - mobile number, email ID

    • Educational details - SSC year of passing, HSC year of passing, Institute name, employment status, current industry, family income and so on.

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    Step 5- Upload documents

    Once done with filling details, the next step is to upload the required documents as per specifications. Before submitting the application form, make sure to check that all the details are correct. Once the ACET application form is submitted no subsequent changes are possible thereafter.

    Upon successful submission of ACET registration form, an e-mail at your registered e-mail address confirming your registration will be sent immediately by IAI. In case, you do not receive it, contact the authorities. It is advisable to take a printout of your ACET 2026 registration form.

    Also, check - ACET Study Material

    ACET 2026 Registration Fees

    Earlier, candidates had to pay the registration fee for the entrance exam which is Rs. 3,000 (three thousand only). This amount covered the cost of a sample question paper, an indicative solution, as well as the exam fees. However, IAI has announced that the registration fee for the ACET 2026 exam is Rs. 500.

    ACET 2026 Registration: Photograph and Signature Specifications

    DO's

    DON’Ts

    Upload recent passport-sized coloured photograph with Length- 4.5 cm and Width-3.5cm

    No black and white photograph will be accepted

    The photograph should have a plain white background

    Photographs having a dark background

    The dress should be dark in colour

    Background common with dress or eyes were hidden due to coloured or dark glasses

    The photograph should fit in the box provided

    The photograph does not need to be attested

    The front part of the face should be clear in the photograph

    Any kind of shadows should not be there on the face

    The photograph uploaded should be clear

    Hair/glare on the glasses should not be hiding the candidate’s eyes

    Candidate’s expressions in the photograph should be calm and normal

    There should be no grinning/ frowning expression

    Eyes must be open and both left and right edge of the face should be clearly visible

    The photograph shouldn’t be damaged (torn/ creased/ marked)

    Minimum resolution of the photograph should be 150*150 px and the size should not exceed 1 MB (File format- .png, .jpg, .bmp, .jpeg, .gif, .raw)

    Covering the head is not allowed except for religious reasons, provided that even in such exceptional cases, the complete face should be visible

    Head should be in the mid of photograph with both ears visible

    Photograph extracted from a group photograph is not acceptable

    Documents required for ACET 2026 Registration

    The following documents are required to be uploaded by the candidate when completing the ACET registration form 2026.

    • 12th Class marksheet/certificate
    • Communication Address Proof
    • Permanent Address proof
    • Photograph of the candidate in the required specifications

    What After ACET Registration

    IAI will release the ACET admit card 2026 for December session a few days before the date of the exam. Only successfully registered candidates will be able to download their admit cards. It is an important document that must be carried by all candidates during the ACET exam.

    Also, check - ACET Syllabus

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: When will the ACET Registration 2026 begin?
    A:

    The registration for ACET December 2026 began on July 28, 2026.

    Q: Is there any specific eligibility criteria to register for ACET exams?
    A:

    Yes, IAI officially prescribes the eligibility criteria. Candidates must check this before registering themselves with IAI.

    Q: What is the ACET registration fees?
    A:

    The ACET 2026 registration is Rs. 500. 

    Q: What is the mode of ACET entrance exam?
    A:

    The ACET 2026 exam will be conducted in home based mode only.

    Q: What are the exam centre choices while filling the ACET application form?
    A:

    Since the exam is conducted in online home based mode, candidates do not need to select any exam centres. They can appear in the exam from their home or any place.

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