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Over 2.43 Lakh Candidates Register for CSIR UGC NET 2026, 2.05 Lakh Pay Fee; Deadline Today
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What Happened?
The application window for the Joint CSIR UGC NET 2026 is closing today, with over 243,000 candidates registered and 205,000 having paid their fees. The National Testing Agency urges timely submissions.
Key points
- The application portal closes at 11:50 PM on November 9, 2026.
- Candidates are advised to complete their applications and pay fees promptly.
- The application fee is Rs. 1,150 for General, Rs. 600 for General-EWS/OBC(NCL), and Rs. 325 for SC/ST/PwD/Third Gender.
- Corrections to application details can be made from November 10 to 12, 2026.
- The Joint CSIR UGC NET 2026 will take place on December 19, 22, and 27.
Key insights
- Timely application submission may prevent issues related to website traffic.
- The number of candidates registered indicates strong interest in the exam.
- The upcoming exam dates are significant for candidates aiming for academic careers.
Why it matters
The registration process is crucial for candidates seeking eligibility for various academic positions and fellowships.
Source
Times Now
