Overview
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the CSIR UGC NET June 2026 Notification for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), Assistant Professor, and PhD Admission. The examination will be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode for five science subjects. Interested candidates can submit the online application form through the official website within the prescribed schedule.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Form Start Date | 27 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 19 June 2026 (11:50 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 20 June 2026 (11:50 PM) |
| Application Correction Window | 22–23 June 2026 |
| Exam City Intimation | To be announced |
| Admit Card Release | To be announced |
| CSIR UGC NET Exam Date | 17 & 18 July 2026 |
| Answer Key | To be announced |
| Result Declaration | To be announced |
Eligibility Criteria
- Master's Degree or equivalent from a recognized university.
- Eligibility conditions for JRF, Assistant Professor and PhD Admission will be as prescribed in the Information Bulletin.
- Category-wise relaxation will be applicable as per Government of India norms.
Exam Pattern
- Mode of Examination: Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Duration: 180 Minutes (3 Hours)
- Medium: English and Hindi
- Question Type: Objective Type Multiple Choice Questions
- Shifts:
- Shift 1: 09:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
- Shift 2: 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM
Subject-wise Syllabus
The CSIR UGC NET June 2026 examination will be conducted for the following subjects:
- Chemical Sciences
- Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Sciences
- Life Sciences
- Mathematical Sciences
- Physical Sciences
Candidates should download the latest syllabus for their respective subject from the official CSIR NET website before beginning preparation.
Application Fee
Category-wise application fee details will be available in the official Information Bulletin released by NTA. Candidates are advised to check the latest notification before making payment.