About
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the official notification for the Joint CSIR UGC-NET June 2026 Examination. This national-level examination is conducted to determine the eligibility of candidates for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Assistant Professor positions in Science subjects across India.
The examination covers the following subjects:
- Chemical Sciences
- Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean & Planetary Sciences
- Life Sciences
- Mathematical Sciences
- Physical Sciences
Candidates interested in pursuing research careers or academic positions can submit their applications through the official CSIR NET portal.
Eligibility
Candidates holding or pursuing relevant science degrees may apply as per the eligibility criteria mentioned in the official notification. Common qualifying degrees include:
- B.Sc.
- Integrated BS-MS
- M.Sc.
- BE/B.Tech
- B.Pharma
- MBBS
- Other equivalent science-related qualifications
Applicants are advised to carefully read the official information bulletin before submitting the application.
How to apply
- Visit the official CSIR NET portal.
- Complete online registration using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill out the application form with the required details.
- Upload photograph, signature, and supporting documents.
- Pay the examination fee through the available online payment modes.
- Submit the form and save a copy for future reference.
Application Portal: https://csirnet.nta.nic.in
important dates
- Application Start Date: 27 May 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 19 June 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 20 June 2026
- Correction Window: 22–23 June 2026
- Exam Dates: 17–18 July 2026