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Extended Registration Deadline for UGC NET June 2026 Exam

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has extended the registration deadline for the UGC NET June 2026 examination to May 23, 2026. Candidates can now apply until 10:00 AM on that date, with the fee submission deadline also extended. Additionally, the correction window for application forms will be open from May 25 to May 27, 2026. This exam is crucial for those seeking Junior Research Fellowships and Assistant Professor positions across universities. Candidates are encouraged to apply early to avoid last-minute issues.
 
Extended Registration Deadline for UGC NET June 2026 Exam

UGC NET June 2026 Registration Deadline Extended


New Registration Deadline: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced an extension for the UGC NET June 2026 examination registration. Candidates who missed the initial application window can now submit their applications until May 23, 2026, at 10:00 AM.


Updated Schedule:
The decision to extend the deadline was made in response to numerous requests from candidates. The original deadline was set for May 20, 2026, at 11:50 PM, but has now been pushed to May 23, 2026, at 10:00 AM. Additionally, the deadline for fee payment has also been extended to 11:50 PM on the same day.


Moreover, the timeline for making corrections to application forms has been revised. Candidates can now edit their applications from May 25 to May 27, 2026, until 11:50 PM.


Event Schedule:

Event Old Date New Date
Last date for online application May 20, 2026 May 23, 2026 (Up to 10:00 AM)
Last date for fee submission May 20, 2026 May 23, 2026 (Up to 11:50 PM)
Correction Window May 22 to May 24, 2026 May 25 to May 27, 2026


The UGC NET June 2026 examination is essential for candidates seeking Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), Assistant Professor positions, and PhD admissions. This exam plays a vital role in the recruitment and admission processes at universities and colleges nationwide.


Act Quickly—Apply Now:
The NTA encourages candidates to complete their applications promptly to avoid any last-minute issues. For further details and updates, candidates can visit ugcnet.nta.nic.in and nta.ac.in.


If candidates face any challenges during the application process, they can reach out to the NTA helpline at 011-40759000 / 011-69227700 or email at ugcnet@nta.ac.in.