NTA UGC NET June Notification 2021 – JRF & Assistant Professor Exam

NTA UGC NET Exam 2021

National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the official notification of NTA UGC NET June 2021 for ‘Assistant Professor’ and ‘Junior Research Fellowship & Assistant Professor both. As UGC-NET December 2020 postponed in view of COVID-19 pandemic, the National Testing Agency (NTA), with the concurrence of UGC, has merged both UGC-NET of December 2020 and June 2021 cycles so that they be conducted together in CBT mode. Interested and eligible candidates may apply online here.

NTA UGC NET June Notification 2021 – JRF & Assistant Professor Exam


NTA UGC NET Exam Details


Name of Exam: NTA UGC NET June 2021

Exam Conducting Body: 
National Testing Agency (NTA)

Exam Level: National

Exam Mode: 
CBT (Online )

Exam Duration: 180 minutes

Date of Exam: 
06 October to 11 October 2021


Official Website: https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in

Eligibility Criteria of NTA UGC NET Exam


Age Limit:

  • JRF: Not more than 31 years as on 01.10.2021 (October 1, 2021). (This age limit is applicable for the current examination only). A relaxation of upto 5 years is provided to the candidates belonging to OBC-NCL/SC/ST/PwD/Third gender categories and to women applicants.
  • Assistant Professor: There is no upper age limit in applying for UGC-NET for Assistant Professor.

Educational Qualification:

  • General/ Unreserved/ General-EWS candidates who have secured at least 55% marks (without rounding off) in Master’s Degree or equivalent examination from universities/institutions recognized by UGC (available on the website: www.ugc.ac.in in Humanities and Social Science (including languages), Computer Science and Applications, Electronic Science etc. are eligible for this Test.
  • Candidates who are pursuing their Master’s degree or equivalent course or candidates who have appeared for their qualifying Master’s degree (final year) examination and whose result is still awaited or candidates whose qualifying examinations have been delayed may also apply for this test. However, such candidates will be admitted provisionally and shall be considered eligible for award of JRF/eligibility for Assistant Professor only after they have passed their Master’s Degree or equivalent examination with at least 55% marks (50% marks in case of OBC-NCL / SC / ST / PwD / Third gender category candidates). Such candidates must complete their Master’s degree or equivalent examination within two years from the date of NET result with required percentage of marks, failing which they shall be treated as disqualified.

Application Fee of NTA UGC NET

  • General/ Unreserved: Rs. 1000/-
  • Other Backward Classes (OBC) – (NCL)/ Economically Weaker Section (EWS): Rs. 500/-
  • SC/ ST/ PwD/ Transgender: Rs. 250/-
  • Payment Mode: Debit Card/ Credit Card/ Net Banking/ E-Challan  (SBI/ HDFC/ Syndicate/ ICICI Payment Gateway)


How to Apply for NTA UGC NET ?


Interested and eligible candidates may apply for this exam through online mode by visiting official portal of National Testing Agency (NTA). Candidates may follow below mentioned steps to apply for NTA UGC NET June Notification 2021.

➥ Scroll down, go to “Important Web-Links” section.

➥ In the next stage, click on “
Online Application” Link and Login.

➥ Fill your all “Personal and Educational Details” and “Upload Necessary Documents“.

➥ Make “Payment of Application Fee” as per your category and “Submit” the form.

➥ At the end, take a “Print out” of the application form.



Important Dates of NTA UGC NET 2021


➨ Starting Date for Apply Online: 10-08-2021
➨ Last Date to Apply Online: 05-09-2021
➨ Last date of payment of fee through Credit/ Debit /Net Banking upto 11:50 pm: 06-09-2021
➨ Correction in particulars of Application Form on website only: 07 to 12-09-2021
➨ Downloading of Admit Card from NTA Website: To be announced later
➨ Date for Examination: 06 to 11-10-2021



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