Notification
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the official notification for UGC NET December 2025. All candidates who wish to appear for this exam must apply online within the given dates and follow the instructions given in the notification. For more details, visit GovernmentNaukari.com.
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 08 October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Starting Date for Apply Online | 07 October 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 07 November 2025 |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | 07 November 2025 |
| Correction Window | 10 – 12 November 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | To Be Notified |
| Exam Date | To Be Notified |
| Answer Key / OMR | To Be Notified |
| Result Date | To Be Updated |
Application Fee
- General / EWS: ₹1,150/-
- OBC (NCL): ₹600/-
- SC / ST / PwD: ₹325/-
Payment Mode: Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI / Other Online Methods
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for UGC NET December 2025, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Master’s degree (or equivalent) from a recognized university or institution.
- A minimum of 55% marks in Master’s (or equivalent) for General / EWS; relaxation for reserved categories as per UGC rules.
- Candidates in the final year of Master’s are also eligible to apply (must show proof before result declaration).
Upper Age Limit (for JRF): 30 years. Age relaxations as per Govt. / UGC rules.
Syllabus / Subjects
The UGC NET December 2025 exam will include two papers covering topics such as research methodology, teaching aptitude, and subject-specific content. Candidates should refer to the official notification PDF for detailed subject-wise syllabus.
How to Apply
- Visit the official NTA UGC NET website: ugcnet.nta.ac.in
- Register or log in (if already registered).
- Fill personal, academic, and exam details.
- Upload scanned photo, signature, and required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit and print your confirmation page for future reference.
Mode of Selection / Examination Process
- Online Application Submission
- Admit Card Issuance
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Answer Key / OMR Challenge
- Result Declaration
- Final Merit List / Certificate Issue
Exam Pattern
- Paper I: General Aptitude, Teaching & Research Aptitude
- Paper II: Subject-specific questions
- Mode: Online (CBT)
- Type: Objective (MCQ)
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📘 NTA UGC NET December 2025 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Find all answers related to the UGC NET December 2025 examination below. Curated by GovernmentNaukari.com.
The online application form for NTA UGC NET December 2025 has started from 07 October 2025. Candidates can apply through the official NTA website or via GovernmentNaukari.com.
The last date to submit the UGC NET December 2025 online form is 07 November 2025.
- General / EWS: ₹1,150/-
- OBC (NCL): ₹600/-
- SC / ST / PwD: ₹325/-
Fee can be paid via Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI, or Net Banking.
Candidates must have a Master’s degree with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC/PwD). Final-year students can also apply.
UGC NET is conducted in more than 80 subjects including Hindi, English, Commerce, Education, History, Computer Science, and more. Check the official notification for full list.
- Paper I: Teaching and Research Aptitude (50 questions, 100 marks)
- Paper II: Subject-specific (100 questions, 200 marks)
Both papers are objective type and conducted in online (CBT) mode.
The admit card can be downloaded from ugcnet.nta.ac.in once released by NTA.
You can apply online through the NTA portal at examinationservices.nic.in or visit GovernmentNaukari.com for a direct link and updates.
Yes, NTA provides a correction window after submission (10 – 12 November 2025). Candidates can correct mistakes in personal, academic, and contact details during this period.
No, candidates can choose only one subject for Paper II as per the official notification.
- Recent passport size photograph
- Signature in JPG format
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- ID proof (Aadhaar / Passport / Voter ID)
The UGC NET December 2025 exam is conducted in online (Computer Based Test) mode at designated exam centers.
Visit the official website ugcnet.nta.ac.in and log in with your credentials to download the admit card.
The exam is fully objective. Answers are evaluated automatically via the online system. NTA releases the Answer Key and candidates can challenge it within the given period.
The Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) awarded through UGC NET is valid for 3 years from the date of result declaration.
Result dates are announced by NTA. For December 2025, it will be To Be Updated. Candidates can check results at ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
Yes, clearing UGC NET makes you eligible for Assistant Professor posts in Indian universities and colleges. Eligibility also depends on state and university regulations.
You can contact NTA helpdesk via email at ugcnet@nta.ac.in or call the official helpline numbers mentioned in the notification.
हाँ, NTA द्वारा आवेदनों के लिए सुधार की विंडो उपलब्ध कराई जाती है (10 – 12 नवंबर 2025)। इस दौरान आप व्यक्तिगत, शैक्षणिक और संपर्क विवरण में सुधार कर सकते हैं।
नहीं, उम्मीदवार केवल एक विषय चुन सकते हैं, जो पेपर II के लिए लागू होगा।
- हाल की पासपोर्ट साइज़ फोटो
- हस्ताक्षर JPG फॉर्मेट में
- श्रेणी प्रमाण पत्र (यदि लागू हो)
- ID प्रमाण (आधार / पासपोर्ट / वोटर आईडी)
UGC NET दिसंबर 2025 परीक्षा ऑनलाइन (CBT) मोड में आयोजित की जाएगी।
आधिकारिक वेबसाइट ugcnet.nta.ac.in पर लॉगिन करके अपना एडमिट कार्ड डाउनलोड कर सकते हैं।
परीक्षा पूरी तरह वस्तुनिष्ठ प्रकार की होती है। उत्तर स्वचालित रूप से मूल्यांकित किए जाते हैं। उत्तर कुंजी NTA द्वारा जारी की जाएगी और आप उसे चुनौती दे सकते हैं।
UGC NET के माध्यम से प्राप्त जूनियर रिसर्च फेलोशिप (JRF) की वैधता 3 वर्ष होती है।
परिणाम की घोषणा NTA द्वारा की जाएगी। दिसंबर 2025 के लिए तारीख To Be Updated है। परिणाम देखने के लिए ugcnet.nta.ac.in पर जाएँ।
हाँ, UGC NET पास करने के बाद आप भारतीय विश्वविद्यालयों और कॉलेजों में Assistant Professor पदों के लिए पात्र होंगे। पात्रता राज्य और विश्वविद्यालय के नियमों पर भी निर्भर करती है।
NTA हेल्पडेस्क से ईमेल द्वारा संपर्क करें: ugcnet@nta.ac.in या आधिकारिक हेल्पलाइन नंबर पर कॉल करें।
جی ہاں، NTA درخواستوں کے لیے تصحیح کی ونڈو فراہم کرتا ہے (10 – 12 نومبر 2025)۔ اس دوران امیدوار اپنی ذاتی، تعلیمی اور رابطہ کی تفصیلات میں اصلاح کر سکتے ہیں۔
نہیں، امیدوار صرف ایک مضمون منتخب کر سکتے ہیں، جو پیپر II کے لیے ہوگا۔
- حالیہ پاسپورٹ سائز تصویر
- دستخط JPG فارمیٹ میں
- زمرہ سرٹیفیکیٹ (اگر لاگو ہو)
- ID پروف (آدھار / پاسپورٹ / ووٹر ID)
UGC NET دسمبر 2025 کی امتحان آن لائن (CBT) موڈ میں ہوگی۔
سرکاری ویب سائٹ ugcnet.nta.ac.in پر لاگ ان کر کے ایڈمٹ کارڈ ڈاؤن لوڈ کریں۔
امتحان مکمل طور پر objective ہے۔ جوابات خودکار طور پر جانچے جاتے ہیں۔ NTA جواب کی کلید جاری کرے گا اور امیدوار اس پر اعتراض کر سکتے ہیں۔
UGC NET کے ذریعے حاصل کردہ Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) کی مدت 3 سال ہے۔
NTA نتیجہ اعلان کرے گا۔ دسمبر 2025 کے لیے تاریخ To Be Updated ہے۔ نتائج دیکھنے کے لیے ugcnet.nta.ac.in پر جائیں۔
جی ہاں، UGC NET پاس کرنے کے بعد آپ ہندوستانی یونیورسٹیوں اور کالجوں میں Assistant Professor کے لیے اہل ہوں گے۔ اہلیت ریاست اور یونیورسٹی کے قواعد پر بھی منحصر ہے۔
NTA helpdesk سے ای میل کے ذریعے رابطہ کریں: ugcnet@nta.ac.in یا سرکاری ہیلپ لائن نمبر پر کال کریں۔
Yes, NTA provides a correction window (10 – 12 November 2025) during which candidates can make corrections to their personal, academic, and contact details.
No, candidates can select only one subject for Paper II.
- Recent passport size photograph
- Signature in JPG format
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- ID proof (Aadhaar / Passport / Voter ID)
The UGC NET December 2025 exam will be conducted in online (CBT) mode.
Login to the official website ugcnet.nta.ac.in to download your admit card.
The exam is completely objective. Answers are evaluated automatically. The answer key will be released by NTA and candidates can challenge it if required.
The Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) obtained through UGC NET is valid for 3 years from the date of issue.
The result will be declared by NTA. The date for December 2025 is To Be Updated. Check results at ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
Yes, after qualifying UGC NET, candidates are eligible to apply for Assistant Professor positions in Indian universities and colleges. Eligibility also depends on state and university regulations.
Contact NTA helpdesk via email: ugcnet@nta.ac.in or call the official helpline number.