UGC NET 2025 December Notification

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Last Updated on : 15 Sep 2025 11:59AM

UGC NET 2025 December Notification: Apply Online, Exam Dates, Eligibility

The National Eligibility Test (NET) is managed by the University Grants Commission (UGC). It is a well-known exam in India. The NTA now regulates the UGC NET. This test identifies who can be an Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellow (JRF) at Indian universities and colleges. 

The UGC NET which is held twice a year in June and December is important for people who wish to pursue careers in academia or research. The notice for UGC NET December 2025 is anticipated to be released in September 2025.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) plans to release the UGC NET 2025 notification for the December session soon. This announcement will include all the key dates for the exam. The official schedule for the UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) should be out in September 2025. After it's released, qualified people can apply online for the UGC NET December 2025 through ugcnet.nta.ac.in.

 

Why This Exam Matters?

Keeps Academia Strong: It sets a standard for those wanting to teach and do research at universities.

Finds Research Talent: The exam selects qualified people for the Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), creating a solid group of research scholars.

Helps with PhD Admissions: UGC now uses NET scores for PhD admissions, which helps to make the exam even more relevant.

UGC NET 2025 December Session Schedule

Activity

Dates / Timings

Application Registration

October – November 2025

Application Correction Window

October – November 2025

Examination Period

January 2025

Exam Schedule

Two shifts per day: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM & 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Here are the dates we expect for the UGC NET December 2025 session, based on the information available right now: 

 

Event

Date / Status

Notification Release

September 2025 (To Be Announced)

Application Start Date

October – November 2025 (TBA)

Application Correction Window

October – November 2025 (TBA)

Exam City Intimation Slip Release

To be informed later

Admit Card Release

To be informed later

Exam Dates

January 2026 (TBA)

Result Declaration

Within 2–3 months after the exam

What You Should Know About the UGC NET 2025 December Exam: Subjects, Format, and Eligibility

Subject Exam Dates —  The UGC NET 2025 exam sets specific dates and times for each subject. Candidates can find their exact exam time on their admit cards. This setup makes sure each subject gets the attention it deserves.

GC NET 2025 Exam Format — The UGC NET exam includes two papers, all done in one three-hour sitting, with no breaks.

Paper

Details

Paper 1

Common for all candidates; 50 MCQs for 100 marks; tests teaching and research aptitude

Paper 2

Subject-specific; 100 MCQs for 200 marks; tests knowledge in one of 83 subjects

 

Exam Structure and Grading

  • Questions: 150 total (50 in Paper 1, 100 in Paper 2)

  • Points: 300 total (100 for Paper 1, 200 for Paper 2)

  • Grading: +2 points for each right answer; no penalty for wrong answers.

  • Format: Computer-Based Test (CBT)

  • Languages: Offered in both Hindi and English

 

Here is how you can apply for UGC NET December 2025:

1.  Go to the official website: ugcnet.nta.ac.in.

2.  Register: Make an account and pick your exam subjects.

3.  Fill out the form: Enter your info, upload the docs, and pay the fee.

4.  Make corrections: If needed, use the correction window.

5.  Submit: Check everything before submitting.



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