NTA UGC NET December 2025 – Apply Online

Posted on: October 8, 2025
Category: Government Teaching Jobs in India
Qualification: Government Jobs for Post Graduates
Location: Central Govt
Last date to apply: 7 Nov, 2025

National Testing Agency (NTA), an agency of the University Grants Commission (UGC), conducts a test known as UGC-NET another television of December 2025. It is a national-level exam used to evaluate the eligibility in the case of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), admission in the position of Assistant Professor and Ph.D. in Indian universities and colleges. Applications may be made online before 07 November 2025. Make sure that you have met the eligibility requirements such as age restrictions and educational level. The test will be administered in a computer-based test (CBT) format in different cities in India.

Examination Details

Post NameEligibility Criteria
JRF / Assistant Professor / Ph.D. Admission
  • Master’s degree with minimum marks: 55% (General/Unreserved/General-EWS),
    50% (OBC-NCL/SC/ST/PwD/PwBD/Third Gender)
  • Candidates pursuing or awaiting Master’s results may apply provisionally
  • For 4-year/8-semester Bachelor’s degree: minimum 75% marks (70% for reserved categories)
  • Age Limit for JRF: Maximum 30 years (Relaxation up to 5 years for reserved categories, women, candidates with research/armed forces experience)
  • Reservation applies as per the Government of India rules

Important Dates

  • Online Registration & Submission of Application Form: October 7, 2025 – November 7, 2025 (up to 11:50 P.M.)
  • Last Date for Fee Payment: November 7, 2025 (up to 11:50 P.M.)
  • Correction Window for Application Form: November 10, 2025 – November 12, 2025 (up to 11:50 P.M.)

Age Limit (as on 01 December 2025)

Post NameAge Criteria
JRFMaximum 30 years as of 01 Dec 2025 (Relaxation up to 5 years for reserved categories, women,
candidates with research/armed forces experience)
Assistant Professor /
Ph.D. Admission
No upper age limit

Application Fee

  • General/Unreserved: Rs. 1150/-
  • Gen-EWS/OBC-NCL: Rs. 600/-
  • SC/ST/PwD/PwBD/Third Gender: Rs. 325/-
  • Note: Additional service/processing charges and GST apply. Refer to Appendix-I of the Information Bulletin for payment details.

How to Apply for UGC-NET December 2025

  • Visit the official UGC-NET website: https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in
  • Create a free account with an active email address and cell phone number.
  • Complete online application form.
  • Upload recent photograph, signature and PwD/PwBD certificate if applicable.
  • Pay the application fee through Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card or UPI.
  • Review the application and submit.
  • Download and save the confirmation page for future reference.

FAQs

The applicants may submit their online applications in NTA UGC NET December 2025 through the official site at https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Once registered through a valid email ID and mobile number, applicants must fill out the application form and attach the necessary documents and pay the application fee before the deadline of November 7, 2025.

NTA UGC NET December 2025 exam will be administered in Computer-Based Test (CBT) in different cities in India. NTA will announce the list of exam cities and applicants will be required to choose a city of their choice. Convenience and accessibility forms of exam centers will be highly governed.

Yes, the application fee depends on the category. General/Unreserved- INR 1150, OBC-NCL/Gen-EWS- INR 600, SC/ST/ PwD/PwBD/Third Gender- INR 325. There are other bank fees and GST. One can make payment through Net Banking, Credit/Debit Cardor UPI when making an application.

Important Links

Official Notificationwww.cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in
Official Websitewww.ugcnet.nta.nic.in
Apply Onlinewww.examinationservices.nic.in

Don’t Miss This: Browse All Central Government Job Vacancies – Stay Ahead with Aavedan.co

Category

Teaching

Qualification

Post Graduation

Location

Central Govt

Last date to apply

7 Nov, 2025

Stay Updated!

Join our WhatsApp channel for real-time notifications.

aavedan
Join WhatsApp Channel
factofun-ad