UGC NET June 2026 Registration Last Date Extended: Apply Till May 23 at ugcnet.nta.nic.in, Check all details here
National Testing Agency has extended the last date to apply for the UGC NET application process for the UGC NET June session until May 23 instead of May 20. Check all details here.
UGC NET June 2026 Registration Last Date Extended: The National Testing Agency has extended the last date to apply for the UGC NET application process. Now candidates can apply online for the UGC NET June session until May 23 instead of May 20. Earlier the NTA commenced the application process for the June session on April 29, 2026. Candidates can apply online for the same until May 23, 2026. UGC NET is the gateway to apply for the national-level exams for posts such as assistant professor or junior research fellow (JRF) will be conducted from June 22 to June 30, 2026 across the country.
In case a candidate facing difficulty in applying for the UGC NET 2026 exam, you can contact on 011-40759000/ 011-69227700 or e-mail at ugcnet@nta.ac.in for any clarification related to the UGC NET-June 2026.
📢 Good news for #UGCNET June 2026 aspirants!
— National Testing Agency (@NTA_Exams) May 20, 2026
We've extended the application deadline to 23 May 2026 based on candidate requests.
✅ Apply: by 23 May, 10:00 AM
✅ Fee payment: by 23 May, 11:50 PM
✅ Form correction: 25–27 May
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UGC NET June 2026: Key Highlights
Candidates interested in applying for UGC NET June 2026 must read the official notification PDF. The online application is open till May 20, 2026. Check the table below for your reference.
| Particulars | Details |
| Recruiting Authority | National Testing Agency |
| Exam Name | UGC NET (National Eligibility Test) |
| Posts | JRF & Assistant Professor |
| Registration Dates | April 29, 2026 to May 20,2026 |
| Exam Date | June 2, 2026 to June 30, 2026 |
| Mode of Exam | Computer Based Exam |
| Educational Qualification | Master’s Degree from a UGC recognised university |
| Total Subjects | 85 |
| Official Website | ugcnet.nta.nic.in |
How to Apply for the UGC NET June 2026 Exam?
Candidates can follow the steps below to complete the online application process
- Visit the official website at ugcnet.nta.nic.in
- On the homepage, click on the UGC NET June 2026 registration link.
- Register using your login credentials
- Fill out your application form
- Upload the required necessary documents
- Pay the examination fee as given
- Submit the form
- Save the confirmation page for future reference.
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