The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially commenced the registration process for the Joint CSIR UGC NET June 2026 session. Eligible candidates can now submit their applications through the official website, csirnet.nta.nic.in.
Exam Overview
The Joint CSIR UGC NET June 2026 examination will be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode. This exam is designed to determine the eligibility of Indian candidates for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), appointment as Assistant Professor, admission to PhD programmes, or a combination of these in universities and colleges across the country.
Key Dates
- Last date to apply: June 19, 2026, up to 11:50 PM
- Last date for fee payment: June 20, 2026
- Application correction window: June 22 to June 23, 2026
- Exam dates: July 17 and 18, 2026
Exam Schedule
The examination will be conducted in two shifts. The first shift will take place from 9 AM to 12 Noon, while the second shift will be held from 3 PM to 6 PM. The duration of the exam is three hours.
Subjects and Languages
The exam will be conducted in English and Hindi for the following subjects:
- Chemical Sciences
- Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Sciences
- Life Sciences
- Mathematical Sciences
- Physical Sciences
NTA has stated that details regarding the exam city slip, admit card, answer key, and result declaration will be announced later on the official website.
How to Apply
Candidates can follow these steps to complete the application process:
- Visit the official website: csirnet.nta.nic.in
- Click on the CSIR UGC NET June 2026 registration link
- Complete the registration process
- Fill in the application form carefully
- Upload the required documents
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page for future reference
Candidates are advised to read the information bulletin carefully before filling out the application form. For any assistance, applicants can contact the NTA helpdesk at 011-40759000 or 011-69227700.
