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The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued instructions for candidates experiencing technical difficulties while capturing their live photographs during the UGC NET December 2026 application process. Candidates have been advised to ensure proper lighting, use a clear background and keep only one face visible in the camera frame.

The agency shared these guidelines through a post on X to help applicants complete the online registration process without further issues. Candidates who continue to face difficulties can try clearing their browser cache, switching to another browser or using Incognito mode before reopening their application forms and capturing their photographs again.

Applicants can visit the official website, to complete the application process and check the latest examination-related updates.

UGC NET December 2026: Overview

How to Fix UGC NET Live Photo Capture Issues

Candidates facing problems while taking their live photographs can follow the instructions below:

• Ensure proper lighting: Keep your face clearly visible under adequate lighting.

• Check the background: Use a well-lit and uncluttered background.

• Keep only one face in the frame: Ensure that no other person appears in the camera view.

• Clear the browser cache: Remove cached browser data before trying again.

• Switch browsers: Open the application form using a different web browser if the issue persists.

• Try Incognito mode: Use a private browsing window and reopen the application form to attempt the live photo capture again.

Candidates should check that their photograph has been captured successfully before proceeding with the remaining application steps.

UGC NET December 2026: How to Apply

Eligible candidates can follow these steps to complete the UGC NET December 2026 application process:

• First visit the official website.

• Open the UGC NET December 2026 application link.

• Complete the registration process and generate the required login credentials.

• Log in using the application number and password.

• Fill in the application form with the required personal and educational details.

• Upload the necessary documents, photograph and signature, and complete the live photograph capture process.

• Review all the information entered in the form carefully.

• Pay the applicable examination fee.

• Submit the application form and download the confirmation page for future reference.

Candidates should ensure that all details and uploaded documents meet the prescribed requirements before submitting the form.

UGC NET December 2026 Exam Date

The UGC NET December 2026 examination is scheduled to take place from December 14 to December 19, 2026. The examination will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode.

Candidates are advised to complete the application process carefully and regularly check the official website for notifications, deadlines and other examination-related updates.

UGC NET December 2026: Contact Details

Applicants who continue to experience technical issues during registration can contact the NTA through the following channels:

• Official Website: ugcnet.nta.nic.in

• Email: ugcnet@nta.ac.in

• Helpline Numbers: 011-40759000 / 011-69227700

Candidates should provide accurate application details when seeking assistance so that their concerns can be addressed appropriately.

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Source: National Testing Agency (NTA), official UGC NET website and the agency’s post on X.