UGC NET Admit Card 2026 Expected Today at ugcnet.nta.nic.in; Check Download Steps and Exam Schedule
Updated: 16 June 2026
The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to release the UGC NET June 2026 Admit Card shortly on its official website. Candidates who have registered for the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) can download their hall tickets from the official portal once the link is activated.
The UGC NET June 2026 examination is scheduled to be conducted from 22 June to 30 June 2026 in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode across various examination centres in India.
UGC NET 2026 Admit Card Release Update
As per the latest updates, the admit card has not yet been released officially. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website for announcements regarding the hall ticket download link.
Official Website
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ugcnet.nta.nic.in
How to Download UGC NET Admit Card 2026
Follow these simple steps to access your admit card:
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Visit the official website: ugcnet.nta.nic.in
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Click on the "UGC NET June 2026 Admit Card" link.
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Enter your Application Number, Date of Birth, and Security Pin.
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Click on the Submit button.
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Download and save the admit card.
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Take a printout for examination purposes.
UGC NET June 2026 Exam Dates
The examination will be held from 22 June to 30 June 2026 in two shifts:
| Shift | Exam Timing |
|---|---|
| Shift 1 | 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM |
| Shift 2 | 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
UGC NET 2026 Exam Pattern
| Paper | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | 50 | 100 |
| Paper 2 | 100 | 200 |
| Total | 150 | 300 |
Important Points
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Each correct answer carries 2 marks.
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No negative marking.
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Examination mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT).
Documents Required at Exam Centre
Candidates must carry:
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UGC NET Admit Card 2026
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One valid photo ID proof
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Passport-size photograph
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Self-declaration form (if applicable)
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Transparent water bottle
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Blue/black ballpoint pen
Exam Day Guidelines
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Reach the exam centre well before reporting time.
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Entry after gate closing time will not be permitted.
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Mobile phones, calculators, smart watches, and electronic gadgets are strictly prohibited.
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Follow all instructions issued by invigilators and NTA officials.
UGC NET 2026 Qualifying Marks
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
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| General | 40% |
| Reserved Categories | 35% |
Frequently Asked Questions
When will UGC NET Admit Card 2026 be released?
The admit card is expected to be released soon on the official website.
What is the official website for downloading the hall ticket?
Candidates can download their admit card from ugcnet.nta.nic.in.
Is the city intimation slip the same as the admit card?
No. The city intimation slip only informs candidates about the allotted exam city, whereas the admit card contains complete examination details.
Is the admit card mandatory?
Yes. Candidates will not be allowed to enter the examination centre without a valid admit card.
What should candidates do if there is an error in the admit card?
Candidates should immediately contact NTA through the official helpline or email support for correction.