UGC NET Result 2026 Date LIVE: June result out at ugcnet.nta.nic.in; final answer key, cut-off

Candidates from the general and general-EWS categories need to score at least 40% in aggregate, while the qualifying threshold is 35% for reserved category candidates, including OBC-NCL, SC, ST and PwD/PwBD. The required marks must be secured collectively across both papers.

The National Eligibility Test is conducted by the National Testing Agency to determine the eligibility of Indian nationals for the role of assistant professor and for the Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Indian universities and colleges.

The NTA released the UGC-NET answer key on August 16, nearly two months after the examination, while issuing a special notice concerning the Sociology, Commerce and English papers. Later, on the same day, it announced that the three examinations would be conducted afresh in September, citing the errors. The re-examinations are scheduled for September 9 and 10, for which candidates will not be required to pay an additional fee.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) had ordered fresh examinations for candidates who appeared for the English, Commerce and Sociology papers in June this year after an expert committee found factual, typographical, translation and language-related errors in the question papers.

The results of the UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) for 84 subjects have been announced, with more than 4,000 candidates qualifying for the Junior Research Fellowship, the National Testing Agency said late on Friday. Out of 6.07 lakh candidates who appeared for the exam in 84 subjects, over 97,000 have qualified for PhD admissions and over 4,000 for JRF.

The UGC NET cut off subject-wise and category-wise has been published along with the result. Candidates can download the cut off PDF on the official website at ugcnet.nta.nic.in.

To check the UGC-NET result, follow the steps given below:

• Visit the official website of NTA
• Click on UGC NET result 2026 link
• Enter login credentials such as application number and password
• The UGC NET result PDF will be displayed on the screen
• Download the UGC NET scorecard and take a printout for further reference

Among the Unreserved category, Persian recorded the highest JRF cut-off at 254 marks. Arabic and Geography followed with 250 marks each, while the JRF cut-off for Criminology stood at 246 marks. Arab Culture and Islamic Studies and Yoga recorded a cut-off of 244 marks each.

A total of 97,434 candidates qualified for PhD admission only in the UGC NET June 2026 examination.

As per the UGC NET result, a total of 4,241 candidates have qualified for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Assistant Professor through the June 2026 examination.

The login details to check the UGC NET June 2026 results are:

• Application Number
• Date of Birth

The career options for qualified applicants are as follows:

• Assistant Professor in universities and colleges
• Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) for funded research
• PhD admission in universities and higher education institutions
• Research Associate or Research Assistant in academic and research institutes
• Research positions in organisations such as ICMR, ICSSR, IITs and IIMs
• Corporate trainer or Learning and Development (L&D) specialist
• Policy researcher or analyst in think tanks, NGOs and government organisations

The UGC NET 2026 category wise qualifying marks are as follows:

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the UGC NET 2026 final answer key for 84 subjects. Candidates can access the answer key for their respective subject by visiting the official UGC NET website and logging in with their credentials. However, the final answer key does not apply to candidates who appeared for English, Commerce and Sociology, as the exams for these subjects were reconducted on September 9 and 10, 2026.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the UGC NET 2026 final answer key on its official website, ugcnet.nta.nic.in. The final answer keys are available for 84 subjects, and candidates can access their respective subject-wise keys by logging in with their credentials.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the UGC NET subject-wise cut-off marks for 84 subjects. Among candidates in the unreserved category, Persian has the highest JRF cut-off at 254 marks, while Arabic and Geography follow with 250 marks each.

The reservation of seats for UGC NET are as follows:

• SC: 15%
• ST: 7.5%
• OBC NCL: 27%
• General- EWS: 10%
• 5% of the seats in the above-mentioned categories for PwBD with 40% or more disability

UGC NET June 2026 statistics.

The aggregate qualifying marks are as follows:

• General and General-EWS: 40%
• OBC-NCL, SC, ST and PwD/PwBD: 35%

Applicants need to secure the prescribed aggregate marks across both papers

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has published the UGC NET result 2026 on the official website at ugcnet.nta.nic.in.

Candidates can to visit the UGC NET official website to download the final answer key 2026. For more updates on the UGC NET result 2026 June visit the official website at ugcnet.nta.nic.in regularly.

The UGC NET Dec 2025 cut off for Economic subject are as follows:

NTA has made the final UGC NET answer key available for 84 subjects. Candidates can visit the UGC NET official website and log in using their credentials to access the final answer key for their respective subject. As per the notice, the UGC NET final answer key 2026 is not applicable to candidates who appeared for English, Commerce and sociology, as the examinations for these three subjects was reconducted on September 9 and 10, 2026

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will publish the cut off subject wise along with the UGC NET result soon.  The UGC NET cut off 2026 subject wise will be published for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), Assistant Professor, and PhD admissions. 

The National Testing Agency will release the UGC NET result soon on the official website. The UGC NET results will be announced for 84 subjects.

NTA has published the UGC NET final answer key 2026 on the official website at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. The final answer key has been released for 84 subjects. Candidates can access the UGC NET 2026 final answer key using their login credentials. 

Candidates can use the UGC NET answer key to estimate their scores by following the official marking scheme. Both Paper 1 and Paper 2 award 2 marks for each correct answer. Paper 1 comprises 50 questions, while there is no negative marking for incorrect or unattempted responses in either paper.

Aspirants can check the last year's December cycle cutoff scores for commerce are:

• JRF: 218
• Assistant Professor: 186
• Phd admission: 158

Affected students will not have to pay any exam fee to appear for the re-test. UGC NET June 2026 test takers can check the exam dates given below.

• English: Sep 9, Shift 1
• Commerce: Sep 9, Shift 2
• Sociology: Sep 10, Shift 1

NTA has also assured students that the UGC NET June 2026 results will not be delayed due to the conduct of the re-exam.

"The number of candidates to be qualified for eligibility for Assistant Professor shall be equal to 6% of the candidates who appeared in the test conducted in June 2026, or the retest, whichever is higher," the NTA said in its official notice.

The colleges that are accepting UGC NET scores are:

• University of Delhi
• Jawaharlal Nehru University
• Banaras Hindu University
• University of Hyderabad
• Aligarh Muslim University
• Jamia Millia Islamia
• Indira Gandhi National Open University

The UGC NET 2026 category wise qualifying marks are as follows:

The qualifying marks are as follows:

• General and General-EWS: 40%
• OBC-NCL, SC, ST and PwD/PwBD: 35%

The steps to check NTA  CSIR UGC NET answer key 2026 are as follows:

• Visit the official website at csirnet.nta.nic.in
• On the homepage, click on the tab ‘Final Answer Key’
• Enter the required login information
• CSIR UGC NET final answer key 2026 will appear on the screen
• Download the answer key and take a printout for further reference

The career options for qualified applicants are as follows:

• Assistant Professor in universities and colleges
• Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) for funded research
• PhD admission in universities and higher education institutions
• Research Associate or Research Assistant in academic and research institutes
• Research positions in organisations such as ICMR, ICSSR, IITs and IIMs
• Corporate trainer or Learning and Development (L&D) specialist
• Policy researcher or analyst in think tanks, NGOs and government organisations

The login details to check the UGC NET June 2026 results are:

• Application Number
• Date of Birth

The reservation of seats for UGC NET are as follows:

• SC: 15%
• ST: 7.5%
• OBC NCL: 27%
• General- EWS: 10%
• 5% of the seats in the above-mentioned categories for PwBD with 40% or more disability

The colleges that are accepting UGC NET scores are:

1. University of Delhi
2. Jawaharlal Nehru University
3. Banaras Hindu University
4. University of Hyderabad
5. Aligarh Muslim University
6. Jamia Millia Islamia
7. Indira Gandhi National Open University

The category-wise passing percentage for all applicants are:

• General (Unreserved): 40%
• OBC Non-creamy layer, PWD/SC/ST and Transgender: 35%

The JRF qualified applicants can explore the following research opportunities across universities, IITs, IISERs, NITs, central universities and specialised research institutes:

• Science and Technology
• Engineering
• Social Sciences
• Humanities
• Commerce and Management
• Environmental Studies

The UGC NET cut off for the economics subject for JRF, Assistant Professor, and PhD are:

The list of factors determining the UGC NET 2026 cutoff are as follows:

1. The number of candidates who appeared in the exam
2. The difficulty level of the UGC NET 2026 question paper
3. Previous-year UGC NET cutoff trends

Ahfter qualifying UGC NET 2026, the examination can choose the mentioned below career options:

• Assistant Professor in universities and colleges
• Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) for funded research
• PhD admission in universities and higher education institutions
• Research Associate or Research Assistant in academic and research institutes
• Research positions in organisations such as ICMR, ICSSR, IITs and IIMs
• Corporate trainer or Learning and Development (L&D) specialist
• Policy researcher or analyst in think tanks, NGOs and government organisations

The reservation of seats for UGC NET 2026 are:

• SC: 15%
• ST: 7.5%
• OBC NCL: 27%
• General- EWS: 10%
• 5% of the seats in the above-mentioned categories for PwBD with 40% or more disability

Check the factors determining the UGC NET cut-off below:

• The number of candidates who appeared in the exam.
• The difficulty level of the UGC NET 2026 question paper.
• Previous year UGC NET cut off trends.

The login details to download the UGC NET result 2026 are:

• Application Number
• Date of Birth

The list of colleges that are accepting UGC NET scores are:

• University of Delhi
• Jawaharlal Nehru University
• Banaras Hindu University
• University of Hyderabad
• Aligarh Muslim University
• Jamia Millia Islamia
• Indira Gandhi National Open University

To calculate the UGC NET 2026 scores, applicants can follow the formula given below:

Total Marks Obtained = Number of correct answers x Marks allotted for each correct question

The reservation of seats for UGC NET 2026 are:

• SC: 15%
• ST: 7.5%
• OBC NCL: 27%
• General- EWS: 10%
• 5% of the seats in the above-mentioned categories for PwBD with 40% or more disability

• To calculate the scores, candidates can use the formula mentioned below:
• Total Marks Obtained = Number of correct answers x Marks allotted for each correct question

The career options for the UGC NET qualifying applicants are:

• Assistant Professor in universities and colleges
• Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) for funded research
• PhD admission in universities and higher education institutions
• Research Associate or Research Assistant in academic and research institutes
• Research positions in organisations such as ICMR, ICSSR, IITs and IIMs
• Corporate trainer or Learning and Development (L&D) specialist
• Policy researcher or analyst in think tanks, NGOs and government organisations

Candidates should keep their application credentials ready and regularly check the official results.

• Visit the official UGC-NET website at ugcnet.nta.ac.in
• On homepage, open the latest UGC-NET June 2026 result notification
• Click on the result link and enter the required login credentials
• Submit the details and check the result and score details displayed on the screen
• Download and save the result for future references

The career options for UGC NET for qualified applicants are:

1. Assistant Professor in universities and colleges
2. Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) for funded research
3. PhD admission in universities and higher education institutions
4. Research Associate or Research Assistant in academic and research institutes
5. Research positions in organisations such as ICMR, ICSSR, IITs and IIMs
6. Corporate trainer or Learning and Development (L&D) specialist
7. Policy researcher or analyst in think tanks, NGOs and government organisations

The re-exam dates for UGC NET 2026 for three subjects are:

The National Testing Agency will release the result this week on the NTA’s website along with the final answer key. The official announcement reads, “The Final answer keys and results for UGC-NET (84 Subjects), CSIR-NET and ⁠ICAR AIEEA (PG) & AICE (PhD) 2026 will be published on NTA’s website, this week.

To check the UGC-NET result, follow the steps given below:

• Visit the official website of NTA
• Click on UGC NET result 2026 link
• Enter login credentials such as application number and password
• The UGC NET result PDF will be displayed on the screen
• Download the UGC NET scorecard and take a printout for further reference

The colleges that are accepting UGC NET scores are:

1. University of Delhi

2. Jawaharlal Nehru University

3. Banaras Hindu University

4. University of Hyderabad

5. Aligarh Muslim University

6. Jamia Millia Islamia

7. Indira Gandhi National Open University

The reservation of seats for UGC NET are as follows:

• SC: 15%
• ST: 7.5%
• OBC NCL: 27%
• General- EWS: 10%
• 5% of the seats in the above-mentioned categories for PwBD with 40% or more disability

The subject-wise and category-wise cut-off for UGC-NET June 2026 will be relevant after the result is declared. The actual cut-off can vary depending on the subject, category and number of candidates competing for the available qualification slots.

The aggregate qualifying marks are as follows:

• General and General-EWS: 40%
• OBC-NCL, SC, ST and PwD/PwBD: 35%

Applicants need to secure the prescribed aggregate marks acrooss both papers

The NTA conducted the UGC NET 2026 June session exams from June 22 to 30 in two shifts for 87 subjects.

The colleges that are accepting UGC NET 2026 results scores are:

1. University of Delhi
2. Jawaharlal Nehru University
3. Banaras Hindu University
4. University of Hyderabad
5. Aligarh Muslim University
6. Jamia Millia Islamia
7. Indira Gandhi National Open University

The factors determining the UGC NET cut-off 2026 are:

• The number of candidates who appeared in the exam
• The difficulty level of the UGC NET 2026 question paper
• Previous year UGC NET cut off trends

The number of students appeared for each subject in the CSIR UGC NET June session 2026 are:

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the University Grants Commission (UGC) NET 2026 final answer key and results soon on the official website of NTA at nta.ac.in.

The UGC NET Dec 2025 cut off for Economic subject are as follows:

The login details to download the UGC NET June 2026 results are:

• Application Number
• Date of Birth

No, the UGC NET result is not declared yet. As per the official announcement, the National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the UGC NET 2026 results this week.

The reservation of seats for UGC NET 2026 are:

• SC: 15%
• ST: 7.5%
• OBC NCL: 27%
• General- EWS: 10%
• 5% of the seats in the above-mentioned categories for PwBD with 40% or more disability

The career options for the UGC NET qualifying applicants are:

• Assistant Professor in universities and colleges
• Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) for funded research
• PhD admission in universities and higher education institutions
• Research Associate or Research Assistant in academic and research institutes
• Research positions in organisations such as ICMR, ICSSR, IITs and IIMs
• Corporate trainer or Learning and Development (L&D) specialist
• Policy researcher or analyst in think tanks, NGOs and government organisations

One can check UGC NET June re-exam dates and timings for three subjects here

• English exam will be held on September 9 from 9 am to 12
• Commerce exam will be held on September 9 from 3 pm to 6 pm
• Sociology will be held on September 10 from 9 am to 12 noon

Candidates should keep their application credentials ready and regularly check the official results.

• Visit the official UGC-NET website at ugcnet.nta.ac.in
• On homepage, open the latest UGC-NET June 2026 result notification
• Click on the result link and enter the required login credentials
• Submit the details and check the result and score details displayed on the screen
• Download and save the result for future references

National Testing Agency, NTA's latest post on platform X reads, "UGC-NET June 2026 Update. The final answer keys and results for UGC-NET (84 subjects), CSIR-NET, and ⁠ICAR AIEEA (PG) & AICE (PhD) 2026 will be published on NTA’s website this week. Candidates are advised to rely only on official communications from NTA."

The steps to check NTA  CSIR UGC NET answer key 2026-

• Visit the official website at csirnet.nta.nic.in
• On the homepage, click on the tab ‘Final Answer Key’ at the bottom
• Enter the required login information
• CSIR UGC NET final answer key 2026 will open up on screen
• Go through the same and download it

The colleges that are accepting UGC NET scores are:

1. University of Delhi
2. Jawaharlal Nehru University
3. Banaras Hindu University
4. University of Hyderabad
5. Aligarh Muslim University
6. Jamia Millia Islamia
7. Indira Gandhi National Open University

To check the UGC-NET result, follow the steps given below:

• Visit the official website of NTA
• Click on UGC NET result 2026 link
• Enter login credentials such as application number and password
• The UGC NET result PDF will be displayed on the screen
• Download the UGC NET scorecard and take a printout for further reference

According to the UGC NET June 2026 marking scheme, candidates will be provided two marks for every correct answer, and there's no negative marking for incorrect answers.

To calculate the UGC NET 2026 scores, applicants can follow the formula given below:

Total Marks Obtained = Number of correct answers x Marks allotted for each correct question

After qualifying UGC NET 2026, the examination can choose the mentioned below career options:

• Assistant Professor in universities and colleges
• Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) for funded research
• PhD admission in universities and higher education institutions
• Research Associate or Research Assistant in academic and research institutes
• Research positions in organisations such as ICMR, ICSSR, IITs and IIMs
• Corporate trainer or Learning and Development (L&D) specialist
• Policy researcher or analyst in think tanks, NGOs and government organisations

The login details to download the UGC NET June 2026 results are:

• Application Number
• Date of Birth

The reservation of seats for UGC NET 2026 are:

• SC: 15%
• ST: 7.5%
• OBC NCL: 27%
• General- EWS: 10%
• 5% of the seats in the above-mentioned categories for PwBD with 40% or more disability

The UGC NET cut-off for the Economics subject are:

The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to declare the UGC NET results 2026 in the last week of August or first week of September, as per the media reports.

To check the UGC-NET result, follow the steps given below:

• Visit the official website of NTA
• Click on UGC NET result 2026 link
• Enter login credentials such as application number and password
• The UGC NET result PDF will be displayed on the screen
• Download the UGC NET scorecard and take a printout for further reference

The National Testing Agency will release the result this week on the NTA’s website along with the final answer key. The official announcement reads, “The Final answer keys and results for UGC-NET (84 Subjects), CSIR-NET and ⁠ICAR AIEEA (PG) & AICE (PhD) 2026 will be published on NTA’s website, this week.

University Grants Commission, UGC NET 2026 result link for June session will be made active soon. NTA, through its latest notice highlighted that the results for UGC NET, CSIR NET and ICAR exams will be out this week.

National Testing Agency (NTA) will soon publish the University Grants Commission, UGC NET 2026 final answer key and results. The links will be made active on official website nta.ac.in.

The number of subjects and the number of students appeared for each subject in the CSIR UGC NET June session 2026 are shown in the table below.

For the CSIR UGC NET June 2026 session exam, a total of 1,87,739 students registered across five science subjects, of whom 1,50,057 appeared, marking an overall attendance of 79.9%.

More than 1.5 lakh students appeared for the CSIR UGC NET 2026 June session exam, marking an overall attendance of nearly 80%.

Candidates will be able to download the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (CSIR UGC NET 2026) June exam final answer keys and results on csirnet.nta.nic.in.

NTA conducted the UGC NET 2026 June session exams from June 22 to 30 in two shifts for 87 subjects.

NTA will conduct the UGC NET 2026 re-exam for English, Commerce, and Sociology papers in September after several errors were found in the question papers by an expert committee.

NTA has announced that UGC NET ICAR AIEEA, CSIR NET results, final answer keys 2026 will be announced this week. 

The factors determining the UGC NET cut-off 2026 are:

• The number of candidates who appeared in the exam
• The difficulty level of the UGC NET 2026 question paper
• Previous year UGC NET cut off trends

The reservation of seats for UGC NET is as follows:

• SC: 15%
• ST: 7.5%
• OBC NCL: 27%
• General- EWS: 10%
• 5% of the seats in the above-mentioned categories for PwBD with 40% or more disability

The colleges that are accepting UGC NET scores are:

1. University of Delhi
2. Jawaharlal Nehru University
3. Banaras Hindu University
4. University of Hyderabad
5. Aligarh Muslim University
6. Jamia Millia Islamia
7. Indira Gandhi National Open University

To check the UGC-NET result, follow the steps given below:

• Visit the official website of NTA
• Click on UGC NET result 2026 link
• Enter login credentials such as application number and password
• The UGC NET result PDF will be displayed on the screen
• Download the UGC NET scorecard and take a printout for further reference

The subject-wise and category-wise cut-off for UGC-NET June 2026 will be relevant after the result is declared. The actual cut-off can vary depending on the subject, category and number of candidates competing for the available qualification slots.

The National Testing Agency will release the result this week on the NTA’s website along with the final answer key. The official announcement reads, “The Final answer keys and results for UGC-NET (84 Subjects), CSIR-NET and ⁠ICAR AIEEA (PG) & AICE (PhD) 2026 will be published on NTA’s website, this week.