CSIR UGC NET December 2026 Correction Window Open: Edit Application Form

• NTA opens the Joint CSIR-UGC NET December 2026 application correction facility from November 10 to 12. Candidates can modify permitted details online.

New Delhi. :The National Testing Agency (NTA) has opened the application correction window for the Joint CSIR-UGC NET December 2026 examination. Candidates who have submitted their application forms can now review and modify permitted details through the official examination portal.

The correction facility is available from November 10 to November 12, 2026, up to 11:50 PM. Applicants are advised to verify their personal, academic and examination-related information carefully before submitting the revised form.

The correction facility provides a one-time opportunity. Once the corrected application is submitted, candidates will not be able to make further changes.

CSIR UGC NET December 2026 Correction Window: Important Dates

Which Details Can Be Edited in the CSIR NET Application Form?

NTA has permitted candidates to make corrections in specified application details. The permitted changes include:

• Date of birth

• Gender

• Category

• Sub-category and PwBD status, subject to the conditions specified by NTA

• Graduation and postgraduate qualification details

• Examination city preferences

• Subject selected for the examination

• Scanned photograph and signature, wherever permitted

• Any one of the following: candidate's name, father's name or mother's name

Candidates can modify only one of the three name-related fields: their own name, father's name or mother's name.

Details That Cannot Be Changed

Certain details will remain locked during the correction period. Candidates will not be permitted to modify:

• Registered mobile number

• Registered email address

• Permanent residential address

• Present residential address

Applicants should carefully check all editable and non-editable fields before submitting the correction form.

How to Correct the CSIR UGC NET December 2026 Application Form?

Candidates can follow these steps to make permitted corrections:

1. Visit the official CSIR-UGC NET website at https://csirnet.nta.nic.in/.

2. Open the application correction or candidate login link.

3. Log in using the application number and password.

4. Access the application form modification facility.

5. Review the submitted information carefully.

6. Edit the permitted fields that require correction.

7. Pay any additional fee, if applicable.

8. Submit the corrected application form.

9. Download and save the updated confirmation page for future reference.

Additional Fee for Application Corrections

If a correction results in an increase in the applicable examination fee, candidates must pay the additional amount online using the available payment methods.

The correction will be considered complete only after successful payment, wherever an additional fee is required.

Candidates should carefully review the updated application before final submission, as the correction facility is available only once.

CSIR UGC NET December 2026 Examination Schedule

The Joint CSIR-UGC NET December 2026 examination is scheduled to be conducted on three dates.

The examination determines eligibility for the award of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), appointment as Assistant Professor and admission to PhD programmes in Indian universities and colleges, as applicable under the respective eligibility categories.

Important Instructions for Candidates

Candidates should complete all necessary corrections before the deadline. NTA will not entertain further requests for changes after the correction facility closes.

Applicants should ensure that their updated details are accurate and supported by valid documents wherever required. They should also retain a copy of the revised application form and payment confirmation.

Official website: https://csirnet.nta.nic.in/

Last date for correction: November 12, 2026, up to 11:50 PM.

FAQs

1. Has NTA opened the CSIR UGC NET December 2026 correction window?
Yes. NTA has opened the application correction facility on November 10, 2026.

2. What is the last date to correct the CSIR NET December 2026 application form?
The correction window closes on November 12, 2026, at 11:50 PM.

3. Where can candidates correct their CSIR UGC NET application forms?
Candidates can use the correction facility through the official website at https://csirnet.nta.nic.in/.

4. Can candidates change their name during the correction window?
Candidates can change only one of the following: their own name, father's name or mother's name.

5. Can candidates change their examination city preference?
Yes. Candidates can modify their examination city preferences during the correction period, subject to NTA's instructions.

6. Can candidates change their registered mobile number or email address?
No. Registered mobile numbers and email addresses cannot be changed during the correction window.

7. Is the correction facility available more than once?
No. The correction facility is a one-time opportunity. Once the revised form is submitted, further changes are not permitted.

8. Will candidates have to pay an additional fee for corrections?
An additional fee may be required if the correction increases the applicable examination fee. Payment must be completed online.

9. When will the CSIR UGC NET December 2026 examination be conducted?
The examination is scheduled for December 19, 22 and 27, 2026.

10. What should candidates do after submitting the corrected form?
Candidates should download and save the updated confirmation page and payment receipt, if applicable.

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