UGC NET June 2026 Schedule
NTA announces the schedule for UGC NET June 2026; aspiring lecturers and researchers should check for their subject-wise exam dates.
Official notification for UGC NET June 2026
Job notification image for the UGC NET June 2026 recruitment update.
Job Summary
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the official notification for the UGC NET June 2026 session. Interested candidates can now apply online for the exam, which is a certification for eligibility of Indian nationals for the post of Assistant Professor or Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Indian universities and colleges. Applicants must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before applying.
Important Dates
| Exam Date | 06/01/2026 |
| Application Start Date | |
| Application End Date | 15/05/2026 |
| deadline | 15/05/2026 |
| application end |
Application Fee
General: ₹1000, OBC-NCL/EWS: ₹500, SC/ST/PwD/Transgender: ₹250
Vacancy Details
Not applicable as UGC NET is a qualifying examination and does not specify vacancies.
Eligibility & Criteria
Age LimitNo upper age limit for Assistant Professor; JRF applicants must be up to 30 years, with age relaxation applicable as per regulations.
Candidates must have secured at least 55% marks in Master's Degree or equivalent examination from universities/institutions recognized by UGC.
Selection Process
•Part-I and Part-II of UGC-NET
•Aggregate performance determines eligibility
How to Apply
•1. Visit the official UGC NET site at ugcnet.nta.nic.in.
•2. Click on the registration link and create an account.
•3. Fill out the application form with required details.
•4. Upload necessary documents.
•5. Pay the application fee.
•6. Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the eligibility criteria?
Indian nationals with relevant post-graduate qualifications.
What is the application fee?
The fee varies by category (General/OBC/SC/ST).
What is the age limit?
There is no specific age limit; JRF applicants generally have age restrictions.
How can I correct my application?
Correction windows, if available, are announced on the official website.
What documents are required?
Post-graduate certificates, ID proof, and other specified documents.
When are the results expected?
Result dates will be announced post-exam on the official site.
View Notification
Application window is closed. Check the official site for further updates.
Update History
Last verified against the official source on 16 August 2026. Details can change; always confirm on the official portal before applying.