National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially announced the exam date for UGC NET June 2026. The exam will be conducted from 22 to 30 June 2026 for the post of Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF). Online applications were accepted from 29 April to 24 May 2026. Candidates who have successfully submitted their forms must now prepare for the upcoming examination. Admit cards will be available from 15 June 2026 on the official website ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
Important Dates
- Online Apply Start Date : 29 April 2026
- Online Apply Last Date : 24 May 2026 (Extended)
- Last Date Fee Payment : 24 May 2026
- Form Correction Window : 26 – 28 May 2026
- Exam City Details Available : 10 June 2026
- Admit Card Available : 15 June 2026
- Exam Date : 22 – 30 June 2026
- Result Date : Not Released Yet
Application Fee
- General : ₹1150/-
- OBC / EWS : ₹600/-
- SC / ST / PH : ₹325/-
- Payment Mode : Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / IMPS / Mobile Wallet)
Age Limit
- For JRF – Maximum Age : 31 Years
- For NET (Assistant Professor) – No Age Limit
- Age relaxation applicable as per rules.
Eligibility Qualification
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| UGC NET JRF / Assistant Professor June 2026 | Candidates who have passed or are appearing in a Master’s degree in the relevant subject with at least 55% marks. Those with a 4-year Bachelor’s degree are also eligible. |
Post Details
| Post Name | Category |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) | UGC NET June 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | UGC NET June 2026 |
Total post count: As per official notification.
Selection Process – NTA UGC NET June 2026
- Online Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Merit List Preparation
- Eligibility Declaration for Assistant Professor and/or JRF
- Final Result
How To Apply Online for NTA UGC NET June 2026
- Read the official notification carefully before filling the form
- Visit the official website: ugcnet.nta.ac.in
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number
- Fill in all required details accurately in the application form
- Upload scanned documents – photo, signature, and certificates
- Pay the application fee through the online payment mode
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference
Note: The last date to apply was 24 May 2026. If you have already applied, check your exam city details from 10 June 2026 and download your admit card from 15 June 2026.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| Syllabus & Exam Pattern | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Important Questions & Answers for NTA UGC NET June 2026
Q1. When did the online application for NTA UGC NET June 2026 start?
A1. Applications opened on 29 April 2026.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for NTA UGC NET June 2026?
A2. The last date was 24 May 2026 (Extended).
Q3. When is the NTA UGC NET June 2026 exam date?
A3. The exam is scheduled from 22 to 30 June 2026.
Q4. When will the admit card be available?
A4. Admit cards will be released on 15 June 2026 on the official website.
Q5. What is the age limit for NTA UGC NET June 2026?
A5.
- For JRF: Maximum age is 31 Years
- For Assistant Professor (NET): No age limit
Q6. What is the eligibility for NTA UGC NET June 2026?
A6. Candidates must hold or be appearing in a Master’s degree in the relevant subject with at least 55% marks. Candidates with a 4-year Bachelor’s degree are also eligible. For complete details, refer to the official notification.
Q7. What is the official website for NTA UGC NET?
A7. The official website is ugcnet.nta.ac.in