UGC NET Application Form

Candidates can check below the methods to make corrections if required in the UGC NET application or registration form:

• Visit at ugcnet.nta.nic.in
• Login using the application number and password
• Click on the link/button available for the application form correction
• Read the instructions and click on the 'I Agree' checkbox
• Click on the Proceed for Application button
• Make the necessary changes in the application form
• Click on the Submit button
• Review the corrections made and click on the checkboxes given at the bottom of the page
• Pay the additional fee, if any.
• Click on the Final Submit button
• Take a printout of the revised Confirmation Page

The NTA released the UGC NET 2026 notification on April 29. Along with the notification, the application process also started. The last date to apply was May 24.

Yes, the National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts the UGC NET exam twice in a year in two sessions namely June and December session. Candidates can give the exam unlimited times. There is no limit in number of attempts. Two sessions increase the opportunity for a candidate to qualify the exam for JRF and Assistant Professor.

The NTA released the UGC NET application form at ugcnet.nta.nic.in for the June session on April 29, 2026. Candidates who want to appear in the exam require to submit the form online by visting the official portal.

No. candidate can not submit the UGC NET application form offline. The application process for the June session was started on April 29 and ended on May 24. All the process of the online form including the registration, document upload, fee payment, confirmation, etc. must be completed online by visiting the official website.

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. 

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

The Commission released the UGC NET 2026 December session examination dates. The exam will be conducted from December 14 to December 19, 2026. The detailed schedule will also be announced.