National Testing Agency has released the notification for UGC NET June 2026 examination. Candidates can apply online for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Assistant Professor eligibility test through the official website. The online application process has already started.
UGC NET June 2026 Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | UGC NET June 2026 |
| Conducting Body | National Testing Agency |
| Exam Type | Eligibility Test |
| Course | JRF / Assistant Professor |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | ugcnet.nta.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 29 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 24 May 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 24 May 2026 |
| Correction Window | 26 to 28 May 2026 |
| Exam Date | 22 to 30 June 2026 |
| Answer Key Release | After Exam |
| Result Declaration | As Per Schedule |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | Rs. 1150/- |
| EWS / OBC | Rs. 600/- |
| SC / ST / PH | Rs. 325/- |
Fee can be paid through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or E Challan.
Candidates preparing for teaching related competitive exams can also check Teaching Jobs and other academic recruitment updates.
Age Limit
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| JRF | Maximum 31 Years |
| NET Assistant Professor | No Age Limit |
Age relaxation will be applicable according to UGC NET rules.
Eligibility Details
| Qualification | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Master Degree in concerned subject with minimum 55% marks |
| Appearing Candidates | Eligible |
| 4 Year Bachelor Degree | Also Eligible |
UGC NET June 2026 Subject List
| Subjects Included |
|---|
| Commerce, English, Hindi, Computer Science, Education, Economics, History, Political Science, Geography, Sociology, Law, Management, Psychology, Sanskrit, Urdu, Tamil, Bengali, Mass Communication, Environmental Science, Library Science, Physical Education, Public Administration and many other subjects |
Candidates interested in higher education entrance exams can also explore NET Exam and PhD Entrance related updates available on the website.
Selection Process
Selection will be based on:
- Computer Based Examination
- Paper I
- Paper II
Final qualification will be decided according to cutoff and UGC rules.
Documents Required
Candidates may need these documents during application process:
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Aadhaar Card / Valid ID Proof
- Educational Certificates
- Category Certificate
- EWS Certificate if applicable
How to Apply for UGC NET June 2026
- Visit official website
- Open UGC NET June 2026 application link
- Complete registration process
- Fill online application form
- Upload required documents
- Pay examination fee
- Submit final form
- Keep printout safely for future use
Candidates can also check UGC Updates section for latest notices related to exam city, admit card and answer key.
Useful Links
| Details | Status |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Date Extended Notice | Click Here |
| Official Website | UGC NET Official Website |
The UGC NET June 2026 application process is currently active. Candidates planning for Assistant Professor or Junior Research Fellowship should complete the online form before the last date.