UGC NET June 2026 Notification Out: Apply Online

The UGC NET June 2026 Notification has been officially released by the National Testing Agency. The online application process has started from April 29, 2026, and eligible candidates can now apply through the official website.

The UGC NET 2026 exam is conducted to determine eligibility for Assistant Professor posts and to award Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in universities and colleges across India. Candidates are advised to complete the application before the last date.

UGC NET June 2026 Overview

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	UGC NET June 2026
Conducting Body	National Testing Agency
Application Start Date	April 29, 2026
Last Date to Apply	May 20, 2026
Correction Window	May 22 to May 24, 2026
Exam Dates	June 22 to June 30, 2026
Mode of Exam	Online (CBT)
Official Website	ugcnet.nta.nic.in

UGC NET June 2026 Apply Online Link

Candidates can apply for the UGC NET June 2026 through the official website:

ugcnet.nta.nic.in

Make sure to complete the registration before the deadline.

UGC NET June 2026 Important Dates

Here are the key dates you should not miss:

Application Start: April 29, 2026
Last Date to Apply: May 20, 2026
Fee Payment Deadline: May 20, 2026
Correction Window: May 22–24, 2026
City Slip Release: June 10, 2026
Admit Card Release: June 15, 2026
Exam Dates: June 22–30, 2026

UGC NET June 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must check eligibility before applying.

Educational Qualification

Minimum 55% marks in Master’s degree from a recognized university
For OBC (NCL), SC, ST, PwD, minimum 50% marks required

New Rule for 4-Year UG Students

A major update this year:

Candidates with a 4-year undergraduate degree (FYUGP) can also apply
Must have at least 75% marks
Can choose subject for PhD even if different from graduation subject

Age Limit for JRF

Maximum age: 30 years
Age relaxation available for reserved categories

UGC NET June 2026 Application Fee

The application fee varies by category:

General: ₹1150
EWS / OBC (NCL): ₹600
SC / ST / PwD: ₹325

How to Apply for UGC NET June 2026?

Follow these simple steps to fill out the application form.

Steps to Apply Online

Visit the official website ugcnet.nta.nic.in
Click on the registration link
Complete registration and login
Fill the application form carefully
Upload required documents
Pay the application fee
Submit the form and download confirmation page

Why UGC NET is Important?

The UGC NET exam opens opportunities for:

Assistant Professor jobs
Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)
PhD admissions

It is one of the most important exams for candidates aiming for a career in teaching and research.

Conclusion

The UGC NET June 2026 Notification is now out, and candidates can apply online till May 20, 2026. Make sure to check eligibility and complete the form on time. Visit Exam Result Zone regularly for the latest updates.

FAQs

1. When was UGC NET June 2026 notification released?

The notification was released on April 29, 2026.

2. What is the last date to apply for UGC NET 2026?

The last date to apply is May 20, 2026.

3. Who can apply for UGC NET 2026?

Candidates with a master’s degree or a 4-year UG degree (with required marks) can apply.

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