Overview
The UGC NET June 2026 re-exam admit card has been released online by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on behalf of the University Grants Commission. Candidates scheduled to appear in the re-examination can download their hall tickets from ugcnet.nta.nic.in using their application number and date of birth or password. UGC NET is an eligibility examination, so no posts or vacancies are notified through the admit card notice.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | National Testing Agency (NTA) / University Grants Commission (UGC) |
| Post Name | Junior Research Fellowship and Assistant Professor Eligibility |
| Total Vacancies | Not applicable; this is an eligibility examination |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | ugcnet.nta.nic.in |
Important Dates
Candidates should rely on the date, reporting time and shift printed on their individual admit cards. Dates not specified in the re-exam admit card update remain to be announced officially.
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start | TBA |
| Last Date | TBA |
| Exam Date | As mentioned on the re-exam admit card |
| Result Date | TBA |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates should generally hold a master’s degree or equivalent qualification from a recognised university or institution.
- General and unreserved category candidates are ordinarily required to secure at least 55% marks in the qualifying examination.
- Candidates belonging to eligible reserved categories generally require at least 50% marks, subject to the applicable UGC NET rules.
- Candidates pursuing a qualifying master’s degree may be permitted to apply provisionally, provided they complete the qualification within the prescribed period.
- Applicants with a qualifying four-year bachelor’s degree may be considered for Junior Research Fellowship or PhD admission under applicable UGC regulations. Such candidates should verify whether they are eligible for appointment as Assistant Professor.
- Eligibility must be established in the subject selected in the application form. The release of an admit card does not by itself confirm final eligibility.
Age Limit
- For Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), the upper age limit is governed by the UGC NET June 2026 information bulletin.
- Relaxation in the upper age limit may be available to SC, ST, OBC-NCL, PwD, women and other eligible categories under prescribed rules.
- There is generally no upper age limit for Assistant Professor eligibility.
- Candidates must ensure that their date of birth and category details match the information submitted in the online application.
Fees
- No fee is required to download the UGC NET re-exam admit card.
- The examination fee would have been paid during the original online application process.
- No fresh application or additional examination fee should be required merely because a candidate has been scheduled for the re-examination.
- Candidates should consult the official information bulletin for category-wise application fee details.
Selection Process
- Computer-Based Test: Candidates must appear for Paper I and Paper II in the subject and shift allotted by NTA.
- Answer Key and Objection Process: Provisional answer keys may be published after the examination, with candidates given an opportunity to submit challenges within the notified period.
- Result and Eligibility Certificate: Qualification for JRF, Assistant Professor or PhD admission will depend on the final answer key, category-wise cut-offs and applicable UGC criteria.
How to Apply
The application process for the June 2026 cycle has already been completed. Candidates covered by the re-exam notice should follow these steps to obtain their admit card:
- Visit the official UGC NET portal at ugcnet.nta.nic.in.
- Open the link titled “UGC NET June 2026 Re-Exam Admit Card” on the homepage.
- Enter the application number along with the date of birth or password and the displayed security code.
- Submit the details and verify the candidate’s name, photograph, signature, subject, examination date, shift and test-centre address.
- Download the admit card and print at least two clear copies for examination-day use.
- Read the self-declaration and exam-day instructions carefully. Complete any required declaration before reaching the centre.
- Carry the printed admit card, a valid original photo identity document and any additional item specified by NTA.
- Report at the time printed on the hall ticket. Entry may not be permitted after the examination centre’s gate-closing time.
- If the admit card contains an error or cannot be downloaded, contact the NTA help desk through the details provided on the official portal.
Important Links
FAQs
1. Is the UGC NET June 2026 re-exam admit card available?
Yes. Candidates scheduled for the re-examination can download their admit cards through the official UGC NET portal.
2. What credentials are needed to download the admit card?
Candidates generally need their application number and date of birth or password, along with the security code displayed on the login page.
3. Can the exam centre be changed after the admit card is issued?
Requests for a centre or shift change are normally not accepted after allotment. Candidates should follow the venue and reporting instructions printed on their hall ticket.