CSIR UGC NET June 2026 Registration Begins: Apply Online, Exam Dates, Eligibility & Fees

CSIR UGC NET 2026: National Testing Agency has started the online application process for the Joint CSIR UGC NET June 2026 exam. 

Students can apply for the exam through the official CSIR NET portal till June 19, 2026, up to 11:50 pm. The exam will be held on July 17 and 18, 2026, in Computer-Based Test mode. 

Direct Link for CSIR UGC NET 2026 Registration 

You can register yourself for CSIR NET 2026 and the application fee payment window will remain open till June 20, 2026, up to 11:50 pm. The application correction facilit y will be available from June 22 to June 23, 2026.

CSIR NET June 2026 Important Dates

Check the table given below has the CSIR NET June 2026 important dates:

CSIR UGC NET 2026 Application Fee

Here is the category-wise application fee for CSIR UGC NET: 

CSIR UGC NET 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Check the eligibility criteria for CSIR UGC NET 2026: 

• 55% marks required for General/EWS candidates
• 50% marks required for reserved categories
• Final-year students can also apply
• JRF age limit: 30 years
• Age relaxation available as per rules
• No age limit for Assistant Professor & PhD admission

CSIR NET 2026: Subjects Available

The CSIR UGC NET June 2026 exam will be conducted for five subjects:

• Chemical Sciences
• Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Sciences
• Life Sciences
• Mathematical Sciences
• Physical Sciences

How to Apply for CSIR UGC NET 2026?

You can follow these steps to apply online:

• Visit the official CSIR NET website.
• Click on the registration link for Joint CSIR UGC NET June 2026.
• Complete new registration using your own email ID and mobile number.
• Log in with the generated application number and password.
• Fill in personal, academic and exam-related details.
• Select the subject and exam city preferences carefully.
• Upload scanned photograph, signature and other required documents.
• Pay the application fee online.
• Download and save the confirmation page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ques: What is the last date to apply for CSIR UGC NET June 2026?

Ans: Candidates can apply online till June 19, 2026, up to 11:50 pm.

Ques: When will the CSIR UGC NET 2026 exam be conducted?

Ans: The exam will be held on July 17 and 18, 2026.

Ques: What is the application fee for General category candidates?

Ans: General category candidates need to pay Rs 1,150 as application fee.

Ques: Can final-year students apply for CSIR UGC NET 2026?

Ans: Yes, final-year students and candidates awaiting results can apply provisionally.

Ques: Is there any age limit for Assistant Professor and PhD admission?

Ans: No, there is no upper age limit for Assistant Professor and PhD admission.