CSIR UGC NET December 2026 Correction Window Open; Edit Application Form by November 12

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has opened the application correction window for the Joint CSIR UGC NET December 2026 examination. Candidates who have successfully registered for the examination can now make corrections to their submitted application forms through the official CSIR NET application portal. The correction facility will remain available until 11:50 PM on November 12, 2026. Registered candidates are advised to review their application details carefully and submit all necessary changes before the deadline. According to the NTA guidelines, candidates will be allowed to submit the correction form only once. Therefore, applicants should verify all the details before final submission, as no further editing will be permitted afterwards.

CSIR UGC NET December 2026: Important Correction Dates

• Correction window opening date: November 11, 2026
• Last date for application correction: November 12, 2026
• Correction submission deadline: 11:50 PM

Candidates should complete the correction process within the prescribed timeline to avoid any last-minute technical difficulties.

Which Details Can Be Edited in CSIR UGC NET December 2026 Application Form?

The NTA has permitted candidates to modify several details in their submitted applications. The editable fields include:

• Test subject
• Date of birth
• Gender
• Category
• Graduation details
• Postgraduate details
• Subcategory details
• Benchmark disability details, subject to UDID verification conditions

Candidates can also correct one of the following three name-related entries:

• Candidate's name
• Father's name
• Mother's name

Applicants should note that they can make corrections to only one of these three entries.

Details That Cannot Be Changed

The NTA has also specified certain application details that will remain locked during the correction period.

Candidates cannot modify the following information:

• Permanent address
• Present address
• Registered mobile number
• Registered email address
• Uploaded photograph
• Uploaded signature

However, candidates are allowed to revise all four preferred examination city choices. The available options will be linked to the permanent and present addresses provided in the original application form.

CSIR UGC NET Correction Fee: What Candidates Should Know

Candidates who make changes that result in an increase in the application fee will have to pay the additional amount.

The fee difference can be paid through the available online payment methods, including:

• Credit or debit card
• Net banking
• UPI

The NTA has clarified that any excess fee paid due to application corrections will not be refunded. Candidates should complete the additional payment, wherever applicable, before submitting the revised application form.

How to Edit CSIR UGC NET December 2026 Application Form

Registered candidates can follow these steps to make corrections:

1. Visit the official CSIR UGC NET application portal.
2. Log in using the registered application credentials.
3. Access the application correction facility.
4. Review the editable fields carefully.
5. Make the required changes to the permitted details.
6. Pay the additional fee, if applicable.
7. Verify all corrected information.
8. Submit the revised application form.
9. Download and save the confirmation page for future reference.

Important Instructions for Candidates

1. Candidates should remember that the NTA permits only one submission through the application correction facility.
2. Once the revised application form is submitted, applicants will not be able to make further changes.
3. Therefore, candidates should carefully check their subject selection, personal information, educational qualifications and examination city preferences before final submission.
4. Applicants are advised to complete the correction process before 11:50 PM on November 12, 2026, and regularly check the official NTA website for further updates regarding the CSIR UGC NET December 2026 examination.