The National Testing Agency (NTA) will soon release the UGC NET Answer Key on its official website ugcnet.nta.nic.in. The NTA conducted the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) on June 22, 23, 24, 25, 29, 30, 2026 and a re-exam at one centre in Jalandhar on July 5. After the UGC NET exam is over, candidates are waiting for the UGC NET 2026 Answer Key. The UGC NET answer key helps them check their responses and calculate their expected scores before the official results are announced. The NTA normally releases the UGC NET answer key within 6 to 7 days after the last exam, so it is expected that the UGC NET answer key can be released by today evening. Keep checking this blog for the latest updates on the UGC NET 2026 answer key.
The NTA conducts the UGC NET exam twice a year to provide certifications to the candidates to be eligible to become Assistant Professors, continue PhD, obtain JRF, etc.
UGC NET 2026 Answer Key Release Date
As per the recent trends, the NTA releases the answer keys within 6-7 days after the last exam. The commission conducted the UGC NET exam till June 30 and a re-exam on July 05. So it is expected that the NTA can release the UGC NET answer key on July 11 or 12, 2026. However, there is no official confirmation from the NTA regarding the UGC NET Answer Key release date. Keep checking this space for the latest updates about the UGC NET 2026 answer key and its release date.
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Exam |
Exam Start Date |
Exam End Date |
Answer Key Release Date |
Gap Between Objection Window Close Date and Result Date (Days) |
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UGC NET December 2024 |
January 3, 2025 |
January 27, 2025 |
January 31, 2025 |
4 |
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UGC NET June 2025 |
June 25, 2025 |
June 29, 2025 |
July 5, 2025 |
6 |
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UGC NET December 2025 |
December 31, 2025 |
January 7, 2026 |
January 14, 2026 |
7 |
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UGC NET June 2026 |
June 22, 2026 |
July 5, 2026 |
July 11-12, 2026 (Expected) |
6-7 (Expected) |
How to Download UGC NET 2026 Answer Key PDF
Once the UGC NET Provisional Answer Key is released, candidates can follow the below mentioned to download it from the official website.
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Visit the official NTA website i.e., ugcnet.nta.nic.in
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Look for the 'Answer Key' link on the homepage and click on it.
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Log in using your application number and password/date of birth.
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The answer key PDF will open on the screen.
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Download the PDF file of the Provisional Answer Key.
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Cross-check your responses with the Provisional Answer Key.
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