UGC NET June 2026 provisional answer key released, raise objection till August 18

NTA has released the UGC NET June 2026 provisional answer key with response sheets and question papers. Candidates can estimate scores and challenge disputed answers before the final key decides results.NTA has released the UGC NET June 2026 provisional answer key with response sheets and question papers.The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the UGC NET June 2026 provisional answer key, allowing candidates to check their recorded responses and question papers online. Those who appeared for the examination can now compare their answers, calculate their probable scores and raise objections if they find any discrepancy in the provisional key.The answer key, response sheet and question paper are available on the official UGC NET portal. Candidates will need their application number and date of birth or password to log in.WHERE TO CHECK THE UGC NET JUNE 2026 ANSWER KEYCandidates can access the provisional answer key on:ugcnet.nta.nic.in nta.ac.inHOW TO CHECK THE UGC NET JUNE 2026 ANSWER KEYVisit the official UGC NET website. Click on the UGC NET June 2026 Answer Key link.Log in using your application number and password/date of birth.View the provisional answer key, response sheet and question paper.Download and save them for future reference.Candidates can click here for the direct link.NOT HAPPY WITH AN ANSWER?Candidates who believe an answer in the provisional key is incorrect can submit objections online during the challenge window by paying a non-refundable fee of Rs 200 per question.All valid objections will be examined by subject experts before the final answer key is prepared. No challenges will be accepted after the final key is released.HOW TO RAISE OBJECTION ON UGC NET PROVISIONAL ANSWER KEYVisit the official website: ugcnet.nta.nic.in.Click on the "Challenge Provisional Answer Key" link.Log in using your Application Number and Password/Date of Birth.Select the question(s) you wish to challenge.Choose the answer option you believe is correct.Upload supporting documents or academic evidence (if required) in the prescribed format.Pay the non-refundable processing fee of Rs 200 per question through the available online payment modes.Review all the details carefully before submitting the challenge.Download and save the confirmation page and payment receipt for future reference.WHAT NEXT FOR CANDIDATES?The UGC NET June 2026 examination was conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode from June 22 to June 30, while the examination for candidates allotted centres in Jalandhar was held on July 5 due to administrative reasons.The final answer key, prepared after reviewing all valid objections, will be used to declare the results. UGC NET determines eligibility for the Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), Assistant Professor, and PhD admissions in universities and colleges across India.- EndsPublished By: Princy ShuklaPublished On: Aug 16, 2026 10:42 IST