CSIR NET Admit Card 2026 (Out): Check How to Download, Exam Day Instructions

CSIR NET Admit Card 2026 of June Session has been released today, July 13, 2026, by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on its official website, csirnet.nta.nic.in. Candidates who registered between May 27 and June 19, 2026, can now download their hall tickets using their application number and password. The exam is scheduled for July 17 and 18, 2026, in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode across two shifts — 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. The admit card covers five subjects: Chemical Sciences, Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Physical Sciences, and Earth Sciences. Candidates must carry a printed copy along with a valid photo ID to the exam centre.

CSIR NET Admit Card 2026: Important Dates

CSIR NET Admit Card 2026 is expected to be released in the second week of July 2026. Candidates can check out the dates related to CSIR NET in the table presented below:

Direct Link to Download CSIR NET 2026

The city intimation slip for CSIR NET 2026 has been released at csirnet.nta.nic.in. Candidates can also download it using the direct link provided below:

Direct Link to Download CSIR NET 2026 City Intimation Slip

How to Download CSIR NET City Intimation Slip 2026?

CSIR NET Exam City Intimation Slip 2026 has been released on July 8, 2026. It contains the name of the city, code, and address of the exam centres allotted to the candidates. Refer to the steps below to download it.

• Open csirnet.nta.ac.in
• Click on ‘CSIR NET City Intimation Slip 2026’
• Enter the application number, date of birth, and the CATCHA displayed on the screen.
• Check the exam city under the ‘City of Examination’ column.
• Take a printout of the City Intimation Slip 2026

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How to Download CSIR NET Admit Card 2026?

To download CSIR NET Admit Card 2026 for the June session, candidates need to access the official website of NTA and then follow the steps below:

1. Open csirnet.nta.ac.in
2. Click on the 'CSIR NET Admit Card' link
3. Enter application number, date of birth, and security code
4. Click on ‘Log in’
5. Click on the ‘Download Admit Card’ button
6. View and Print the Admit Card

CSIR NET Admit Card 2026: Details Mentioned

CSIR NET Admit Card 2026 will contain candidates’ names, roll numbers, application numbers, exam centre names and location, reporting time, and exam day instructions. These are listed below:

CSIR NET Admit Card 2026: Exam Day Instructions

Candidates must note that no students will be allowed to appear for the exam without an admit card. If any candidates remain unable to download the admit card from the website, they must contact csirnet@nta.ac.in between 09:30 AM and 5:30 PM. However, candidates must note that no admit card shall be issued to the candidates whose applications are found to be incomplete for any reason or who do not fulfil the eligibility criteria for the examination. Other vital instructions are given below:

• The candidates must report to the CSIR NET 2026 Exam Centre at the time mentioned on the admit card to avoid crowding at the exam centre.
• Entry of candidates is stopped 30 minutes before the start of the CSIR NET Exam. So, candidates must try to arrive at least 1 hour before the exam.
• Candidates are advised to familiarise themselves with the location of the test centre.
• Biometric information is captured to check identities upon arrival at the test centres.
• Applicants should take their seats immediately after the opening of the exam hall.
• Candidates must sign and paste their photograph on the Attendance Sheet.
• All calculations/writing work must be done only in the rough sheet provided at the exam centre.

CSIR NET Admit Card 2026: Things Allowed Within the Exam Hall

On the exam day, candidates must carry at least two printed copies of the CSIR NET Admit Card 2026. Besides, what should be carried by the candidates is listed below:

Note: Diabetic students are allowed to carry eatables like sugar tablets/fruits (banana/apple/orange) and a transparent water bottle to the Examination hall. However, they are not allowed to carry packaged foods.

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CSIR NET Admit Card 2026: Things Prohibited Within The Exam Hall

Candidates are not allowed to carry any electronic devices inside the exam hall. If any candidate owns prohibited materials, they will be treated as using unfair means of practice. Smoking, chewing gutka, and spitting are also prohibited within the exam hall. The details of things prohibited within the exam hall are listed below:

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