UGC NET December 2025: Registration Start, Notification & Key Details
UGC NET Dec 2025 notification is officially announced and online registration has started on 7 October 2025.
UGC NET Dec 2025 notification is officially announced and online registration has started on 7 October 2025.
This is a test that is administered by the National Testing Agency (NTA) under the UGC umbrella, to help establish eligibility in the area of admission into a Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Assistant Professor, and in some cases, PhD admissions.

In order to apply to UGC NET December 2025, the candidates have to satisfy:
Make sure that you review the official notification PDF regarding subject-specific requirements, special conditions and criteria of reserved category.
Once the form has been submitted, a correction window might appear so that to rectify small mistakes (within the given time frame).
The application fee is category based. Historical and more recent - are
Note: These are approximated fees depending on the last few cycles and news reports. The actual fee of December 2025 can always be found in the official notification.
The UGC NET exam in December 2025 will have a two-paper format, i.e., Paper 1 and Paper 2.
| Paper | Questions | Total Marks | Duration | Type |
| Paper 1 | 50 MCQs | 100 | 3 hours combined | Common for all candidates |
| Paper 2 | 100 MCQs | 200 | — | Subject-sp |
The test is most commonly a computer based test (CBT).
Keep on visiting the official site to know the release of the admit card, exam city allocation and the date of result.
The UGC NET exam is ideal for:
Assuming you already have a research or teaching position or do not wish to pursue an academic career, NET can be less important- however, this qualification can often boost your hireability.
Q1. When does UGC NET December 2025 registration start and end?
Ans- Registration begins on 7 October 2025 and ends on 7 November 2025.
Q2. What is the eligibility for UGC NET December 2025?
Ans- It requires you to have a Master degree (or equivalent) with minimum 55 percent (general) / 50 percent (reserved). The final year students can also apply.
Q3. What is the exam pattern for UGC NET 2025?
Ans- Two papers:
• Paper 1: 50 MCQs, 100 marks
• Paper 2: 100 MCQs, 200 marks
The overall time: 3 hours; no negative marking.
Q4. Is there any age limit for the exam?
Ans- Yes, in the case of JRF it is the upper age limit of 30 years (relaxations). In the case of Assistant Professor, age is not limited.
Q5. How do I apply and correct mistakes after submission?
Ans- Register through online application at ugcnet.nta.nic.in, complete all the details, attach documents, pay amount, apply. Then a window of correction will be opened with an opportunity to correct certain errors.
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