UGC NET Dec 2026 Notification Out — Apply Online
Notification · National Testing Agency (NTA) · Updated 16 Oct 2026
New: Corrigendum · 16 Oct 2026: Corrigendum to the Information Bulletin of UGC-NET December 2026 Examination – reg Open
NTA has released the notification for UGC NET December 2026 examination for JRF, Assistant Professor, and Ph.D. admission. Candidates can submit the online application form from 08 October 2026 to 28 October 2026.
Important Dates महत्वपूर्ण तिथियाँ
Application start: 08 October 2026
Last date to apply: 28 October 2026 (up to 11:50 P.M.)
Last date for submission of Examination fee: 28 October 2026 (up to 11:50 P.M.)
Late Submission of online application Form with Late Fee Rs. 500/-: 29 October 2026 to 31 October 2026 (up to 11:50 P.M.)
Last Date of Successful Transaction with Late Fee: 31 October 2026 (up to 11:50 P.M.)
Correction in the Particulars in Online Application Form: 02 November 2026 to 04 November 2026 (up to 11:50 P.M.)
Announcement of Exam City: To be Intimated later
Downloading of Admit Card: To be Intimated later
Date of Examination: 14 December 2026 to 19 December 2026
Eligibility योग्यता
Indian nationals for (i) ‘award of Junior Research Fellowship and appointment as Assistant Professor’, (ii) ‘appointment as Assistant Professor and admission to Ph.D.’ and (iii) ‘admission to Ph.D. only’ in Indian universities and colleges.
Application Fee आवेदन शुल्क
| General/ Unreserved | Rs. 1150/- |
|---|---|
| General-EWS/OBC-NCL | Rs. 600/- |
| SC/ST/PwD/ Third Gender | Rs. 325/- |
| Late Fee | Rs. 500/- |
Selection Process चयन प्रक्रिया
Computer Based Test (CBT) mode for 87 subjects
Important Links महत्वपूर्ण लिंक
| Apply Online | Click Here |
|---|---|
| Corrigendum | Click Here |
| Official Notification (PDF) | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Updates अपडेट
- Corrigendum: Corrigendum to the Information Bulletin of UGC-NET December 2026 Examination – reg · official notice
- Notification: Opening of the online registration portal for submission of Online Application Form for UGC-NET December 2026 examination – reg · official notice
- Notification: Opening of the online registration portal for submission of Online Application Form for UGC-NET December 2026 examination – reg · official notice
FAQs अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
What is the last date to apply for UGC NET December 2026?
The last date to submit the online application form is 28 October 2026 (up to 11:50 P.M.). With a late fee of Rs. 500/-, it can be submitted up to 31 October 2026.
What is the exam date for UGC NET December 2026?
The exam will be held from 14 December 2026 to 19 December 2026.
What is the application fee for UGC NET December 2026?
The fee is Rs. 1150/- for General/Unreserved, Rs. 600/- for General-EWS/OBC-NCL, and Rs. 325/- for SC/ST/PwD/Third Gender.
When is the application correction window open for UGC NET December 2026?
The correction window is open from 02 November 2026 to 04 November 2026 (up to 11:50 P.M.).
How to apply for UGC NET December 2026?
Candidates can apply online only through the official website https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in/.
Source: official notification ↗ · Last checked against it 16 Oct 2026
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