{"id":4285,"date":"2026-08-21T08:15:30","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T02:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/live-jrfadda-new\/2026\/07\/20\/ugc-net-notification-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-10-28T15:06:33","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T09:36:33","slug":"ugc-net-notification-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-notification-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"UGC NET Notification 2026 December Session: Dates, Eligibility, Application Form & Exam Details"},"content":{"rendered":"

The UGC NET December 2026 notification has been released by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on 8 October 2026<\/strong><\/em>. The examination is conducted to determine candidates’ eligibility for Assistant Professor positions, Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), and admission to PhD programmes in Indian universities and colleges.<\/p>\n

The UGC NET December 2026 notification<\/strong> and information bulletin<\/strong> contain important details about the application process, eligibility criteria, examination pattern, syllabus, examination centres, and other instructions for candidates. Candidates should refer to the latest official NTA notices for any revisions to the examination schedule or application deadlines.<\/p>\n

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Candidates who wish to appear for the December 2026 session should check the application status and complete the registration process within the applicable deadline.<\/p>\n

Latest Update: UGC NET December 2026 Application Deadline Extended<\/b><\/h2>\n

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has extended the last date to submit the UGC NET December 2026 application form <\/span>to 31 October 2026, up to 11:50 PM, without any late fee<\/b>. As per the official public notice dated 27 October 2026, candidates can complete their registration and pay the examination fee by the revised deadline without paying an additional late fee. Candidates who have not yet completed their application should submit the form and complete the fee payment before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.<\/span><\/p>\n

UGC NET December 2026: Revised Application Schedule<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Activity<\/b><\/td>\nRevised Deadline<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last date to submit the online application form<\/span><\/td>\n31 October 2026, up to 11:50 PM<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last date for successful examination fee payment<\/span><\/td>\n31 October 2026, up to 11:50 PM<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Late fee<\/span><\/td>\nNot applicable within the extended deadline<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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UGC NET Notification 2026 December Overview<\/b><\/h2>\n

The UGC NET December 2026 notification<\/strong> is available on the official NTA UGC NET<\/strong> website. Candidates should read the updated information bulletin carefully before submitting their application forms.<\/p>\n

The notification was released on 8 October 2026<\/strong>, and the online application process has commenced. The revised information bulletin dated 16 October 2026<\/strong> should be consulted for the latest instructions.<\/p>\n

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UGC NET Notification 2026: Overview<\/h3>\n
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Particulars<\/th>\nDetails<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Exam Name<\/strong><\/td>\nUGC NET December 2026<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Conducting Body<\/strong><\/td>\nNational Testing Agency (NTA)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Examination Mode<\/strong><\/td>\nComputer-Based Test (CBT)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
UGC NET Exam Date 2026<\/strong><\/td>\n14\u201318 December and 21 December 2026, as per the announced schedule<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Eligibility<\/strong><\/td>\nMaster’s degree or equivalent qualification with the prescribed minimum marks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
JRF Age Limit<\/strong><\/td>\nGenerally, a maximum of 30 years, subject to applicable relaxations and rules<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Assistant Professor Age Limit<\/strong><\/td>\nNo upper age limit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Examination Papers<\/strong><\/td>\nPaper 1 (General Teaching and Research Aptitude) and Paper 2 (Subject-Specific)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Examination Duration<\/strong><\/td>\n3 hours, without a break<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total Questions<\/strong><\/td>\n150<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Maximum Marks<\/strong><\/td>\n300<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Marking Scheme<\/strong><\/td>\n2 marks for each correct answer; no negative marking<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Application Mode<\/strong><\/td>\nOnline through the official NTA UGC NET portal<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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UGC NET Notification 2026 December Important Dates<\/b><\/h2>\n

Candidates should make sure to go through all the important dates when checking the NTA UGC NET Notification 2026 for the December session. Here are the expected UGC NET Exam Dates 2026 for the upcoming December session:<\/span><\/p>\n

Best UGC NET Online Course<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Event<\/strong><\/th>\nDate \/ Status<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
UGC NET Notification Release<\/strong><\/td>\n8 October 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Application Form Start Date<\/strong><\/td>\n8 October 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Regular Application Deadline<\/strong><\/td>\n31 October 2026, up to 11:50 PM<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Application with Late Fee<\/strong><\/td>\n31 October 2026, up to 11:50 PM<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Application Correction Window<\/strong><\/td>\n2\u20134 November 2026 (Up to 11:50 PM)<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Examination City Intimation<\/strong><\/td>\n23 November 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Admit Card Release<\/strong><\/td>\n7 December 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
UGC NET Examination<\/strong><\/td>\n14\u201318 December and 21 December 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Final Answer Key<\/strong><\/td>\nTo be announced by NTA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Result Declaration<\/strong><\/td>\nTo be announced by NTA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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