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NTA UGC NET December 2025 Examination

NTA UGC NET December 2025 Examination

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IMPORTANT DATES (December Cycle)

Notification Release Date

7 Oct 2025

Application Start Date

7 Oct 2025

Last Date to Apply Online

7 Nov 2025

Last Date for Fee Payment

7 Nov 2025

Correction Window Dates

10 - 12 Nov 2025

CBT Exam Dates

31 Dec 2025 - 7 Jan 2026

Admit Card Release Date

3 to 4 days before the exam

Total Events

7

Upcoming

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Completed

4

Next Event

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APPLICATION FEE

General / Unreserved

Rs. 1150/-

General-EWS / OBC-NCL

Rs. 600/-

SC / ST / PwD / Third Gender

Rs. 325/-

Payment Information

Payment Mode

Online (Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, UPI).

Ensure you pay the correct fee for your category before the deadline!

ELIGIBILITY (Educational and Age)

Educational Qualification

Master's Degree or equivalent with at least 55% marks (50% for reserved categories) in the concerned subject. Candidates appearing in their final year/semester are also eligible.

Age Limit (JRF)

Calculate Age

Maximum 30 Years (as of 2025-12-01). Relaxation of 5 years for Women, OBC-NCL, SC, ST, PwD, and 3 years for LL.M. degree holders.

Age Limit (NET/Assistant Professor)

Calculate Age

No Upper Age Limit.

Verify all eligibility requirements before applying.

Mode of Selection

1

Examination Mode (CBT)

Stage 1/3

The exam is conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode. Total duration is 3 hours (combined for both papers). No break between papers.

2

Marking Scheme

Stage 2/3

2 marks for every correct answer. **No negative marking** for incorrect answers.

3

Selection Criteria

Stage 3/3

Eligibility for JRF/Assistant Professor is based on the aggregate performance of the candidate in both Paper I and Paper II. Only a small percentage of candidates who appear qualify.

Follow each selection stage carefully to successfully complete the recruitment process!

Examination Pattern and Marks

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85

Total Subjects Offered

Data Table

3 entries

PaperNo. of QuestionsTotal MarksDuration
Paper I (General)Paper I501003 Hours (Combined)
Paper II (Subject Specific)Paper II1002003 Hours (Combined)
TotalTotal1503003 Hours
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Instruction (How To Apply Online Form)

6 Steps
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Step 1: Visit Official Portal

Step 1 of 6

Visit the official NTA UGC NET website (ugcnet.nta.nic.in) and click on the Online Application Link.

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Step 2: New Registration

Step 2 of 6

Complete the 'New Registration' process by providing personal and contact details to generate an Application Number and Password.

3
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Step 3: Fill Application Form

Step 3 of 6

Log in with credentials. Fill the form with academic details, subject preference, and choice of exam centers.

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Step 4: Upload Documents

Step 4 of 6

Upload required scanned documents, including photograph and signature (10 kb to 200 kb for photo, 4 kb to 30 kb for signature).

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Step 5: Pay Fee

Step 5 of 6

Pay the application fee based on your category online. Your application is considered complete only after successful payment.

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Step 6: Final Submit and Print

Step 6 of 6

Submit the application and download/print the confirmation page for records.

Complete all steps to submit successfully!

Attachments (IMPORTANT LINKS)

3 Links

Apply Online Link

Direct link to the UGC NET application portal (submission closed on 2025-11-07).

Application Correction Link

Link to access the correction window (active from 2025-11-10 to 2025-11-12).

Official Website Link

Link to the official website of the NTA UGC NET.

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Disclaimer: Links are provided for informational purposes. Always verify on the official website for authentic updates.

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