The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the CSIR NET June 2026 Admit Card on 13 July 2026 for candidates appearing in the Joint CSIR-UGC NET June 2026 Examination. Earlier, the Advance City Intimation Slip was released on 8 July 2026. The examination will be conducted on 17 and 18 July 2026 in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode across five science subjects.
Candidates can now download their admit card using their Application Number and Date of Birth. The admit card contains the examination centre address, reporting time, shift details, and important exam-day instructions.
Latest Update:
CSIR NET June 2026 Admit Card released on 13 July 2026.
CSIR NET City Intimation Slip released on 8 July 2026.
CSIR NET June 2026 examination will be conducted on 17 & 18 July 2026.
Subject-wise exam schedule has been published by NTA.
Candidates should download the admit card and verify the exam centre, reporting time, and personal details.
Carry a printed admit card and valid photo ID to the examination centre.
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 27 May 2026 |
| CSIR NET June 2026 Application Form Start Date | 27 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 19 June 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 20 June 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | 22 June 2026 to 23 June 2026 (up to 11:50 PM) |
| City Intimation Slip | 8 July 2026 (Released) |
| Admit Card Release Date | 13 July 2026 (Released) |
| CSIR NET June 2026 Exam Date | 17 and 18 July 2026 |
| Result Date | To be announced |
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Name | Joint CSIR-UGC NET June 2026 |
| Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Purpose | JRF, Assistant Professor & PhD Admission |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Exam Level | National Level |
| Exam Duration | 3 Hours |
| Question Type | Objective Type MCQs |
| Total Subjects | 5 Science Subjects |
| Official Website | csirnet.nta.nic.in |
The CSIR NET June 2026 exam will be conducted on 17 and 18 July 2026 in two shifts. The examination will be held in Computer-Based Test mode across multiple exam centres in India.
| Exam Date | Shift | Subjects |
|---|---|---|
| 17 July 2026 | Shift 1 (9:00 AM–12:00 Noon) | Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences |
| 17 July 2026 | Shift 2 (3:00 PM–6:00 PM) | Physical Sciences |
| 18 July 2026 | Shift 1 (9:00 AM–12:00 Noon) | Chemical Sciences, Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean & Planetary Sciences |
Candidates should regularly check official updates regarding admit card release, exam city slip, and subject-wise schedule.
The CSIR NET June 2026 City Intimation Slip was released on 8 July 2026 to help candidates know their allotted examination city before the release of the admit card. It is only meant for advance travel planning and cannot be used as an entry document at the examination centre.
NTA has now released the CSIR NET Admit Card 2026, which contains the exact examination centre address, reporting time, and exam-day instructions.
The National Testing Agency has released the CSIR NET June 2026 Admit Card on 13 July 2026. Registered candidates can download it using their Application Number and Date of Birth from the official website.
The admit card contains:
Candidate's Name
Roll Number
Exam Date
Shift Timing
Reporting Time
Examination Centre Address
Subject Details
Important Instructions
Candidates should verify all details immediately after downloading the admit card. Entry to the examination centre will not be permitted without a printed admit card and a valid original photo identity proof.
Candidates should carry:
Printed CSIR NET Admit Card 2026
Original Photo Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Passport, Voter ID, Driving Licence, or any Government-issued ID)
Passport-size Photograph (if required)
PwBD Certificate (where applicable)
Do not carry mobile phones, smart watches, Bluetooth devices, calculators, books, study material, or other prohibited electronic items inside the examination hall.
The CSIR NET June 2026 Application Form has been released online on the official NTA website. Candidates must complete registration, upload documents, and pay the application fee before the deadline.
| Event | Date |
| Application Form Start Date | 27 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 19 June 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 20 June 2026 |
Visit the official website csirnet.nta.nic.in
Click on “Joint CSIR-UGC NET June 2026 Registration”
Complete online registration
Fill the application form carefully
Upload photograph and signature
Pay the application fee online
Submit the application form
Download the confirmation page for future reference
| Category | Application Fee |
| General | INR 1150 |
| General-EWS/OBC-NCL | INR 600 |
| SC/ST/PwD/PwBD/Third Gender | INR 325 |
Candidates can pay the fee through:
Debit Card
Credit Card
UPI
Internet Banking
Applicable bank or gateway charges may apply.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has activated the CSIR NET June 2026 Application Correction Window from 22 June 2026 to 23 June 2026 (up to 11:50 PM). Candidates who have successfully submitted their application forms can log in to the official portal and modify eligible details during this period.
Applicants are advised to carefully review all information before submitting the corrected application form. Any additional fee arising due to changes in category, subject, or other eligible fields must be paid online. No further correction opportunity is expected after the correction window closes
Candidates should keep the following documents ready before filling the application form:
Passport-size photograph
Signature
Educational qualification certificates
Category certificate (if applicable)
PwD certificate (if applicable)
Valid photo ID proof
Candidates applying for CSIR NET June 2026 must satisfy educational qualification and age limit conditions prescribed by NTA.
M.Sc. or equivalent degree in relevant subjects
BE/BTech/BPharma/MBBS candidates are also eligible under prescribed conditions
Candidates must satisfy minimum qualifying marks criteria
Maximum age limit for JRF is 28 years
Age relaxation applicable for reserved categories
No upper age limit for Assistant Professor eligibility
The examination will be conducted for the following subjects:
Chemical Sciences
Earth Sciences
Life Sciences
Mathematical Sciences
Physical Sciences
The CSIR NET syllabus is divided according to the selected subject. Candidates should prepare according to the latest syllabus prescribed by NTA and CSIR.
Important topics include:
Life Sciences: Genetics, Ecology, Cell Biology
Physical Sciences: Quantum Mechanics, Electrodynamics
Chemical Sciences: Organic, Inorganic, Physical Chemistry
Mathematical Sciences: Linear Algebra, Calculus
Earth Sciences: Geology, Ocean Sciences
| Particulars | Details |
| Mode of Examination | CBT |
| Duration | 180 Minutes |
| Type of Questions | Objective Type MCQs |
| Total Marks | 200 |
| Negative Marking | Yes |
| Medium | Hindi & English |
The CSIR NET 2026 result will be declared online after completion of the examination process. Candidates can check their scorecard and qualifying status through the official website.
| Feature | CSIR NET | UGC NET |
| Subjects | Science Subjects | Arts, Commerce, Humanities & Others |
| Conducting Body | NTA on behalf of CSIR | NTA |
| Purpose | JRF & Assistant Professor | Assistant Professor & JRF |
| Stream | Science | Multiple Streams |
Follow the latest syllabus carefully
Practice previous year papers
Attempt mock tests regularly
Focus on conceptual clarity
Revise formulas and short notes daily
Improve speed and accuracy