NTA UGC NET June 2026 Examination – Online Form, Eligibility, Subject List & Schedule
राष्ट्रीय परीक्षण एजेंसी (NTA) ने UGC NET जून 2026 परीक्षा के लिए अधिसूचना जारी कर दी है। यह परीक्षा Assistant Professor (सहायक प्राध्यापक) और JRF (जूनियर रिसर्च फेलोशिप) के पदों के लिए आयोजित की जाएगी। ऑनलाइन आवेदन 29 अप्रैल 2026 से शुरू हो चुके हैं और अंतिम तिथि 23 मई 2026 है। इच्छुक उम्मीदवार आधिकारिक वेबसाइट के माध्यम से आवेदन कर सकते हैं। पात्रता: किसी मान्यता प्राप्त विश्वविद्यालय से संबंधित विषय में स्नातकोत्तर (Master Degree) न्यूनतम 55% अंकों के साथ। JRF के लिए अधिकतम आयु 31 वर्ष, जबकि Assistant Professor के लिए कोई आयु सीमा नहीं है। परीक्षा तिथि 22-30 जून 2026 निर्धारित की गई है। अभ्यर्थी आधिकारिक अधिसूचना पढ़कर ही आवेदन करें।
📌 Total Posts
Not Mentioned in Official Notification (As per NTA)
🎓 Qualification
Master Degree with 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD) in concerned subject. Final year students may apply.
⏳ Age Limit
JRF: Max 31 years (Relaxation as per rules)
Assistant Professor: No upper age limit
📅 Last Date to Apply
(up to 11:50 PM)
⚙️ Selection Process
Computer Based Test (CBT) – Paper 1 & Paper 2
🏛️ Exam Conducting Body
National Testing Agency (NTA)
Important Dates & Application Fee
🗓️ Exam Schedule
| Application Begin | 29 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply Online | 23 May 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 23 May 2026 |
| Correction Window | 25 – 27 May 2026 |
| Exam Date | 22 – 30 June 2026 |
| Answer Key Release | After Exam (tentative) |
| Result Declaration | As per schedule |
💰 Application Fee
| General | ₹1150/- |
|---|---|
| EWS / OBC (NCL) | ₹600/- |
| SC / ST / PwD | ₹325/- |
| Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, E-Challan | |
Age Limit & Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit Details
- JRF (Junior Research Fellowship): Maximum 31 years as on 01.06.2026. Age relaxation applicable as per UGC rules (SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Women).
- Assistant Professor (NET): No upper age limit.
Educational Qualification
- Master’s Degree or equivalent from a recognized university in the concerned subject.
- Minimum 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD/Transgender).
- Candidates appearing in final year of Master’s degree can also apply provisionally.
- Four-year Bachelor’s degree candidates with 55% marks are also eligible (as per UGC norms).
UGC NET June 2026 – Subjects Available (85+ Subjects)
Note: Official notification contains total 85+ subjects. Below is the partial list as per NTA brochure. Refer official notification for complete subject list.
| S. No. | Subject Name | S. No. | Subject Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adult Education/ Continuing Education | 44 | Maithili |
| 2 | Anthropology | 45 | Malayalam |
| 3 | Arab Culture & Islamic Studies | 46 | Management (incl. Business Admin., Marketing, HRM) |
| 4 | Arabic | 47 | Manipuri |
| 5 | Archaeology | 48 | Marathi |
| 6 | Assamese | 49 | Mass Communication & Journalism |
| 7 | Bengali | 50 | Museology & Conservation |
| 8 | Bodo | 51 | Music |
| 9 | Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian & Peace Studies | 52 | Nepali |
| 10 | Chinese | 53 | Oriya |
| 11 | Commerce | 54 | Pali |
| 12 | Comparative Literature | 55 | Performing Art - Dance/Drama/Theatre |
| 13 | Comparative Study of Religions | 56 | Persian |
| 14 | Computer Science & Applications | 57 | Philosophy |
| 15 | Criminology | 58 | Physical Education |
| 16 | Defence & Strategic Studies | 59 | Political Science |
| 17 | Dogri | 60 | Politics (including IR, South Asian Studies) |
| 18 | Economics / Rural Economics / Econometrics | 61 | Population Studies |
| 19 | Education | 62 | Prakrit |
| 20 | Electronic Science | 63 | Psychology |
| ... and many more subjects like Sanskrit, Sociology, Urdu, Yoga, Visual Art, Women Studies, Disaster Management, etc. Refer official notification for full list (up to subject code 86). | |||
Selection Process
- Stage 1: Computer Based Test (CBT) comprising two papers – Paper 1 (Teaching/Research Aptitude) and Paper 2 (Subject specific).
- Stage 2: Preparation of merit list based on normalized scores.
- Stage 3: Certificate issuance for JRF & Assistant Professor eligibility.
Refer official notification for detailed exam pattern and syllabus.
How to Fill NTA UGC NET June 2026 Online Form
- Visit the official NTA UGC NET website: https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in/
- Click on “New Registration” and complete the registration process.
- Fill the application form with personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload scanned photograph (passport size) and signature as per specification.
- Pay the application fee online via debit card, credit card, net banking or e-challan.
- Review all entries carefully before final submission.
- Take a printout of the final submitted form for future reference.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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