CSIR NET Admit Card 2026: Steps to Download Hall Ticket for December Session

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research National Eligibility Test 2026 ( CSIR NET )

Shikha Goyal
Updated on Feb 20, 2026 12:23 IST

By Shikha Goyal, Assistant Manager

CSIR NET 2026 Admit Card: The National Testing Agency will release the CSIR NET 2026 admit card for the June session on the offiical portal at csirnet.nta.nic.in. It will be released few days prior to the examination date. Once it is released, candidates will be able to download it via direct link provided here. The hall ticket is an essential document that needs to be carried along the candidate to the examination centre. Without it, candidates will not be able to sit in the exam. The CSIR NET exam is expected to be conducted in June. 

NTA, the conducting body of CSIR UGC NET 2026, does not send any hall ticket by post/ courier, or email. In this article, we have discussed how to download the admit card, instructions to follow on exam day and details mentioned on the CSIR NET admit card 2026.

 

Table of contents
  • CSIR UGC NET Admit Card Download Link 2026
  • CSIR NET Exam Dates 2026
  • How to Download CSIR NET Admit Card 2026?
  • Details Mentioned on CSIR NET Admit Card 2026
  • CSIR NET Exam Day Instructions 2026
  • Things Allowed at CSIR NET Exam Centre 2026
  • CSIR NET Exam City Intimation Slip 2026
  • What's Next after CSIR UGC NET Admit Card 2026?
  • CSIR NET Admit Card FAQs 2026
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CSIR UGC NET Admit Card Download Link 2026

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the CSIR UGC NET Admit Card 2026 for the June session on the official website. NTA will conduct the CSIR NET exam in online mode. Candidates can download the admit card by logging in with a valid registration number and password provided during the time of registration. Candidates appearing for the exam are supposed to carry their CSIR NET Admit Card to the exam centre along with an original photo ID proof. The CSIR NET 2026 Admit Card is a mandatory document to be carried to the allotted exam centre. 

Direct link to download CSIR NET 2026 June admit card: to be updated here

Also Read:

CSIR NET Preparation Tips 

CSIR NET Pattern

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Q:   When will the NTA releases the CSIR NET 2026 Admit Card for the June session?
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The NTA will release the CSIR NET 2026 Admit Card for the June Session at csirnet.nta.nic.in. Candidates will be able to download their hall ticket online by logging in with the required credentials. The call letter is a mandatory document to be carried by the candidate to the allotted exam centre. If a candidate does not have an admit card on the exam day, then he or she might not be allowed to take the paper.  

Q:   When will the authority release the CSIR NET 2026 City Intimation Slip for June session?
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The NTA will release the CSIR NET June session Advance City Intimation Slip on its official website around ten days prior to the exam date. Candidates will be able to download it through their login credentials. Along with the city slip, the authority also releases the CSIR NET exam schedule and shift timings for the June session.  

Q:   When will the Life Science admit card for the CSIR NET 2026 June exam be released?
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The CSIR NET 2026 admit card for the Life Science subject is expected to be released in June 2026, a few days before the exam date. The admit card consists of the all the details of the candidates including the exam date, exam time, category, roll number, gender, date of birth, photograph, reporting time at the centre, exam centre address, guidelines, etc.

CSIR NET Exam Dates 2026

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of CSIR NET 2026 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
Feb ' 26

CSIR NET 2026 June Application Form

TENTATIVE
Feb ' 26

CSIR NET 2026 June Notification

TENTATIVE
DatesPast Exam Dates
18 Dec ' 25

CSIR NET 2025 Dec Exam Date

14 Dec ' 25

CSIR NET 2025 Dec Admit Card Released

08 Dec ' 25

CSIR NET 2025 Dec City Slip Out

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How to Download CSIR NET Admit Card 2026?

The authority will issue the CSIR NET Admit Card 2026 for the June session on the official portal a few days befor the exam date. The method to download it is mentioned below:
  • Visit at csirnet.nta.nic.in
  • Click on the 'CSIR NET Admit Card' link
  • Enter the application number, date of birth and security code (as shown in the image)
  • Click on the Login button
  • Click on the Download Admit Card button
  • Download, save and print the CSIR NET admit card
Direct link to download CSIR NET 2026 June admit card: to be updated
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Q:   How can I check my CSIR NET 2026 city slip?
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CSIR NET City Intimation Slip 2026 for the June session will be released on the official website csirnet.nta.nic.in to facilitate the candidates where the exam city and centre are located for the exam. To download the exam city slip candidates are required their application number and date of birth. 

Q:   How to download the CSIR NET 2026 Life Science admit card for the June session?
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To download the CSIR NET 2026 admit card for the Life Science subject for the June session, candidates need to go to the official portal at csirnet.nta.nic.in. There he or she need to enter their application number and date of birth to download the hall ticket PDF.

Q:   Can a candidate carry a digital copy of CSIR NET admit card to the exam centre?
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No. Candidate is required to carry a printed copy of the CSIR NET admit card to the examination centre. Digital copy of the hall ticket is not allowed.

 

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Details Mentioned on CSIR NET Admit Card 2026

CSIR NET admit card contains the following details about the candidate and exam.

Candidate's name Candidate's roll number
Candidate's photo Candidate's signature
CSIR NET exam slot and time Time of reporting at the test centre
CSIR NET exam centre name CSIR NET exam centre address

Also Read: CSIR NET Exam Centre list

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What happens if a candidate notices an error in the CSIR NET certificate?
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If a candidate finds any discrepancies in the CSIR NET certificate, then he or she should download the certificate again from the official website. But if the same issue persists again, contact the examination authority for assistance.

Q:   Is the CSIR NET 2026 June session form out?
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The CSIR NET June session application form will be released at csirnet.nta.nic.in. Candidates are advised to read the instructions for payment carefully before paying the application fee and also read the eligibility criteria before applying for the exam. 

Q:   When will the CSIR NET 2026 Mathematics subject admit card be released?
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The CSIR NET 2026 June session exam date has not been released yet. The Mathematics subject admit card will be published a few days before the examination date. It will be released on the official portal at csirnet.nta.nic.in. 

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CSIR NET Exam Day Instructions 2026

Candidates need to follow the given CSIR NET Exam Day Guidelines at the exam centres:

  • Candidates should reach the CSIR NET Exam Centre at the time indicated against reporting time in their CSIR UGC NET admit card 2026
  • No candidate will be allowed to enter after the gate closing time
  • No candidate will be allowed to leave the examination hall before the end of the examination
  • Upon completion of the examination, candidates are advised to wait for instructions from Invigilator. The candidates will be allowed to move out only one at a time
  • The CSIR NET admit card is provisional, subject to satisfying the CSIR NET Eligibility Criteria 2026 as given in the Information Bulletin
  • Candidates are advised to verify the location of the exam centre, a day in advance so that they do not face any problems on the day of the exam
  • If religion/ customs require you to wear specific attire, then please visit the exam centre a little early for thorough checking and frisking
  • No candidate would be allowed to enter the centre without admit card, self-declaration undertaking, valid ID proof, and proper frisking
  • Before reaching the centre, candidates must enter the required details in the Self Declaration (Undertaking) in legible handwriting, paste their photograph and put a thumb impression at the appropriate place on the admit card
  • PwBD candidates (with a disability of 40% and more) will be allowed an extra time of 20 minutes per hour of the examination
  • PwBD candidates must bring a PwBD certificate issued by the Competent Authority if claiming relaxation under the PwBD category. The Scribe provided by the NTA must also carry his/ her own Self Declaration (Undertaking) regarding educational qualification, passport-size photograph, valid government identity, and self-declaration (Undertaking)
  • Candidates are not allowed to carry any personal belongings, electronic devices, or mobile phones to the examination centres
  • Shoes/footwear with thick soles and garments with large buttons are not allowed
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Can a candidate carry any personal belonging to the CSIR NET examination centre?
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Candidates are not allowed to carry any personal belongings, electronic devices, or mobile phones to the CSIR NET examination centres. Also,  shoes/footwear with thick soles and garments with large buttons are not allowed. 

Q:   When will the authority release the CSIR NET 2026 City Intimation Slip for June session?
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The NTA will release the CSIR NET June session Advance City Intimation Slip on its official website around ten days prior to the exam date. Candidates will be able to download it through their login credentials. Along with the city slip, the authority also releases the CSIR NET exam schedule and shift timings for the June session.  

Q:   What document should be carried by the candidate along with the CSIR NET admit card?
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Candidate can carry valid photo ID proof including Aadhaar, PAN, Passport, Driving License etc. any of it along with the admit card for the CSIR NET exam.

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Things Allowed at CSIR NET Exam Centre 2026

Candidates will be allowed to carry the following items to the CSIR NET examination centres:

  • Personal transparent water bottle,
  • Personal hand sanitiser (50 ml)
  • A simple transparent Ball Point Pen
  • CSIR NET admit card along with Self Declaration (Undertaking) downloaded from the NTA website
  • Additional passport-size photograph
  • Original valid ID proof
  • No candidate will be allowed to enter the centre wearing his/ her own mask. The face mask will be provided at the centre

Also Read: CSIR NET Answer Key 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the dress code for CSIR NET 2026 exam?
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As per the guidelines of NTA, candidates should wear simple clothes and avoid jewellery, caps, etc. that might raise an objection during the checking process at the examination centre.

 

Q:   What are the items restricted to carry inside the CSIR NET exam centre 2026?
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Certain items are strictly prohibited inside the CSIR NET examination centre.

  • Study materials, notes, books, or chits.
  • Any kind of paper except the admit card and ID proof.
  • Food items (except for medical reasons with prior permission).
  • Heavy jewelry or any accessory that may trigger security alarms, etc.
Q:   What are the steps to download the CSIR NET e-certificate?
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To download the CSIR NET e certificate visit at csirnet.nta.nic.in and navigate to the E certificate download section. Login using credentials like application number date of birth and security pin. Download the certificate you can then save and print it for future use.

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CSIR NET Exam City Intimation Slip 2026

The CSIR NET City Intimation Slip will be released by NTA on the official website at csirnet.nta.nic.in. Candidates can check their CSIR NET Exam City 2026 by downloading the intimation slip through the official website. It is to be noted that this is only an Advance Intimation of the Exam City Allotted as per the revised schedule where the Examination Centre will be located, to facilitate the candidates. Follow the given methods to download the CSIR NET Exam City Intimation Slip 2026:

  • Visit at csirnet.nta.nic.in
  • Click on the link stating ‘CSIR NET City Intimation Slip 2026
  • Enter the application number and date of birth
  • Check your exam city under the ‘City of Examination’ column
  • Take a printout

Direct Link to download CSIR NET 2026 Advance City Intimation Slip for June Session (to be updated here)

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is CSIR NET City Intimation Slip?
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The CSIR NET City Intimation Slip consists of information about the exam city. It has been released in the form of a PDF online. The main aim of the city slip is to make candidates know about their centre of an exam in advance so that they can plan their travel and accommodation arrangements. It is to be noted that it does not inform the exact address of the examination centre.

Q:   Is the CSIR NET City Advance Intimation Slip the same as the admit card?
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No, the CSIR NET City Slip is not the same as that of the admit card. The city slip only provides the details about the exam city, and on the other hand admit card contains the details of the exact examination centre address, timings, and other important details.

Q:   How can I check my CSIR NET 2026 city slip?
A: 

CSIR NET City Intimation Slip 2026 for the June session will be released on the official website csirnet.nta.nic.in to facilitate the candidates where the exam city and centre are located for the exam. To download the exam city slip candidates are required their application number and date of birth. 

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What's Next after CSIR UGC NET Admit Card 2026?

After the release of the admit card, the authority conducts the exam. All candidates who apply need to appear for the National Eligibility Test as per the details and points mentioned on their hall tickets. Candidates are advised to reach the mentioned test centre at least two hours before the start of the examination. 
It is an online test of three hours duration. The exam consists of objective questions of 200 marks each in Paper 1 and Paper 2. The number of questions varies as per the subjects chosen by the candidates. 

Read More:

CSIR NET Exam Pattern

CSIR NET Syllabus 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Will there be any biometric verification at the CSIR NET 2026 exam centre?
A: 

Candidates may have to undergo biometric verification; hence, they should avoid applying henna (mehendi) or any other substances on their hands. 

Q:   Where will the CSIR NET merit list be released?
A: 

CSIR NET merit list released on the official website at csirnet.nta.ac.in where candidate can access it via logging in with their credentials.

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CSIR NET Admit Card FAQs 2026

Scroll down for more CSIR NET 2026 Admit Card FAQs.

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Q:   How to download the CSIR NET 2026 Advance City Intimation Slip for June Session?
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Candidates can check below the methods to download the NTA CSIR NET Exam City Intimation Slip 2026.

  • Visit at csirnet.nta.ac.in.
  • Click on the link stating 'CSIR NET City Intimation Slip 2026'.
  • Enter the application number and date of birth.
  • Check your exam city under the 'City of Examination' column.
  • Take a printout.
Q:   Can a candidate carry any personal belonging to the CSIR NET examination centre?
A: 

Candidates are not allowed to carry any personal belongings, electronic devices, or mobile phones to the CSIR NET examination centres. Also,  shoes/footwear with thick soles and garments with large buttons are not allowed. 

Q:   What is the validity of the CSIR NET 2026 certificate?
A: 

The CSIR NET 2026 certificate is valid for lifetime for Assistant Professor. On the other hand, the award of JRF is for a fixed tenure and does not imply an assurance or guarantee for subsequent employment. The CSIR NET JRF certificate is valid for two years from the date mentioned on the certificate. 

Q:   What happens if a candidate notices an error in the CSIR NET certificate?
A: 

If a candidate finds any discrepancies in the CSIR NET certificate, then he or she should download the certificate again from the official website. But if the same issue persists again, contact the examination authority for assistance.

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Answered 18 hours ago

Candidate can carry valid photo ID proof including Aadhaar, PAN, Passport, Driving License etc. any of it along with the admit card for the CSIR NET exam.

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Virajita Shukla

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 18 hours ago

The CSIR NET 2026 June session exam date has not been released yet. The Mathematics subject admit card will be published a few days before the examination date. It will be released on the official portal at csirnet.nta.nic.in. 

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Gunjan Majumder

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Answered 19 hours ago

No. Candidate is required to carry a printed copy of the CSIR NET admit card to the examination centre. Digital copy of the hall ticket is not allowed.

 

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Kritika Sharma

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 19 hours ago

To download the CSIR NET 2026 admit card for the Life Science subject for the June session, candidates need to go to the official portal at csirnet.nta.nic.in. There he or she need to enter their application number and date of birth to download the hall ticket PDF.

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Nitesh Pruthi

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 19 hours ago

The CSIR NET 2026 admit card for the Life Science subject is expected to be released in June 2026, a few days before the exam date. The admit card consists of the all the details of the candidates including the exam date, exam time, category, roll number, gender, date of birth, photograph, reporting

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Jasleen Jain

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a week ago

The CSIR NET 2026 Notification for the June session will be released in the form of PDF at csirnet.nta.nic.in. It conists of the important information related to the exam like important dates, syllabus, pattern, etc.

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Manisha Singh

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a week ago

The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research - National Eligibility Test exam is conducted twice in a year, mainly in the months of June and December. It will be held for five subjects that is Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, and Earth Sciences.

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Satyendra Garg

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

The authority released the CSIR NET 2025 December session result on the official website at csirnet.nta.nic.in. It has been released in the form of PDF. It also consists of the roll numbers and rank of candidates who qualified the exam. 

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Virajita Shukla

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

List of some the books that are helpful for the CSIR NET Earth Science preparation are mentioned below:

  • Environmental Geology by Edward A Keller
  • Structural Geology by Haakon Fossen
  • Sedimentology and Stratigraphy by Gary Nichols
  • Principles of Sedimentology and Stratigraphy by Sam Boggs Jr.
  • Vertebrate Pale

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Nitesh Pruthi

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Answered a month ago

The list of some of the important topics of Mathematical Science paper is mentioned below:

  • Analysis
  • Numerical & Complex Analysis
  • Calculus of Variations
  • Linear Integral Equations
  • Algebra
  • Ordinary Differential Equations (ODEs)
  • Descriptive Statistics, Exploratory Data 
  • Classical Mechanics

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