CSIR UGC NET December 2026 applications open, exam on 19, 22 and 27 December

What happened

NTA has opened online applications for CSIR UGC NET December 2026. Apply by 5 November 2026 on csirnet.nta.nic.in. The exam is for Junior Research Fellowship, Assistant Professor and PhD admission.

Why it may matter

• This is time-bound — there is an application or deadline involved, so check the dates before they pass.
• Useful if you are trying to find an internship or get a job.
• Affects students in India.