UGC NET June 2026: The National Testing Agency has reiterated that the extended application and fee payment window for UGC NET June 2026 will close today, with no further extension. Candidates who have not yet completed the registration process are advised to submit their form and examination fee on the official website within the due date.According to the public notice issued by the agency, the last date for submission of online application form has been extended from 20 May 2026 to 23 May 2026 at 10 AM. Last date for payment of examination fee through credit card, debit card, net banking and UPI has also been extended till 11.50 pm today.NTA issues final advisory to applicants.The agency said the extension opportunity was provided only once and no additional time would be granted for submission of forms or payment of fees. Candidates are directed to complete the entire process online including fee payment to be considered eligible for the examination.The notice further states that the applicants have to download and keep the confirmation page after successful submission of the form. Only those candidates who successfully complete the fee payment will be considered to have completed the application process.Candidates are also advised to verify all details carefully before final submission, as incomplete or incorrect information may affect their candidature.Exam Schedule and Eligibility DetailsUGC NET June 2026 applications opened on 29 April 2026. The examination is scheduled to be conducted from June 22 to June 30, 2026 in computer-based test mode for eligibility for Junior Research Fellowship, Assistant Professor posts and Ph.D.The correction window for submitted forms will be open from 25 May to 27 May 2026. The city intimation slips of the exams are expected by June 10, while the admit cards will be issued by June 15.Candidates belonging to General category will have to pay Rs.1,150 as examination fee. The fee for OBC and EWS candidates is Rs 600, while SC, ST and PwD candidates need to pay Rs 325.Applicants should have master degree with minimum 55% marks. Reserved category candidates require 50% marks. Final year postgraduate students and candidates holding four-year bachelor’s degree with 75% marks are also eligible subject to certain conditions.
