The steps to download the UGC NET admit card remains virtually the same every year, so we can assume that the steps will remain the same for the year 2022.

Also, before you get into the NTA NET admit card download steps, you should have a few details with you, i.e., your Application Number and Password. Without these two things, you won’t be able to download your admit card. In case you have forgotten these details, I have mentioned the steps to retrieve them in the next section.

So, here are the steps you’ll have to follow to download Hall Ticket for the UGC NET Examination:

1: Visit the official website: https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in/
2: Check for the link ‘UGC NET Admit Card download’ and click on it (the link would be visible only once the admit card is released).
3: You will be redirected to the candidates’ sign-in page.
4: Enter the application number, password, and security pin to log in.
5: Once logged in, you can download the same and take a printout for future reference.
6: You can download/ print your admit card or hall ticket now from the option available on the screen.

That is all there is to the UGC NET admit card download steps, now let us look at the steps to follow in case you forget your application number or Password.

What to do if you forget the Application Number or Password?

If you forget your login credentials, needed to download hall ticket, such as ‘Application No.’ or ‘Password’, you can retrieve them using the process provided below.

Steps to retrieve Application Number:

You should first check your SMS/ Email for the ‘Application Number’ which was sent to you while applying online. If you do not find it there, follow the steps given below to retrieve your UGC NET Application Number.

• 1: Open the Login Window and click on the ‘Forgot Application Number’ link.
• 2: ‘Candidate’s Name’, ‘Fathers Name’, ‘Mothers Name’, ‘Date of Birth’, and ‘Security Pin’.
• 3: Click on the button ‘Get Application Number’. Clicking the button will show you your UGC NET Application Number on the screen.

Steps to retrieve Password:

In the case that you forget your password, the steps to follow are given below:

• 1: Open the Login Window and click on the ‘Forgot Password’ link.
• 2: Choose from the options available to reset the password such as using ‘Security Question & Answer’ or ‘Verification Code through SMS’ or ‘Reset link through Email’
• 3: And Enter the ‘Application Number’, ‘Date of Birth’, and ‘Security Pin’.
• 4: Click on Submit. Next, you can reset your password and set a new one.

That brings us to the end of this section pertaining to the UGC NET admit card download. Let us now take a look at the things to check on your admit card after downloading it.

Details Mentioned in UGC NET Admit Card (Things to Check)

There are several details mentioned on your respective Admit Cards that you must go through and/or verify. They have been listed below. Also, I have provided an admit card image for you so that you get familiar with admit card.

• Candidate’s Name
• Father’s Name
• Date of Birth
• Roll Number
• Application Number
• Category
• Person with Disability (PwD)
• Photograph & Signature
• Reporting Time & Gate Closing Time
• Subject
• Name & Address of Examination Venue
• Date of Exam
• Time & Shift of Test
• Important Instructions for Candidates

These will be inscribed on your UGC NET admission card paper. As previously stated, you should properly inspect each of them.

A self-declaration is now located beneath the admit card. In the presence of the invigilator at the exam centre, you must fill out those details. Just to make you familiar with the self-declaration form, I have provided an image below. Have a look at it.

In the case that you find some error, you can follow the procedure, about which I have mentioned next.

UGC NET Admit Card – Error Correction Procedure

There might be chances that you are unable to download the admit card or find a discrepancy in the admit card that you have downloaded pertaining to your preferences and/or the information that you had provided.

If that is the case, then you can get the error rectified by calling on the NTA’s helpline numbers mentioned below in the table. You can call on these numbers on any of the working days between the times of 09:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

With that said, we can move on to the next topics, which are the documents you should carry with your UGC NET admit card on the date of your exam to your exam halls and other exam day instructions.

First, we’ll talk about the documents you should carry with you.

UGC NET Admit Card: Documents to Carry

There are several documents you need to carry to the exam center on the day of the examination.

I have listed down the necessary documents below:

• Printed copy of UGC NET Admit Card
• Passport Size Photograph (same as the one printed on your NTA UGC NET Admit Card). You would need to paste the photo on the attendance sheet at the exam centre.
• A Photo ID Proof (options for valid ID proofs are Driving License/Voter ID/PAN Card/Passport/Aadhaar Card/Ration Card/Aadhaar Enrolment No)
• Keep a Xerox copy of your identity proof along with you for the exam.
• PwD Certificate (If Applicable)

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