NTA extends last date for UGC NET December 2026 exam applications

New Delhi, Oct 28, 2026 : The National Testing Agency (NTA) has extended the last date to submit the online application form for the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) December 2026 examination. NTA said that the last date to submit the online application and pay the exam fee is now 31st October. Eligible candidates can apply online without paying any late fee for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), Assistant Professorship, or PhD through the official website ugcnet.nta.nic.in.