The minimum educational qualification required for this position is Master's Degree (55%) or 4-Year Bachelor's Degree (refer to the official notification for the exact discipline, stream or trade required). Candidates appearing in the final year of their qualifying examination may apply provisionally, provided they can produce the marksheet at the document verification stage.
The age limit is as per the official notification calculated as on the cut-off date specified in the notification. The following age relaxation applies as per government rules: OBC candidates get 3 additional years, SC/ST candidates get 5 years, and PwD candidates get up to 10 years of relaxation. Ex-servicemen and certain other reserved categories may receive further relaxation — verify against the official notification.
Nationality requirement: the candidate must be a citizen of India (or hold the eligibility documents specified by the recruiting body). This is an All-India recruitment, so eligible candidates from any state of India may apply.
Application fee
General₹1,150
OBC / EWS₹600
SC / ST / PwD₹325
At a glance
OrganizationNational Testing Agency (NTA)
CategoryAdmit Cards
Post / examNTA UGC NET June 2026 – Exam City Details Out, Exam 22–30 Jun
QualificationMaster's Degree (55%) or 4-Year Bachelor's Degree+
National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the admit cards update for NTA UGC NET June 2026 – Exam City Details Out, Exam 22–30 Jun.
Minimum qualification required is Master's Degree (55%) or 4-Year Bachelor's Degree.
Exam Dates: 22 Jun 2026 – 30 Jun 2026 — don't miss the deadline.
Apply or check online through the official portal — direct links are below.
Overview
National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially announced the admit card for NTA UGC NET June 2026 – Exam City Details Out, Exam 22–30 Jun. Registered candidates can download their admit card from the official portal — exam scheduled for 22 Jun 2026 – 30 Jun 2026. Carry a colour printout to the exam centre along with a valid photo ID.
Successful candidates will draw a salary in the band JRF: ₹37,000–₹42,000/month stipend; Assistant Professor: Academic Level 10, supplemented by DA, HRA, medical benefits, and other government allowances applicable to the post.
Always confirm the final details in the official notification — it is the binding source for eligibility, dates, and fees.
Exam pattern
SectionQsMarks
Paper I – Teaching & Research Aptitude (Common)50100
Paper II – Subject Specific100200
Documents required
Exam City Intimation Slip (printed)
Admit Card / Hall Ticket (printed)
Valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar, PAN, Passport, etc.)
Recent passport-size photograph
Qualifying degree mark sheets / certificate
How to apply
Online application is the only valid mode for this recruitment. The flow is: register → log in → fill the form → upload documents → pay the fee → submit → download confirmation. Read every step below before starting because once you submit, most personal details cannot be changed.
The Exam Dates for this application is 22 Jun 2026 – 30 Jun 2026. We strongly recommend completing the application at least 2-3 days before the deadline — the official portal usually sees heavy load on the last day, and payment-gateway timeouts in the final hours can cause submissions to fail.
The application fee varies by category and is listed in the Application Fee section below. Payment can be made online using debit card, credit card, net banking, UPI, or any accepted digital wallet. Save the payment receipt — you will need it if the system requires manual verification.
1Visit the official NTA UGC NET portal at ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
2Click the 'UGC NET June 2026 Exam City Intimation Slip' link on the homepage.
3Enter your Application Number and Date of Birth or Password, along with the Security Pin.
4Click Submit / Login to view your allotted exam city and exam date.
5Download and print the Exam City Intimation Slip PDF for travel planning.
6Return to the portal on 15 June 2026 to download the official Admit Card.
Selection process
The selection process is conducted in 3 stages: Online Computer-Based Test (CBT) – Paper I & Paper II, Merit List Preparation by UGC/NTA and Declaration of Eligibility for Assistant Professor and/or JRF. Candidates must clear each stage to be eligible for the next, and the final merit list is prepared on the combined performance across all stages. Detailed marking schemes, qualifying cut-offs, and any tie-breaker rules are listed in the official notification linked above.
Online Computer-Based Test (CBT) – Paper I & Paper IIMerit List Preparation by UGC/NTADeclaration of Eligibility for Assistant Professor and/or JRF
Important links
Download Exam City Intimation Slip (Official PDF)
Open
NTA released the Exam City Intimation Slip on 10 June 2026, roughly twelve days before the examination begins.
The examination is scheduled to take place from 22 June 2026 to 30 June 2026 in a Computer-Based Test (CBT) format.
The Admit Card is expected to be available for download on 15 June 2026 from the official portal ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
No. The Exam City Intimation Slip only tells you your allotted city and exam date; it cannot be used as a hall ticket at the centre. You must download the separate Admit Card once it is released on 15 June 2026.
The fee was ₹1,150 for General candidates, ₹600 for OBC/EWS, and ₹325 for SC/ST/PwD applicants. Payment was made online during the application window.
The maximum age for JRF is 31 years as on the cut-off date. Additional relaxation applies for reserved-category candidates per UGC rules. There is no age limit for the Assistant Professor (NET only) category.
You need a Master's degree in the relevant subject with at least 55% marks (50% for reserved categories), or a 4-year Bachelor's degree with the required percentage. Final-year postgraduate students may apply provisionally.
Log in to ugcnet.nta.ac.in with your Application Number and Date of Birth or Password to view and download your Exam City Intimation Slip.
You've read the details above — now head to the official portal to complete your application. The button below takes you straight to the official application page.
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