The National Testing Agency (NTA) released the CSIR NET City Intimation Slip 2026 on 8 July 2026 for candidates appearing in the Joint CSIR-UGC NET June 2026 Examination scheduled on 17 and 18 July 2026. The city intimation slip allows candidates to check their allotted examination city in advance and plan their travel accordingly. NTA has now also released the CSIR NET Admit Card 2026, which contains the complete examination centre address, reporting time, shift details, and exam-day instructions. Candidates should download their admit card from the official website before the examination.
The CSIR UGC NET June 2026 examination is scheduled to be conducted on 17 and 18 July 2026 in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode across multiple cities in India.
| Particulars | Details |
| Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Exam Name | CSIR UGC NET June 2026 |
| Exam Dates | 17 & 18 July 2026 |
| City Slip Release | Released (08 July 2026) |
| Admit Card | Released (13 July 2026) |
| Mode of Exam | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Official Website | csirnet.nta.nic.in |
The National Testing Agency has released the Advance Examination City Intimation Slip for the Joint CSIR-UGC NET June 2026 Examination on 8 July 2026. Candidates can now log in using their Application Number and Password to check their allotted examination city.
NTA has clarified that the city intimation slip is not the admit card. It is issued only to help candidates know the city where their examination centre will be located so that they can plan their travel in advance.
The National Testing Agency has released the CSIR NET Admit Card 2026 for the Joint CSIR-UGC NET June 2026 Examination. Candidates who have already checked their allotted exam city through the City Intimation Slip should now download the admit card to know their exact examination centre, reporting time, and exam-day instructions.
The CSIR NET City Intimation Slip 2026 download link has now been activated on the official website. Candidates can download their city intimation slip by logging into the candidate portal using their Application Number and Password.
Following the release of the CSIR NET City Intimation Slip 2026, NTA has now issued the CSIR NET Admit Card 2026. While the city intimation slip only informs candidates about their allotted examination city, the admit card contains complete details such as:
Examination centre address
Exam date and shift timing
Reporting time
Candidate details
Important exam-day instructions
Candidates must carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid photo ID proof to the examination centre. The city intimation slip alone is not valid for entry into the examination hall.
As per the official NTA notice, the Joint CSIR-UGC NET June 2026 examination will be conducted according to the following schedule:
| Exam Date | Subject | Shift | Exam Timing |
| 17 July 2026 | Life Sciences | Shift 1 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 Noon |
| Mathematical Sciences | Shift 1 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 Noon | |
| Physical Sciences | Shift 2 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM | |
| 18 July 2026 | Chemical Sciences | Shift 1 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 Noon |
| Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean & Planetary Sciences | Shift 1 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 Noon |
Candidates can follow these simple steps to download their city intimation slip:
Visit the official website csirnet.nta.nic.in.
Click on "Advance City Intimation for CSIR UGC NET June 2026".
A login page will open.
Enter your Application Number and Date of Birth/Password.
Submit the login details.
Your allotted examination city will appear on the screen.
Download and save the city slip for future reference.
After downloading the city slip, candidates should carefully verify the following information:
Candidate's Name
Application Number
Roll Number (if available)
Examination Name
Exam City
State
Subject Applied
Exam Date
Shift Details (if mentioned)
If any discrepancy is noticed, candidates should immediately contact the NTA helpdesk.
After downloading the CSIR NET City Intimation Slip, candidates should:
Download the CSIR NET Admit Card from the official website.
Verify all personal and examination details.
Check the exact examination centre mentioned on the admit card.
Plan travel arrangements in advance.
Carry the admit card and a valid photo ID on the examination day.
Reach the examination centre before the reporting time.
Candidates should carry:
CSIR NET Admit Card 2026 (Printed Copy)
Valid Photo Identity Proof
Passport-size Photograph (if required)
PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
Electronic devices, study material, calculators, and other prohibited items are not permitted inside the examination centre.
Download the city intimation slip from the official website.
Verify your allotted examination city.
This is not the admit card.
Plan your travel arrangements in advance.
Download the admit card separately.
Contact the NTA Helpdesk in case of any issue while downloading the city slip.
