What is the UGC NET City Intimation Slip or City Slip?

The UGC NET City Intimation Slip or City Slip is a document released by the NTA to inform candidates about the city where the exam center is located. Basically, it is not the admit card but provides advance information to help candidates make travel arrangements in advance.

When will the NTA release the UGC NET 2026 June City Intimation Slip?

The NTA will release the UGC NET 2026 June City advance city intimation slip around 10 days prior to the exam date. It will be released at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. UGC NET intimation slip mentions the date of examination, shift, subject/test papers and medium chosen by the candidate while filling the application form. UGC NET city slip is not an admit card. It is an advanced information about the allotment of city. Based on the city allotted, candidates will have to make the necessary arrangement for travel, accommodation, etc.

Is the application form for the UGC NET 2026 June session released?

The authority will soon release the UGC NET June session application form 2026 on the official portal at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. The link will be activated online and candidates will be able to fill the form from the direct link provided here also on this page once it is announced.

Why is it important to solve the mock test for the NTA UGC NET exam?

To give mock test is important. It helps them to find out strengths and weaknesses. regular practice also improves speed, gain confidence, reduce the exam pressure, helps to understand the exam pattern, improves speed, etc.

What a candidate do if details are not correct in the UGC NET admit card 2026?

If in case candidate find any discrepancy in the UGC NET admit card for the June session then he or she must contact the NTA via helpline numbers 011-40759000 during the working hours or email them.

Can a candidate give UGC NET without a master's degree?

No. Candidate must possess a Master's degree with a minimum of 55% grade score average from a UGC recognised university to apply for the NTA UGC NET exam. Also, if she or he is in the final year of their Master's programme or hold a four year bachelor's degree in specific subjects.

What is the age limit for applying to the UGC NET exam?

There is no upper age limit to apply for the Assistant Professor positions. But for the Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), the maximum age limit is 30 years as of June 1 of the exam year. There is also an ahe relaxation provided to the candidates from reserved categories including OBC, SC and ST

Can a candidate change the exam centre after release of the UGC NET admit card 2026?

No. Once the admit card is released, candidate will not be able to change the exam centre in any circumstances. The exam centre mentioned on the hall ticket is final. Also, the assigned exam centre is based on the choices of the candidate made during the application process and can not be modified later.

What are the UGC NET 2026 June session application form correction dates?

The UGC NET 2026 June session application form correction dates will be released along with the notification on the official website at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Candidates who will made a mistake while filling out the application form will be able to make corrections from a particular period as mentioned in the UGC NET 2026 notification.

Is a separate book required for practicing the mock tests for the UGC NET exam?

There are several books available in the market that consist of the UGC NET practice sets. Also, some standard guidebooks include model test papers for the practicing of the UGC NET exam. Online test series are also available for the candidates who are aspiring to prepare for the UGC NET exam.

Do I need to carry the admit card to enter the examination hall for the UGC NET exam 2026?

Yes. It is important for a candidate to carry the UGC NET admit card to the examination centre. Without it, candidate will not be allowed to sit in the exam. It consists of the details like name of a candidate, photograph, shift, reporting time, exam day instructions, etc.

Is the UGC NET June notification 2026 released?

No. The Commission will release the UGC NET notification 2026 for the June session in the form of PDF tentatively in April at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. The registration will also start for the June sesison along with the notification.

Will the questions in the UGC NET 2026 Paper 1 exam be asked from communication skills?

Yes, the NTA UGC NET 2026 paper 1 exam consists of questions related to communication skills. It is a part of a general aptitude test that have the teaching and research topics in which reading comprehension, reasoning, and communication skills also asked.

How to download the UGC NET question papers?

Candiates can check below the steps to download the UGC NET question papers: Visit at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Click on the answer key & question paper link. Login using the required details. Download the question paper PDF

Where can I check the UGC NET 2026 result?

The authority will release the UGC NET 2026 result at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Candidates will be able to download their scorecard by using their login credentials. It contains the marks of both papers, post applied for, candidates' perssonal details, etc.

Is UGC NET exam conducted online?

The UGC NET December session exam will be conducted online in Computer-Based Test Mode. It will be held in two shifts. Shift 1 from 9 am to 12 pm and shift 2 from 3 pm to 6 pm.

Is the application form for the UGC NET 2026 June session released?

The authority will soon release the UGC NET June session application form 2026 on the official portal at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. The link will be activated online and candidates will be able to fill the form from the direct link provided here also on this page once it is announced.

What is the UGC NET 2026 expected cutoff for all subjects and categories?

The UGC NET 2026 expected cutoff may fall within the range of 216 to 160 for all subjects and categories. The NTA will release the UGC NET 2026 June session cutoff marks after the declaration of the result. Candidates who will meet or exceed the cutoff marks will qualify for further recruitment process.

Where will the UGC NET certificate be released?

The authority will release the UGC NET certificate on the official website at ugcnet.nta.nic.in and also on the e-certificate portal at ecertificate.nta.ac.in. Candidates can download it by using their login credentials including the application number and password or date of birth.

Can a candidate give UGC NET without a master's degree?

No. Candidate must possess a Master's degree with a minimum of 55% grade score average from a UGC recognised university to apply for the NTA UGC NET exam. Also, if she or he is in the final year of their Master's programme or hold a four year bachelor's degree in specific subjects.

What is the mode of application for UGC NET exam?

Candidates can submit their UGC NET application form in an online. No other method is there to fill the form. Without it, candidates will not be able to sit in the examination.

Is the UGC NET 2026 June session exam schedule released?

The NTA will release the UGC NET 2026 June session exam schedule subject-wise at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. The detailed schedule once released will also be provided here.

If I have taken UGC NET 2026 Paper 1, will I be qualified?

No. Candidates are required to appear in both UGC NET Paper 1 and Paper 2 to qualify for the exam. Candidates need to pass both exams separately to be considered for the position. Qualifying marks category-wise are mentioned below: For General or Unreserved category: 40% aggregate marks in both the papers taken together For PWD/SC/ST/OBC Non-creamy layer and Transgenders: 35% aggregate marks in both the papers taken together.

Why is it important to solve the mock test for the NTA UGC NET exam?

To give mock test is important. It helps them to find out strengths and weaknesses. regular practice also improves speed, gain confidence, reduce the exam pressure, helps to understand the exam pattern, improves speed, etc.

When will the UGC NET June session 2026 exam be conducted?

The National Testing Agency is expected to conduct the June session UGC NET exam 2026 in the last week of June. The whole schedule will be announced on the official portal at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. The notification is likely to be announced in the April 2026.

When will the UGC NET 2026 Admit Card be released?

The NTA will release the UGC NET 2026 June session admit card few days before the examination date. It will be published at ugcnet.nta.nic.in.

Where will the UGC NET 2026 admit card be released?

The UGC NET admit card for the June session 2026 will be released around four days prior to the examination date. It will be released on the official website at ugcnet.nta.nic.in.

UGC NET Admit Card 2026 (June)- Call Letter Download Link & Exam Day Instructions

Q: Will I get the UGC NET City Slip by post?

No. A candidate will not receive the UGC NET City Intimation Slip by post. The authority will release the City slip on the official website at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Candidates required their login credentials to download the city slip including the application number and date of birth.

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Updated on Mar 13, 2026 15:24 IST

By Shikha Goyal, Assistant Manager

UGC NET Admit Card 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will issue the UGC NET 2026 June session admit card a few days before the examination date. It will be released on the official website at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Candidates required the login credentials to download the admit card including the application number and date of birth. The June session exam date have not been released yet. It is expected to be conducted in the last week of June. The hall ticket is a mandatory document that needs to be carried to the examination centre. Without the call letter, candidate will not be allowed to give the UGC NET exam.

If in case of any discrepancy, candidate should immediately contact the authority. Scroll down for more details about the UGC NET admit card 2026.

Table of contents

How to download UGC NET Admit Card 2026?
UGC NET Schedule 2026
Errors to check in UGC NET Admit Card 2026
What's next after downloading Admit Card of UGC NET?
UGC NET City Intimation Slip 2026
UGC NET Exam Day Instructions & Documents to Carry
UGC NET Admit Card FAQs 2026

How to download UGC NET Admit Card 2026?

UGC NET Schedule 2026

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

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
Apr ' 26	UGC NET June 2026 Application Form TENTATIVE
Apr ' 26	UGC NET June 2026 Notification TENTATIVE

Dates	Past Exam Dates
31 Dec ' 25 - 07 Jan ' 26	UGC NET 2025 Dec Exam Date
27 Dec ' 25	UGC NET 2025 Dec Admit Card Out
17 Dec ' 25	UGC NET 2025 Dec Exam Schedule Out
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