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Today is a very important day for lakhs of candidates who have applied for the Joint CSIR-UGC NET December 2026 examination. Correction window opened today by National Testing Agency (NTA) to correct mistakes in the application form. November 12, 2026 at 11:50 pm Will be closed permanently. It is noteworthy that NTA had provided the candidates the opportunity to make amendments in their submitted online application form from November 10, 2026. According to official data, more than 2.43 lakh candidates from across the country have registered for this National Eligibility Test for the December 2026 session, out of which more than 2 lakh candidates have also completed the payment of the application fee. Candidates who have made any errors related to name, date of birth, category or examination city while filling the form, have this last opportunity to make corrections before 11:50 pm today.
According to the public notice issued by NTA, candidates are not allowed to change all the details, but only selected details are allowed to be amended. Candidates can use either their own name, father’s name or mother’s name. any one Can only improve. Additionally, candidates can make changes in their Date of Birth, Gender, Category, Persons with Disability Status (PwBD), Educational Qualification details, Subjects chosen and Exam City Preferences. On the other hand, due to security reasons, any change in the registered mobile number, email ID, permanent address, present address, uploaded photo and signature is completely banned.
To make amendments in your application form, first of all candidates should visit the official website csirnet.nta.nic.in. Available under ‘Candidate Activity’ section on the homepage ‘Correction in the Particulars of the online application form of Joint CSIR-UGC NET December 2026’ Click the link. Now enter your application number, password and security PIN shown on the screen in the login window and submit. After login, your filled application form will open, where you can make necessary corrections in the fields permitted under the prescribed rules. Make final submission after carefully checking all the details and download and keep a printout of the updated confirmation page safe for future reference.
NTA has clarified that this facility of application correction is only for One-Time Opportunity Available only for. Once the revised form is submitted, no changes can be made in it under any circumstances. Further, if a candidate makes a change in his/her category (e.g. from reserved category to general category) or PWD status which increases the amount of application fee, his/her correction will be valid only if he/she makes online payment of the outstanding additional fee. Keep in mind that any fee already deposited will not be refunded under any circumstances.
As per the exam schedule released by the National Testing Agency, the Computer Based Examination (CBT) of Joint CSIR UGC NET December 2026 19 December, 22 December and 27 December 2026 It will be conducted at various examination centers across the country. This examination is conducted to determine eligibility for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), appointment of Assistant Professor and admission to PhD programs in Indian universities and colleges. If any candidate faces any technical issue while doing form correction today, they can contact NTA helpdesk number 011-40759000 or 011-69227700 or send their issue to the official email csirnet@nta.ac.in.