???? NTA UGC NET 2026: June Session Notification Expected in April 2026 | December 2026 Exam Dates: 31 Dec 2026 to 07 Jan 2027 | Eligibility: Master's Degree with 55% Marks | Check Latest Syllabus & Pattern!

UGC NET / JRF Examination 2026

National Testing Agency (NTA)

???? Exam Schedule (Tentative)

Session Notification Date Exam Date
June 2026 Session 3rd Week of April 2026 25 - 29 June 2026
December 2026 Session 1st Week of October 2026 31 Dec 2026 - 07 Jan 2027

???? Application Fee

  • General / Unreserved: ₹1,150/-
  • General-EWS / OBC-NCL: ₹600/-
  • SC / ST / PwD / Third Gender: ₹325/-

???? Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification: Master's Degree or equivalent in relevant subject with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC/PwD).

Age Limit (JRF): Maximum 30 Years (Age relaxation applicable as per rules).

Age Limit (Assistant Professor): No Upper Age Limit.

???? Exam Pattern (CBT Mode)

Paper Questions Marks Duration
Paper 1 (General) 50 100 03 Hours (180 Minutes)
Paper 2 (Subject) 100 200
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