The National Testing Agency (NTA) is conducting the UGC-NET December 2026 Examination to determine the eligibility of Indian nationals for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), Assistant Professor appointments, and admission to Ph.D. programmes in Indian universities and colleges.
In the interest of candidates, the NTA has extended the last date for submitting the online application form for the UGC-NET December 2026 Examination to 31 October 2026 up to 11:50 PM without any late fee. This extension facilitates candidates who have not yet completed their application process.
Key Dates
| Activity | Revised Date |
|---|---|
| Last date for submission of Online Application Form | 31 October 2026 (up to 11:50 PM) |
| Last date for successful transaction of examination fee | 31 October 2026 (up to 11:50 PM) |
Candidates are advised to complete their application process well before the revised deadline to avoid any last-minute technical difficulties.
All other terms and conditions mentioned in the Information Bulletin and earlier public notices remain unchanged.
Candidates should regularly visit the official NTA websites https://nta.ac.in and https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in for the latest updates.
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