The National Testing Agency (NTA) announces a re-examination for a limited set of candidates affected by technical issues during the UGC NET June 2026 Shift I exam held on June 22 at the CT Group of Institutions Examination Centre in Jalandhar. According to the announcement cited by multiple outlets, the technical problems were reported to NTA by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), the agency responsible for conducting the exam. The issues reportedly prevented some candidates from starting the test or completing it despite being physically present at the centre. NTA clarifies that the overall exam is not cancelled nationwide and that the re-test applies only to eligible candidates whose exam attempt was disrupted at the Jalandhar centre during Shift I. The re-exam is scheduled for Sunday, July 5, 2026 at 3:00 PM at the same examination venue. NTA also states that separate revised admit cards (hall tickets) will be issued for the re-examination, along with instructions on reporting time and exam guidelines. Candidates are advised to monitor the official NTA website for updates related to the re-test.
NTA schedules UGC NET re-exam on July 5 for Jalandhar centre candidates
The National Testing Agency (NTA) announces a re-examination for a limited set of candidates affected by technical issues during the UGC NET June 2026 Shift I exam held on June 22 at the CT Group of I...
- NTA schedules a UGC NET June 2026 re-exam for affected candidates at the Jalandhar centre.
- The re-test is set for July 5, 2026 at 3:00 PM at CT Group of Institutions, Jalandhar.
- Technical issues occurred during Shift I on June 22 and prevented some candidates from starting or finishing the exam.
- NTA indicates the re-exam is limited to eligible candidates affected by the Shift I technical problems; the exam is not cancelled nationwide.
- NTA will issue revised admit cards and provide separate instructions for the re-examination.
NTA will hold a re-examination on July 5 for UGC NET candidates affected by technical issues at Jalandhar centre on June 22.
10 hours agoUGC NET June 2026: NTA has scheduled a re-test for a certain number of candidates whose exams were affected due to technical glitches that happened during the UGC NET June 2026 exam that took place on June 22. This new exam will be scheduled on July 5, 2026, at the same examination centre, Jalandhar, where the problem arose.The announcement has been made following the report of technical glitches at the CT Group of Institutions Examination Centre, Jalandhar, which affected certain candidates giving the examination in the first shift.Technical problems disrupted shift 1 examAccording to the official announcement made by NTA, NTA was notified by Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), the body that was entrusted with the conduct of the exam, about certain technical difficulties which were faced by candidates appearing for the UGC NET exam of June 2026 at the Jalandhar centre.Due to these difficulties, a few candidates who had reached the centre were unable to start the exam or even finish the same in spite of being physically present at the exam centre.NTA realised that there was no fault on the part of the candidates and hence offered them another chance to take the test.Re-exam to be held on July 5The agency has scheduled the re-examination for Sunday, July 5, 2026, at 3:00 PM. The test will be conducted at the same examination centre — CT Group of Institutions, Jalandhar.Only those candidates who were affected by the technical issues during Shift 1 on June 22 will be allowed to appear in the re-examination.Revised admit cards to be issuedNTA has informed candidates that fresh admit cards for the re-examination will be released separately. Detailed instructions regarding reporting time and examination guidelines will be communicated through the revised hall tickets.It is suggested that candidates keep visiting the official NTA website from time to time for any notifications regarding the re-test.The UGC NET June 2026 exam is being held in India for awarding JRF, Assistant Professor positions, and entry into the Ph.D. programme. While the exam is going on as per schedule throughout India, the re-test is being organised to ensure that those who were affected by the technical snag in Jalandhar are not put to any disadvantage.
12 hours agoThe National Testing Agency has announced a re-examination for candidates affected by technical issues during the UGC NET June 2026 Shift I examination at the CT Group of Institutions Examination Centre, Jalandhar. The re-test will be conducted on July 5, 2026, at 3:00 PM at the same venue. NTA clarified that the examination has not been cancelled nationwide and applies only to eligible candidates who were unable to take or complete the test.
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