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Nearly 2.19 lakh candidates register for UGC NET, Joint CSIR; check key details here

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has received a total of 2,18,961 applications for the UGC National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) and Joint CSIR National Eligibility Test (Joint CSIR NET) December 2026 examinations, NTA in a post on X dated October 22 mentioned. A total of 1.86 lakh (1,86,301) candidates have applied for UGC NET and 32,660 candidates for Joint CSIR-UGC NET.The application process for the UGC NET December exam 2026 will remain open till October 28, while for Joint CSIR NET, the registration link will remain activated till November 5.