UGC NET December 2026 Notification Out: Dates, Fees aur Naye Badlaav

Badi khabar! National Testing Agency (NTA) ne UGC NET December 2026 ka notification jaari kar diya hai. Online form 8 October 2026 se shuru ho gaya hai aur last date 28 October 2026 hai. Iske baad 16 October ko NTA ne revised information bulletin bhi jaari kiya, jisme exam dates aur exam-day ke kai niyam badle gaye hain.

Is post mein sab kuch ek jagah:

• Saari important dates
• Application fee
• Exam pattern, eligibility aur JRF age limit
• Revised bulletin ke naye badlaav
• Form bharte waqt dhyan rakhne wali baatein

Important dates

Application fee

• General / Unreserved: ₹1,150
• General-EWS / OBC-NCL: ₹600
• SC / ST / PwD / Third Gender: ₹325

Bank / payment gateway charges aur GST alag se lagenge. 29–31 October tak late fee (₹500 extra) ke saath bhi form bhara ja sakta hai.

Exam pattern — koi badlaav nahi

• Computer Based Test (CBT), kul 3 ghante, beech mein koi break nahi
• Paper 1: 50 sawal, 100 marks
• Paper 2 (Commerce): 100 sawal, 200 marks
• Har sawal 2 marks ka, negative marking nahi

Eligibility aur JRF age limit

• Master's degree mein General ke liye 55% aur SC / ST / OBC-NCL / PwD / Third Gender ke liye 50% marks
• Master's ke final year wale students bhi apply kar sakte hain
• JRF ke liye maximum age 30 saal — OBC-NCL, SC, ST, PwD, Third Gender aur mahilaon ko 5 saal ki chhoot
• Assistant Professor aur Ph.D. admission ke liye koi upper age limit nahi

Result teen categories mein aata hai: (1) JRF + Assistant Professor + Ph.D., (2) Assistant Professor + Ph.D., (3) sirf Ph.D. admission.

Revised bulletin ke naye badlaav

16 October 2026 ke revised bulletin mein exam-day ke kai niyam saaf kiye gaye hain:

• Pen: pehle bulletin mein pen "barred items" ki list mein tha. Ab saaf kiya gaya hai ki pen centre par diya jaayega.
• Paani: transparent (paardarshi) water bottle le ja sakte hain.
• Diabetic candidates: sugar tablets aur fruits (jaise kela, seb, santra) le ja sakte hain.
• Footwear: normal shoes, chappal ya low-heel sandals chalenge — lambe boots allowed nahi.
• Gate: exam shuru hone se pehle gate band ho jaayenge — der se aane walon ko entry nahi milegi.
• Exam city: jis state mein kam centres hain, wahan ke candidates 4 se kam city choices bhar sakte hain.
• Correction window (2–4 Nov): sirf wahi fields badle ja sakenge jo NTA allow karega.

Ab aage kya karein?

1. 28 October se pehle form bhar dijiye — last din ka wait mat kijiye, website slow ho jaati hai.
2. Confirmation page ka print / PDF sambhal ke rakhiye.
3. Exam mein ab lagbhag 2 mahine hain — roz Paper 1 aur Paper 2 dono padhiye aur har hafte ek mock test dijiye.
4. 23 November ko city slip aur 7 December ko admit card check karna na bhoolein.

Official notification aur form ke liye NTA ki website dekhiye: ugcnet.nta.nic.in

Koi bhi sawal ho to neeche comment kijiye — hum jawab denge. All the best! 💪

Note: Ye jaankari NTA ke information bulletin aur revised bulletin (16 October 2026) par aadharit hai. Kisi bhi badlaav ke liye NTA ki official website hi final maani jaayegi.