UGC NET 2022: NTA to reschedule June 9, shift 1 exam; exam date, admit card soon

NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has decided to reschedule the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) 2022 exam which was scheduled to be held on the first shift of June 9, 2022, for all candidates in the exam centres that faced technical glitches and could not conduct the NET exam. “Due to technical issues the examination scheduled on 9 July 2022 Shift-1 could not be conducted at following Exam Centres in the country. The shift II went off smoothly,” NTA said in a statement.

NTA further informed the candidates that the revised date and UGC NET admit card for the rescheduled exam will be uploaded shortly on the NTA website – ugcnet.nta.nic.in. It also announced that the subject-wise and shift-wise schedule of the second phase of the UGC NET 2022 will be announced soon. The UGC NET 2022 exam on June 9, shift 1 could not take place in the exam centres given below:

• KIPM College of Engineering and Technology, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

• National Institute of Technology Calicut, Kozhikode, Kerala

• United Institute of Technology, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh

• JSS Academy of Technical Education, Noida, Uttar Pradesh

• Government Polytechnic Munger, Munger, Bihar

• Government Women's Polytechnic, Muzaffarpur, Bihar

• Gyanmanjari Institute of Technology, Bhavnagar

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NTA asked the candidates to regularly visit the NTA websites for the latest updates regarding the UGC NET exam and to contact NTA help desk regarding any queries. The UGC NET December 2021 and June 2022 merged cycles are being held by NTA on July 9, 11, 12 and August 12, 13, and 14, 2022.