Post Date: 09 October 2025
Source: ugcnet.nta.nic.in
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the NTA UGC NET December 2025 Notification for the National Eligibility Test (NET) and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) examination. Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria can now apply online from 07 October 2025 to 07 November 2025 through the official website.
This examination is conducted to determine the eligibility for Assistant Professorship and the award of JRF for Indian nationals. Check detailed eligibility, important dates, application process, syllabus link, and FAQs below.
NTA UGC NET December 2025 – Notification Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Exam Name | UGC NET & JRF December 2025 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Session | December 2025 |
| Exam Level | National |
| Eligibility | Master’s Degree / 4-Year Bachelor’s Degree |
| Official Website | ugcnet.nta.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 07 October 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 07 November 2025 |
| Fee Payment Deadline | 07 November 2025 |
| Correction Window | 10 – 12 November 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | To be announced |
| Exam Date | As per schedule |
| Result Declaration | To be notified |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹1150/- |
| EWS / OBC (NCL) | ₹600/- |
| SC / ST / PwD | ₹325/- |
| Payment Mode | Online (Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI) |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Master’s degree or equivalent in relevant subjects with minimum 55% marks (for General/EWS) and 50% marks (for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD).
- Candidates with 4-year Bachelor’s Degree (NEP 2020 compliant) are also eligible.
- Candidates currently in the final year of their qualifying degree can also apply.
Age Limit (As on 01 December 2025)
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) | 30 Years |
| NET (Assistant Professor) | No Age Limit |
| Age Relaxation | As per Government norms |
How to Fill NTA UGC NET December 2025 Online Form?
- Visit the official NTA UGC NET website: ugcnet.nta.nic.in
- Click on the “Apply Online for NTA UGC NET December 2025” link.
- Complete the registration using email ID and mobile number.
- Fill out the online application form with accurate personal and academic details.
- Upload the required documents in the specified format and size:
- Photograph
- Signature
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Pay the application fee through online mode.
- Double-check the details and submit the form.
- Download and save/print the final confirmation page.
Quick Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| 📝 Apply Online | Click Here |
| 📄 Download Notification | Click Here |
| 🔗 Official Website | ugcnet.nta.nic.in |
| 📢 Join Channels for Updates | Telegram / WhatsApp |
Conclusion
The NTA UGC NET December 2025 Online Form is now open. All eligible candidates aiming for a career in teaching or research must not miss this opportunity. Apply within the deadline, prepare thoroughly, and stay updated with the official website and Careers Look for further announcements.
NTA UGC NET December 2025 – FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for NTA UGC NET December 2025?
✅ 07 November 2025.
Q2. What is the age limit for UGC NET JRF 2025?
✅ Maximum 30 years for JRF. No age limit for Assistant Professor.
Q3. Is a 4-year bachelor’s degree holder eligible for UGC NET 2025?
✅ Yes, as per NEP 2020 guidelines.
Q4. When will the NTA UGC NET December 2025 exam be held?
✅ Exam schedule will be announced on the official website.
Q5. How to get the UGC NET syllabus for 2025?
✅ The syllabus is available in the official notification and on the NTA website.
Q6. What is the official website for NTA UGC NET 2025?
✅ ugcnet.nta.nic.in