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NTA Issues Advance City Intimation Slip Prior to the UGC NET June 2026 Examination
NTA has issued the Advance City Intimation Slip for the UGC NET June 2026 Examination. Registered candidates can check the city where their exam center is located. The city slip can be found on the official UGC NET portal starting June 10, and can be accessed with the application number and date of birth. Candidates can make travel and accommodation arrangements for the examination. The UGC NET June 2026 Examination will be conducted June 22 to June 30, at multiple exam centers across the country.
The city intimation slip is an early information document. It informs candidates of the city where they will take the examination. NTA has stated this is not an admit card and this document cannot be used to enter the exam hall.
Important information for candidates:
- Released the Advance City Intimation Slip on June 10, 2026
- Available on the official site ugcnet.nta.nic.in
- Exam June 22 to June 30, 2026
- City slip is not an admit card
- Admit card will be released prior to the exam
Candidates should check all the information carefully and check the official site frequently for updates on admit cards.
How to Download the UGC NET June 2026 City Slip
City Intimation Slip can be accessed by logging into the candidate's portal on the UGC NET website. To assist as many applicants as possible, the process is designed to be simple. According to the NTA, the city slip aims to minimise the travel challenges by notifying the candidates of the examination city ahead of time.
To download the slip, candidates need to:
- Go to ugcnet.nta.nic.in
- Select Advance City Intimation Slip
- Enter the application number, date of birth, and security pin
- Submit the information
- Download and save the city intimation slip
- Print it for your records
The city intimation slip will, at a minimum, contain the candidate's name, application number, and examination city. The NTA will provide additional candidate identification through the examination admit card. The examination admit card will also include details of the reporting time and the examination shift.
The NTA helpdesk is the point of contact for candidates experiencing challenges downloading the slip. The NTA strongly advises against using unofficial information sources, as the information will not pertain to the specific examination.
Examination Dates, City Intimation Slip, and Further Steps for Aspirants
For UGC NET June 2026 aspirants, the release of the City Intimation Slip has commenced one of the most critical phases of the examination process. The examination will be held from June 22 to June 30 for different subjects. Candidates should strategically use this time as the last stage of the examination and transportation planning. The announcement is particularly beneficial for candidates coming from long distances as it will allow them to book their transportation and accommodation well in advance.
Candidates should note that the city slip only shows in which city the examination will be conducted. It does not grant any sort of permission to appear in the examination. The candidates will be required to possess the official admit card and a valid ID in order to gain entry to the examination centre. The admit card is expected to be released by the NTA in due course, that is, closer to the date of the examination.
Considering the time remaining before the examination is about two weeks, the focus of the candidates should be on revision and practice. Mock tests should be taken in order to become familiar with the examination rules and procedures. Candidates should remain attentive to all official notifications to be abreast with the latest updates on the admit card and other time-related issues. UGC NET is one of the largest examinations held in India for eligibility to apply for the post of Assistant Professor, Junior Research Fellowship, and PhD admission.
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