The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially extended the last date to apply for the UGC NET June 2026 examination after receiving several requests from candidates seeking additional time for registration. Candidates applying for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), Assistant Professor, and PhD admission eligibility can now complete their application process through the official portal within the revised schedule.

As per the updated notification, the last date to submit the online application form is May 23, 2026, till 10:00 AM, while candidates can pay the examination fee until May 23, 2026, 11:50 PM. The application correction window will remain open from May 25 to May 27, 2026, allowing applicants to edit incorrect details submitted in their forms.

UGC NET June 2026 is conducted for candidates seeking eligibility for the award of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor along with PhD admission, and PhD admission only in universities and colleges across India. Candidates are advised to complete the registration process before the deadline and carefully review all details before final submission.

Applicants should also keep their login credentials and application details safe for future use and make necessary corrections during the correction period, if required. Completing the registration process early can help avoid last-minute technical issues or payment failures.

Candidates must carefully verify eligibility criteria and application details before submission to avoid issues during the examination process.

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