The National Testing Agency has declared the UGC NET June 2026 result for English, Commerce, and Sociology. The results were announced on 17 September 2026 for candidates who appeared in the examination conducted on 9 and 10 September 2026.
According to the official result notice, 1,20,355 candidates appeared across the three subjects. Of them, 824 candidates qualified for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), 11,610 qualified for Assistant Professor, and 23,154 qualified under the Ph.D. only category.
Candidates can now check their individual results and download or print the UGC NET scorecard through the official examination portal. The NTA has also released the subject and category-wise qualifying cut-offs separately.
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UGC NET June 2026 Result Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Examination | UGC NET June 2026 |
| Conducting Agency | National Testing Agency |
| Subjects Covered | English, Commerce, and Sociology |
| Exam Dates | 9 and 10 September 2026 |
| Result Date | 17 September 2026 |
| Registered Candidates | 1,96,491 |
| Appeared Candidates | 1,20,355 |
| Qualified for JRF | 824 |
| Qualified for Assistant Professor | 11,610 |
| Qualified for Ph.D. Only | 23,154 |
| Result Status | Declared |
The result announcement currently covers English, Commerce, and Sociology, the three subjects for which the examination was conducted on 9 and 10 September.
Candidates should check their scorecard carefully after logging in. The scorecard should be retained for subsequent eligibility verification, admission, or recruitment-related requirements, depending on the candidate’s qualification category.
Qualification Statistics
NTA has released consolidated qualification figures for all three subjects covered by this result announcement.
| Qualification Category | Candidates |
|---|---|
| JRF | 824 |
| Assistant Professor | 11,610 |
| Ph.D. Only | 23,154 |
The figures show candidates who qualify under the respective eligibility categories after processing the examination results with the finalized answer keys.
Qualifying under one of these categories does not, by itself, complete every subsequent verification requirement. NTA has stated that the eligibility criteria, self-declarations, and relevant documents will be examined by the concerned authorities as prescribed in the UGC NET June 2026 information bulletin.
1.96 Lakh Candidates Registered
A total of 1,96,491 candidates registered for UGC NET June 2026 across English, Commerce, and Sociology.
The gender-wise registration figures released by NTA are:
| Category | Registered Candidates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 1,29,552 | 65.93% |
| Male | 66,931 | 34.06% |
| Third Gender | 8 | 0.01% |
| Total | 1,96,491 | 100% |
Female candidates accounted for almost two-thirds of the registrations across the three subjects.
How to Check UGC NET June 2026 Result
Candidates can check the result through the UGC NET examination portal using the required login credentials.
- Open the official UGC NET examination website.
- Locate the UGC NET June 2026 result or scorecard section.
- Open the candidate login page.
- Enter the required login credentials.
- Submit the details to access the result.
- Check the marks and qualification status shown on the scorecard.
- Download and print the scorecard for future reference.
Candidates should ensure that the personal details and examination information appearing on the scorecard are correct.
What to Check on the UGC NET Scorecard
Candidates should review key details after downloading their scorecard, including:
- Candidate details
- Subject
- Marks or score
- Qualification status
- Category
- Eligibility status for JRF, Assistant Professor, or Ph.D. admission, as applicable
The scorecard should be preserved because universities, institutions, or other competent authorities may require it during subsequent verification.
UGC NET Cut-Off Marks Also Released
Along with the result, subject and category-wise cut-off marks have been issued for Sociology, Commerce, and English.
Separate qualifying thresholds are provided for:
- JRF
- Assistant Professor
- Ph.D. only
The cut-off document also includes category-specific qualifying figures for Unreserved, OBC-NCL, EWS, SC, ST, and various PwD subcategories.
