[OUT] UGC NET Answer Key 2026: Download June Session Response Sheet PDF at ugcnet.nta.nic.in - Direct Link Here

The candidates must have now verified their answers with the provisional answer key. Now, if you have found any discrepancy in the provided answers, use the objection portal to raise the issue with supporting evidences. It is advisable to cite only official and authentic sources as evidence.

The NTA has announced the exam schedule for the reminaing 3 subjects for which the provisional answer key was not published. These subjects are- English, Commerce, and Sociology. Here's the full schedule:

The UGC NET provisional answer key notice has been published on the official website ugcnet.nta.nic.in. The notice contains the information about the release, objections portal, objection raising fee, and other details.

Download UGC NET Answer Key 2026 Notice Here

The candidates will be required to pay a fee of Rs.200/- per question to file objections against the answer key. This means for every objection raised you have to pay a fee of Rs.200/- i.e. if you have raised 5 objections then you will have to pay 200x5= Rs.1000/.

The NTA has provided the facility to raise objections against the answer key released for the UGC NET June session. The candidates who find discrepancies in the answer key will be able to raise objections between 16 August to 18 August 2026.

Direct Link to Raise Objections

The NTA has published a notice regarding the release of the provisional answer key which mentions that "a committee was constituted to look into the complaints received regarding various types of errors in the question papers. Based on the recommendations of this committee, a public notice with regard to these 3 subjects is being issued separately, later today".

The NTA has released the UGC NET June answer key for only 84 subjects except the English, Commerce, and Sociology subjects, a committee was constituted to look into the complaints received regarding various types of errors in these subjects.

The link has been activated on the official website of UGC NET at ugcnet.nta.nic.in to raise objections. The candidates are required to enter their application number and password to login and then they can submit their responses.

The NTA has finally released the UGC NET June session answer key on its website ugcnet.nta.nic.in. The direct link is provided here.

Direct Link to Download UGC NET Answer Key 2026

The NTA will provide a dedicated portal to raise objections against the provisional answer key. The candidates are required to gather evidence in support of their objection and submit it on the portal. It should be kept in mind that the evidences should be from the official sources only. No random references should be given i.e. there must be authenticity in the reference of evidences.

The UGC NET provisional answer key will consists of the answers for every question asked in the examination. The candidates are required to verify their marked responses against these provided answers, based upon which they can calculate their probable scores. If any of the answers in the provisional key seems to be incorrect, then the candidates can raise objections through the Objection portal provided by NTA.

The candidates can download the key and check their marked answers for correct and incorrect. After getting a number of correct and incorrect answers, calculate the scores as per the given method:

Suppose you have attempted 100 questions out of 150 in total. Then,

• Total Questions Attempted= 100

• Correct Answers= 75

• Incorrect Answers= 25

• Total Score= 75x2= 150

This means your total score comes out to be 150 despite having 25 answers wrong as there is no negative marking in UGC NET exam.

Omce the provisional answer key is released, the candidates should download it and cross check their marked responses. Verify every single question that you have marked and calculate your probable scores. This will help you gauge the chances of qualifying the examination and look for career prospects accordingly.

Once the UGC NET answer key gets released, the candidates can follow the steps given below to download it:

STEP 1: Visit the official website at ugcnet.nta.nic.in.

STEP 2: Go to the Candidate's Activity section on the homepage.

STEP 3: Click on the "UGC NET June 2026 Provisional Answer Key" link.

STEP 4: Enter you roll number and password to login.

STEP 5: Select your subject and download response sheet pdf.

The NTA will also release a master question paper for all the subjects so that the candidates can verify their marked responses against the given questions.

In offline examinations, the question paper is distributed to the candidates and they can take it with them after the exam. But, in online examinations, the questions are generated on a computer screen and the candidats have to mark their responses on the computer only. There is no hard copy of the question paper to take away after the exam. That's why, the NTA releases the master question paper as well.

The UGC NET June exam response sheet pdf will also be released along with the provisional answer key. As we know, that the NTA conducts the UGC NET examination in omline mode, hence, there is no OMR sheet like the one available in offline exams. Therefore, the NTA releases the response sheet pdf so that the candidates can check their marked responses and verify them with the answer key released.

The candidates who have appeared for the UGC NET June exam must keep their details ready to download the provisional answer key. They will require the following details to download the key and response sheet pdf:

• Roll Number
• DOB/ Password

The NTA (National Testing Agency) is finally going to release the UGC NET June provisional answer key today, on 16 August 2026. This has been confirmed by the NTA itself through an official post on NTA's 'X' account.