NTA UGC NET JRF December 2026 Online Form
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has invited online applications for the UGC NET December 2026 examination to determine eligibility for Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF). Interested candidates can submit their applications through the official portal until October 31, 2026.
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Important Dates
Graduate / Post Graduate
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
General | ₹1150/- |
EWS/OBC-NCL | ₹600/- |
SC/ST/PwD/Third Gender | ₹325/- |
Age Limit
Vacancy Details & Educational Qualifications
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Various Subjects (85+ disciplines including Commerce, Computer Science, History, Management, etc.)
Master Degree in concerned subject with at least 55% marks
All Subjects
Candidates must have passed or be appearing for a Master Degree in the concerned subject with at least 55% marks. Relaxation in marks is provided as per UGC norms for reserved categories.
| Post / Cadre | Department | Prescribed Qualifications & Eligibility | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
Various Subjects (85+ disciplines including Commerce, Computer Science, History, Management, etc.) | UGC NET Subjects | Various Subjects (85+ disciplines including Commerce, Computer Science, History, Management, etc.)Pass / Prescribed Norms Master Degree in concerned subject with at least 55% marks | Not Specified |
All Subjects | NTA | Master Degree55% Aggregate Candidates must have passed or be appearing for a Master Degree in the concerned subject with at least 55% marks. Relaxation in marks is provided as per UGC norms for reserved categories. | — |
Mode of Selection / Selection Process
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Computer Based Test (CBT) for JRF and Assistant Professor eligibility.
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How to Fill Form
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Visit Official Portal
Visit the official NTA UGC NET portal at ugcnet.nta.nic.in.
Locate Application Link
Select the 'UGC NET December 2026 Online Application' link.
Locate Application Link
Complete the registration process using a valid email ID and mobile number to generate an Application Number.
Visit Official Portal
Log in to the portal to fill in personal, academic, and exam-city preferences.
Upload Prescribed Documents
Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and required documents.
Pay Application Fee
Pay the application fee online and download the final confirmation page for your records.
Direct Verified Official Links
| Resource Name & Action | Direct Access |
|---|---|
Download Official Notification PDF | |
Apply Online (Registration / Login) | |
Information Bulletin | |
Date Extension Notice | |
NTA UGC NET (Assistant Professor & JRF) Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2026 | |
UGC NET / JRF Comprehensive Blueprint | |
Official Commission Website |
Detailed Notification & Overview
The UGC NET December 2026 examination is a national-level test conducted to assess the eligibility of candidates for teaching and research roles in Indian universities. The examination covers a wide range of subjects, and candidates must hold a Master's degree with at least 55% marks to qualify. The exam is scheduled to be held between December 14 and December 21, 2026. Candidates are advised to carefully review the official information bulletin before registration to ensure compliance with all eligibility and subject-specific requirements.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1What is the age limit for JRF and Assistant Professor?
Q2Can final year students apply for the UGC NET December 2026 exam?
Q3How can I correct errors in my application form?
Q4What is the mode of payment for the application fee?
Q5Where can I verify the official notification?
Note: This syllabus and examination data is provided for general informational guidance only. Candidates must visit the official website and consult the official syllabus notification to check for any recent changes or revisions. We are not responsible for any inadvertent errors, omissions, or subsequent updates.
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NTA UGC NET (Assistant Professor & JRF) Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2026
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UGC NET / JRF Comprehensive Blueprint
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