CSIR UGC NET June 2026 Admit Card: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the admit cards for the Joint CSIR-UGC NET Examination for June 2026. This critical computer-based test determines the eligibility of Indian nationals for the award of Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) and appointment as Assistant Professors, as well as admission to Ph.D. programs in Indian universities and colleges. Candidates who have registered for the exam can now download their hall tickets to verify their exam centers and shift timings.
Overview
| Exam Name | Joint CSIR-UGC NET Examination June-2026 |
| Conducting Authority | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Admit Card Status | Released |
| Exam Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
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Exam Details
The CSIR-UGC NET June 2026 examination will be conducted across multiple shifts on July 17 and July 18, 2026. Candidates must carefully note their specific subject’s schedule:
Life Sciences: Scheduled for July 17, 2026, during Shift-1 (09:00 AM to 12:00 Noon).
Mathematical Sciences & Physical Sciences: Scheduled for July 17, 2026, during Shift-2 (3:00 PM to 6:00 PM).
Chemical Sciences: Scheduled for July 18, 2026, during Shift-1 (09:00 AM to 12:00 Noon).
Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Sciences: Scheduled for July 18, 2026, during Shift-1 (09:00 AM to 12:00 Noon).
Exam Pattern
The CSIR-UGC NET is a Single Paper Test consisting of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs). The examination spans a duration of three hours and carries a maximum of 200 marks. The question paper is divided into three distinct parts:
Part A: This section is common to all subjects and tests General Aptitude, featuring a maximum of 20 questions, out of which candidates are required to answer 15.
Part B: This section contains subject-related conventional MCQs that cover the core topics given in the syllabus.
Part C: This section features higher-value, analytical questions designed to test a candidate’s knowledge and application of advanced scientific concepts.
How to Download the Admit Card
Candidates can easily access their hall tickets by following these straightforward steps:
Visit the official NTA CSIR website at https://csirnet.nta.nic.in/.
Navigate to the login portal for the Joint CSIR-UGC NET June 2026 Exam.
Enter your required credentials, specifically your Application Number and Password.
Submit the details to successfully view your admit card on the screen.
Download the document and immediately take a clear printout.
Important Note: Candidates are strongly advised to preserve a copy of their Admit Card in good condition for future reference, and must not mutilate it or change any entry. The NTA will not send admit cards by post.
Official Links & Contact Support
Official Admit Card Portal: https://csirnet.nta.nic.in/
NTA Main Website: www.nta.ac.in
NTA Helpline Numbers: 011-40759000 / 011-69227700
Email Support: csirnet@nta.ac.in (Reach out in case of any difficulty downloading the admit card or if there is a discrepancy in the data).
