The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to release the Provisional Answer Key for the UGC NET 2026 June test soon at its official site. The candidates who took the test can download the provisional answer key from ugcnet.nta.nic.in when it becomes available.
The UGC NET Test 2026 June was held at various examination centers in India from June 22 to June 30. Apart from the provisional answer key, the candidates’ answer sheet and question papers would also be made available to download.
For downloading the documents, the candidates have to login through their application number and DOB/Password. The agency would also allow a certain time period for objections regarding the answers that the candidates think are wrong. The objections should be raised along with valid proof and processing fees.
UGC NET Answer Key 2026: Release Trends for Previous Year
To know the release trends of the provisional answer key of NTA for the past years’ UGC NET exam, the candidates can check the following table.
| UGC NET Exam Session | Exam Dates | Provisional Answer Key Released On |
| June 2025 | June 25 to 29, 2025 | July 6, 2025 |
| June 2024 | Up to June 18, 2024 | June 26, 2024 |
| June 2023 | June 13 to 22, 2023 | July 6, 2023 |
UGC NET June 2026 Provisional Answer Key Download Steps
To download the provisional answer key of the UGC NET June 2026 exam, candidates need to follow the steps given below:
- Go to the official website of UGC NET.
- Click on the ‘UGC NET June 2026 Provisional Answer Key’ link present on the homepage.
- Provide your Application Number and Date of Birth/Password.
- Fill in the security pin number shown on the screen and click on the Submit button.
- Answer key, Response sheet, and Question Paper will be visible on the screen.
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