UGC NET December 2026: Check Complete List of Maharashtra Exam Centres, City Codes, and Allotment Key Guidelines

UGC NET December 2026: Check Complete List of Maharashtra Exam Centres, City Codes, and Allotment Key Guidelines

NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the details regarding examination centers across India for the upcoming UGC NET December 2026 session. Candidates intending to appear for the Assistant Professorship and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) eligibility test from Maharashtra can now check the complete list of examination cities designated across the state.

Selecting the right examination city is a crucial step during the online registration process. The NTA allows candidates to choose up to four preferred test cities in order of priority during application form submission.

UGC NET December 2026: Key Details & Overview

Event / Parameter Details
Exam Name UGC NET (University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test)
Session December 2026
Conducting Body National Testing Agency (NTA)
Exam Mode Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Target Audience JRF & Assistant Professor Aspirants
Official Website ugcnet.nta.ac.in

Complete List of UGC NET December 2026 Exam Centres in Maharashtra

Maharashtra features extensive coverage across major metro hubs and tier-2/tier-3 cities to ensure seamless access for all candidates. Below is the list of major designated exam cities across the state:

S.No. District / Region Exam City City Code (Reference)
1 Mumbai Metropolitan Mumbai / Navi Mumbai / Thane MR13 / MR14
2 Pune Pune MR22
3 Nagpur Nagpur MR16
4 Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad) MR04
5 Nashik Nashik MR17
6 Amravati Amravati MR03
7 Kolhapur Kolhapur MR09
8 Solapur Solapur MR25
9 Ahmednagar Ahilyanagar (Ahmednagar) MR01
10 Jalgaon Jalgaon MR08
11 Nanded Nanded MR15
12 Sangli Sangli MR24
13 Latur Latur MR11
14 Satara Satara MR26
15 Dhule Dhule MR06
16 Chandrapur Chandrapur MR05
17 Ratnagiri Ratnagiri MR23
18 Yavatmal Yavatmal MR28

Key Guidelines for Exam City Preference Selection

  • Priority Choice: Candidates must select four distinct examination cities in order of preference during registration.

  • State Preference: The NTA generally attempts to allocate exam centres within the candidate's home state or present address state chosen in the application form.

  • City Intimation Slip: Before issuing the final Admit Cards, the NTA releases an Advance Exam City Intimation Slip allowing candidates to check their allotted venue city and plan travel in advance.

  • No City Change Requests: Once the admit card is issued, requests for changing the allotted test centre or city will not be entertained under any circumstances by the NTA.

Candidates are advised to regularly monitor the official website ugcnet.nta.ac.in for registration deadlines, city slip announcements, and admit card download schedules.

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