CSIR NET 2026 application correction begins at NTA portal, check editable fields, deadlines and steps CSIR UGC NET December 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has opened the application correction window for the Joint CSIR UGC NET December 2026 examination on November 10, 2026.

Candidates who have already submitted their application forms can now review and modify permitted details through the official CSIR NET portal.

The correction facility is available online and requires candidates to log in using their application credentials.The correction window will remain open until November 12, 2026, at 11:50 PM.

Applicants must complete all necessary changes within the prescribed period.

The examination is scheduled to be conducted on December 19, 22 and 27, 2026.

Candidates should verify their updated application details before submitting the final changes, as the correction facility will be available only once.CSIR UGC NET December 2026: Important datesThe following table provides the examination and application correction schedule:EventDateCorrection window opensNovember 10, 2026Correction window closesNovember 12, 2026, 11:50 PMExamination datesDecember 19, 22 and 27, 2026 Which details can candidates edit?NTA has permitted modifications to selected application fields.

Candidates can make changes to their name, mother's name or father's name, but only one of these three identity particulars can be modified.Other editable fields include date of birth, gender, category, sub-category or Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) status.

Applicants can also update their graduation and postgraduation academic details, examination city preferences, opted subject, scanned photograph and signature.Candidates can select up to four examination city preferences through the correction facility.Details that cannot be modifiedCertain application particulars will remain locked during the correction period.

These include:• Registered mobile number• Registered email address• Permanent residential address• Present residential addressCandidates should note these restrictions before accessing the application modification facility.How to edit the CSIR NET December application form Candidates can follow these steps to make corrections:Step 1: Visit the official CSIR NET NTA website.Step 2: Open the Joint CSIR UGC NET December 2026 correction window link.Step 3: Log in using the application number, password and security pin.Step 4: Access the application modification section.Step 5: Edit the permitted fields and review the updated information.Step 6: Pay any additional fee applicable to the modifications.Step 7: Submit the corrected application form.Step 8: Download and save the updated confirmation page.Direct link to visit the official website Additional fee and final submission instructionsChanges affecting the application fee, including category modifications, may require payment of the applicable balance amount.

Candidates must complete the additional payment, wherever required, before final submission.The correction facility is a one-time opportunity.

Once the revised application form is submitted, it will be frozen permanently.

NTA will not entertain further requests for modifications after final submission.

Candidates should therefore check every entry carefully before confirming their changes.