⚠️ Short Information: National Testing Agency (NTA) has released Joint CSIR UGC NET June 2026 Application Correction / Edit Form Window. Candidates who have already submitted their application form can make corrections in permitted fields before the last date on the official website csirnet.nta.nic.in. This is a one-time opportunity — make corrections carefully.
| 📅 Important Dates – CSIR UGC NET June 2026 |
| Event |
Date |
| Official Notification Released |
27 May 2026 |
| Online Application Begin |
27 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online |
19 June 2026 (11:50 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment |
20 June 2026 (11:50 PM) |
| ✏️ Correction / Edit Form Window Opens |
22 June 2026 |
| ✏️ Last Date for Correction / Edit Form |
23 June 2026 (11:50 PM) |
| Exam Date (CBT Mode) |
17 & 18 July 2026 |
| Admit Card / Exam City Slip Release |
To Be Announced on csirnet.nta.nic.in |
| Result Date |
To Be Announced |
| 💳 Application Fee – CSIR UGC NET June 2026 |
| Category |
Fee |
| General (UR) |
₹ 1,150/- |
| General-EWS / OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) |
₹ 600/- |
| SC / ST / PwD (PwBD) / Third Gender |
₹ 325/- |
| Additional Fee (Correction Window – Category Change to Higher Fee Slab) |
Differential amount payable online (Excess fee, if any, will NOT be refunded) |
| Payment Mode |
Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI (Online Only) via csirnet.nta.nic.in |
| 🎂 Age Limit – CSIR UGC NET June 2026 |
| Criteria |
Age |
| Minimum Age (JRF & Lectureship) |
No Minimum Age Prescribed |
| Maximum Age – JRF (Junior Research Fellowship) [As on 01 July 2026] |
30 Years |
| Maximum Age – Lectureship (LS) / Assistant Professor |
No Upper Age Limit |
| Maximum Age – Ph.D. Admission |
No Upper Age Limit |
| OBC-NCL Relaxation (for JRF) |
+3 Years (Max. age: 33 Years) |
| SC / ST / PwD / Third Gender / Female Relaxation (for JRF) |
+5 Years (Max. age: 35 Years) |
| Note |
Total age relaxation cannot exceed 5 years under any cumulative combination. Candidates over-age for JRF are automatically considered for Lectureship/Assistant Professor only. |
📋 Exam / Subject Details – CSIR UGC NET June 2026
Note: CSIR UGC NET is an Eligibility Test – not a recruitment for fixed vacancies. Qualified candidates become eligible for JRF (with fellowship) and/or Lectureship/Assistant Professor posts in Central Universities & Colleges. |
| Subject |
Purpose |
Educational Qualification |
Exam Mode |
| Chemical Sciences |
JRF / Lectureship (Assistant Professor) / Ph.D. Admission |
M.Sc. / Integrated BS-MS / BS (4 yrs) / BE / B.Tech / B.Pharma / MBBS with min. 55% (50% for SC/ST/OBC/PwD) from a recognised University |
CBT (Computer Based Test) |
| Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean & Planetary Sciences |
JRF / Lectureship (Assistant Professor) / Ph.D. Admission |
M.Sc. / Integrated BS-MS / BS (4 yrs) / BE / B.Tech / B.Pharma / MBBS with min. 55% (50% for SC/ST/OBC/PwD) from a recognised University |
CBT (Computer Based Test) |
| Life Sciences |
JRF / Lectureship (Assistant Professor) / Ph.D. Admission |
M.Sc. / Integrated BS-MS / BS (4 yrs) / BE / B.Tech / B.Pharma / MBBS with min. 55% (50% for SC/ST/OBC/PwD) from a recognised University |
CBT (Computer Based Test) |
| Mathematical Sciences |
JRF / Lectureship (Assistant Professor) / Ph.D. Admission |
M.Sc. / Integrated BS-MS / BS (4 yrs) / BE / B.Tech / B.Pharma / MBBS with min. 55% (50% for SC/ST/OBC/PwD) from a recognised University |
CBT (Computer Based Test) |
| Physical Sciences |
JRF / Lectureship (Assistant Professor) / Ph.D. Admission |
M.Sc. / Integrated BS-MS / BS (4 yrs) / BE / B.Tech / B.Pharma / MBBS with min. 55% (50% for SC/ST/OBC/PwD) from a recognised University |
CBT (Computer Based Test) |
| Total Subjects |
5 Subjects | JRF + Lectureship Eligibility Test (No Fixed Vacancy Count) |
| 🔗 Important Links – CSIR UGC NET June 2026 |
| Description |
Link |
| ✏️ Apply Correction / Edit Form (Active Till 23 June 2026, 11:50 PM) |
Click here |
| Correction Notice PDF |
Click here |
| Apply Online |
Click here |
| Download Official Notification PDF |
Click here |
| Official CSIR NET Website (NTA) |
Click here |
⚠️ All details are informational only. Always verify from the csirnet.nta.nic.in before applying.