UGC NET 2021 postponed; Check revised dates here

UGC-NET December 2020 and June 2021 sessions have been rescheduled due to a clash with major exams. Check revised date and important details here.

UGC NET 2021 rescheduled

Anu Parthiban | October 2, 2021 | 11:40 AM IST

NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has rescheduled the UGC National Eligibility Test (UGC NET 2021) exam. The NTA informed that it has been decided to further reschedule the dates of the UGC-NET December 2020 and June 2021 cycles due to the clash with major exams.

The official notice said, “Representations are being received from candidates seeking further rescheduling of the dates of the UGC-NET December 2020 and June 2021 cycles, on account of difficulties being experienced by them due to clashes with some major examinations on 06th and 07th October 2021.”

After the UGC NET December 2020 exam was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was merged with the UGC NET June session. The rescheduling of UGC NET 2021 exams also means that the UGC NET admit card 2021 release date will be further delayed.

UGC NET 2021: Revised dates

Old dates

Revised dates

October 6 - 8 and October 17 to 19, 2021

October 17 to 25


The authorities informed that the detailed UGC NET 2021 date sheet will be uploaded soon on the official website nta.ac.in, ugcnet.nta.nic.in.

“For any queries or /clarifications, candidates can call NTA Help Desk at 011 40759000 or write to NTA at ugcnet@nta.ac.in ,” the notice said.

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