UGC NET 2026: NTA opens correction facility for December session, 9.75 lakh candidates complete fee payment

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Candidates who have successfully submitted their online application forms can access the correction facility through the official website, ugcnet.nta.nic.in. The window will remain available until November 4, 2026, up to 11.50 PM.According to the latest update, a total of 9,75,505 candidates have successfully paid the examination fee for the December session.

The examination will be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode across 87 subjects. Candidates must review their submitted application details and make any permitted corrections within the specified period.UGC NET December 2026 correction window: Important datesThe NTA has announced the correction schedule along with the examination-related dates.

Candidates can refer to the following table for important updates.EventDateApplication correction window opensNovember 2, 2026Last date for correctionsNovember 4, 2026, 11.50 PMExamination city intimationNovember 23, 2026Admit card releaseDecember 7, 2026Examination datesDecember 14–18 and 21, 2026Subject-wise examination scheduleTo be announced The subject-wise examination timetable will be published separately on the official website.How to make corrections in the UGC NET application form Candidates can follow these steps to access the correction facility:Step 1: Visit the official website, ugcnet.nta.nic.in.Step 2: Click on the UGC NET December 2026 application correction link.Step 3: Log in using the required application credentials.Step 4: Open the submitted application form.

Step 5: Check the available fields and make the permitted corrections.Step 6: Review the modified information carefully.Step 7: Submit the corrections and download the updated confirmation page, wherever generated.Candidates should note that corrections will be restricted to the fields permitted by NTA.Who can use the correction facility?The correction window is available only to candidates who have already submitted their UGC NET December 2026 application forms.

Fresh registrations and new application submissions are not permitted through this facility.The online registration and application submission process closed on October 31, 2026, at 11.50 PM. NTA subsequently extended the examination fee payment deadline by one additional day, until November 1, 2026, at 11.50 PM, exclusively for candidates who had already submitted their forms but could not complete payment.UGC NET December 2026 examination detailsUGC NET determines eligibility for the award of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), appointment as Assistant Professor and admission to PhD programmes in Indian universities and colleges.Candidates are advised to download and retain their confirmation pages and regularly check NTA and UGC NET for further announcements.

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