Archive · 27 Jul 2026
UGC NET Aspirants Question NTA Over Delay in Answer Key
The UGC NET June 2026 exam was held over several days, but there were technical problems at one centre in Jalandhar, so it was postponed to July 5.
Students were waiting for the answer key to be released soon after the exam, but the NTA hasn't said when it will be out or why it's taking so long.
This has made the students worried and confused.
UGC NET June 2026 exam conducted in CBT mode from June 22 to June 30 and July 5.
Exam at Jalandhar centre cancelled due to technical issues and rescheduled for July 5.
Candidates expected the provisional answer key to be released shortly after the exam.
NTA has not announced a release date or provided an explanation for the delay.
Aspirants are questioning the NTA over the delay in the response sheets.
- Who
- UGC NET aspirants and the National Testing Agency (NTA)
- What
- Delay in the release of the provisional answer key for the UGC NET June 2026 exam
- When
- Exam conducted from June 22 to June 30 and July 5
- Where
- Various exam centres, including one in Jalandhar
- Why
- Technical issues at the Jalandhar centre and no official statement from NTA on the delay
Candidates' Concerns
NTA's Position
Release of Answer Key
Candidates' Concerns
Candidates expected the provisional answer key to be released within a few days of the exam's conclusion.
NTA's Position
NTA has not announced a release date nor issued any official statement explaining the delay.
- Exam Dates
- June 22, 23, 24, 25, 29, 30 and July 5
- Exam Mode
- Computer-based test (CBT)
- Cancelled Centre
- Jalandhar
- Reason for Cancellation
- Technical issues
- Rescheduled Date
- July 5