UGC NET 2026: Application Deadline Extended, Candidates Must Complete Registration Soon

The application deadline for UGC NET December 2026 has reportedly been extended to October 31, 2026, up to 11:50 PM, without a late fee. Candidates planning to appear for the examination should complete their registration and fee payment before the closing time.

Who Should Apply for UGC NET?

The University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test is conducted to determine eligibility for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), Assistant Professor positions and, under applicable rules, PhD admissions. Candidates should check the official eligibility criteria before submitting an application.

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What Should Candidates Check?

Applicants should carefully review their personal details, educational qualifications, uploaded documents and examination information. They should also confirm that the fee payment has been completed and save the application confirmation page for future reference.

Where Can Candidates Find Official Updates?

Candidates should visit the official website, ugcnet.nta.nic.in, for the latest notification and application instructions. Since deadlines and examination schedules may change, applicants should verify the date and time against the latest official notice before relying on this information.

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