The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced that the final answer keys and results for the UGC-NET June 2026 examination will be published this week, bringing an end to the wait for lakhs of candidates.
In a public notice, the testing agency confirmed the imminent release of results for 84 subjects, alongside the final answer keys for the Joint CSIR-UGC NET and ICAR AIEEA (PG) & AICE (PhD) 2026 examinations. The results will be made available on the official NTA website.
This development follows the release of the provisional answer key on August 16, 2026. Candidates were given a challenge window from August 16 to August 18, 2026, to raise objections against the provisional answers .The final answer key, which will be prepared after reviewing these challenges, will be used to compile the final results.
How to Check the Result and Final Answer Key
Once released, candidates can follow these steps to access their results and the final answer key:
- Visit the official NTA website.
- Click on the link for "UGC NET June 2026 Final Answer Key/Result".
- Enter your login credentials, including your application number and date of birth or password .
- The result or final answer key will be displayed on the screen.
- Download the document and take a printout for future reference.
NTA Urges Caution
Candidates are advised to rely only on official communications from the NTA and to avoid unverified information circulating on social media. The exact time for the release of the results has not been specified, so candidates are encouraged to regularly check the official NTA and UGC NET websites for updates.
Note: The final answer keys and results for the three subjects—English, Commerce, and Sociology—which were withheld due to a committee review, are not part of this schedule . The NTA has separately ordered a re-conduct of these exams on September 9 and September 10, 2026.
