Welcome to Sarkari Naukri. The official notification for CSIR UGC NET Admit Card 2026 Released has been announced. Below you will find comprehensive coverage of the eligibility criteria, important dates, vacancy details, and direct official application channels.
Since the admit card is issued only as an online PDF, candidates are advised to download it, check every detail carefully, and take at least 2–3 printouts to keep safe for the exam day and future reference.
CSIR UGC NET Admit Card 2026 – Quick Overview
This article covers the CSIR UGC NET Admit Card 2026 its release date, download link, download process, and exam-day document requirements. It does not cover fresh recruitment details such as vacancies, salary, or application fee, as this is an admit card release, not a new recruitment notification.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of Examination | Joint CSIR-UGC NET June 2026 |
| Full Form | Joint Council of Scientific & Industrial Research – University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test |
| Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Category | Admit Card |
| Status | Released |
| Admit Card Release Date | 13 July 2026 |
| Exam Date 2026 | 17 & 18 July 2026 |
| Mode of Availability | Online PDF only |
| Login Credentials Required | Application Number and Password |
| Official Website | csirnet.nta.nic.in |
Important Dates
- Admit Card Released: 13 July 2026
- Exam Dates: 17 and 18 July 2026 (two shifts each day)
The official notification does not mention a separate closing date for admit card download; candidates should download it as soon as possible and are advised to keep checking the official website for any last-minute updates.
Eligibility to Download the Admit Card
Only candidates who successfully completed and submitted the online application form for the Joint CSIR-UGC NET June 2026 exam can download the admit card. Detailed eligibility criteria (educational qualification and age limit) for the exam itself are not covered in this admit card notice; candidates should refer to the original CSIR NET recruitment/exam notification for that information.
Exam Pattern Details Mentioned on the Admit Card
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Exam Duration | 3 hours (180 minutes) |
| Shift Timings | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM or 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM |
| Subjects | Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, and other CSIR NET subjects, as applicable per candidate |
How to Download CSIR UGC NET Admit Card 2026 at csirnet.nta.nic.in
- Go to the official NTA CSIR NET website: csirnet.nta.nic.in.
- Look for the “Candidate Login” or “Download Admit Card” section on the homepage.
- Click the link that says “Download Admit Card for Joint CSIR-UGC NET June 2026.”
- You will be redirected to the login window.
- Enter your Application Number and Password.
- Enter the security pin/captcha code shown on screen.
- Click “Sign In” or “Submit.”
- Your CSIR UGC NET Admit Card 2026 will be displayed on the screen.
- Download and save the PDF.
- Check all details carefully and take at least 2–3 printouts for the exam day and future reference.
Details Mentioned on the CSIR NET Admit Card 2026
- Candidate’s Name
- Roll Number / Application Number
- Date of Birth
- Category (General, OBC, ST, SC, EWS)
- Exam Day and Date
- Exam Shift and Timings
- Exam Duration
- Reporting Time
- Photograph and Signature
- Exam Name (Joint CSIR-UGC NET June 2026)
- Subject Name and Subject Code
- Exam Centre Name and Address
- Gate Closing Time
- PwD Status
- Other exam-day instructions
Documents Required at the CSIR NET Exam Centre
- A clear hard copy of the CSIR NET Admit Card 2026
- Two clear passport-sized photographs (same as uploaded during application)
- A transparent water bottle
- Any one valid, original photo ID proof: Aadhaar Card, Passport, Driving Licence, PAN Card, Voter ID, or any other government-issued photo ID
Items Prohibited Inside the Exam Centre
- Textbooks, notebooks, or any study material
- Mobile phones, smartwatches, fitness bands, Bluetooth devices
- Calculators, digital watches, or electronic gadgets
- Bags, wallets, or purses
- Geometry boxes, pencil boxes, or pouches
Important Instructions
- The admit card is issued only in online PDF format; no physical copies are sent by post.
- Carry the Application Number and Password to log in and download the admit card.
- Check every detail on the admit card (name, photo, exam centre, subject, shift) immediately after download; report any discrepancy to the NTA Helpline right away.
- Reach the exam centre before the gate closing time mentioned on the admit card.

