UGC NET June 2026:National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released UGC NET June 2026 Notification. Online applications
are now open at ugcnet.nta.nic.in.
Important Dates
- Notification Released: 29 April 2026
- Application Start Date: 29 April 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 20 May 2026 (11:50 PM)
- Fee Payment Last Date: 20 May 2026
- Correction Window: 22 May – 24 May 2026
- Admit Card: 15 June 2026 (Expected)
- Exam Date: 22 June – 30 June 2026
Eligibility
- Master’s Degree with 55% marks (General/EWS)
- Master’s Degree with 50% marks (OBC/SC/ST/PwD)
- Final year Master’s students can also apply
Purpose of Exam
- Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)
- Assistant Professor appointment
- PhD Admission
Total Subjects: 87 Subjects
(2 New subjects added — Statistics & Forestry) Age Limit
- JRF: Maximum 30 years
- Assistant Professor: No age limit
- PhD Admission: No age limit
Application Fee
- General/Unreserved: ₹1150
- OBC-NCL / EWS: ₹600
- SC / ST / PwD / Third Gender: ₹325
Exam Pattern
- Paper 1: 50 Questions (100 Marks)
- Paper 2: 100 Questions (200 Marks)
- No Negative Marking
- Online CBT Mode
🔗 Important Links
- Apply Online: ugcnet.nta.nic.in
- Official Notification PDF: ugcnet.nta.nic.in
Note: Do not wait for last date —
apply early to avoid server issues!
