Durva Gupta | December 29, 2025 | 11:44 AM IST | 14 mins read
UGC NET December 2025 admit card download link available at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Updates on the UGC NET exam, steps to download the admit card, eligibility criteria and more.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued the University Grants Commission-National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) admit card for December 2025 exams. Candidates who are going to appear in the first phase of UGC NET December 2025 can download the UGC NET admit card from the official website, at ugcnet.nta.nic.in.
The UGC NET exam will be administered by the NTA as a computer-based test (CBT) on December 31, 2025; January 2, 3, 5, 6, and 7, 2026. The testing agency has issued the admit card for the December 31 exam only. "The admit cards for the remaining examination dates shall be released in due Course,” the NTA said.
After downloading the UGC NET admit card, candidates should carefully review details such as exam city for the UGC NET exam, date of birth, candidate's name and category, the picture and signature, UGC NET application number and subject. In case of any discrepancies on the admit card, the candidate must call the NTA helpdesk at 011-40759000, 011-69227700.
On December 20, all registered candidates received the UGC NET exam city notification slip from the NTA, which included the location where their exam centre will be situated.
By following the steps given below, candidates will be able to access and download their UGC NET 2025 admit card.
Below in the table are the details mentioned in the candidates' admit cards who are giving the UGC NET exam 2025.
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NTA has issued UGC NET December 2025 admit card at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Get latest updates on admit card release date, eligibility criteria, UGC NET exam pattern and more.
December 29, 2025 | 11:26 AM IST
Below are the details mentioned on the candidate's UGC NET results 2025.
Personal Details -
Examination Details -
December 28, 2025 | 07:11 PM IST
To check the UGC NET 2025 June final answer key are:
December 28, 2025 | 06:43 PM IST
Below is the UGC NET marking scheme for candidates' reference.
December 28, 2025 | 06:01 PM IST
There is no specific limit on the number of attempts for the UGC NET exam. Candidates may apply and sit for the UGC NET exam as many times as possible, but it is important that they fulfil the educational and age requirements of the exam.
December 28, 2025 | 05:24 PM IST
Candidates may reach out to the NTA office through a phone call or email in case they need assistance with the examination.
December 28, 2025 | 04:49 PM IST
ugcnet.nta.ac.in is the link to the official website from where candidates can check and download their UGC NET results 2025.
December 28, 2025 | 03:59 PM IST
Below are the details mentioned on the UGC NET final answer key 2025.
December 28, 2025 | 03:24 PM IST
Applicants are deemed eligible for the UGC NET exam if they have a degree from an accredited university in the humanities and social sciences (including languages), computer science and applications, electronic science and others. Candidates in the general category must have graduated with a minimum score of 50% and a minimum score of 55%.
December 28, 2025 | 02:24 PM IST
Below are the shift timings for the UGC NET 2025 exam:
December 28, 2025 | 01:38 PM IST
The UGC NET exam pattern is in the table below.
| Paper | Marks | Number of questions asked |
| Paper 1 | 100 | 50 |
| Paper 2 | 200 | 100 |
December 28, 2025 | 12:56 PM IST
Candidates can download their UGC NET admit card 2025 on the official website, i.e. ugcnet.nta.ac.in
December 28, 2025 | 12:10 PM IST
National Testing Agency (NTA) is the exam conducting authority of the UGC NET 2025 exam.
December 28, 2025 | 11:38 AM IST
Candidates can obtain their UGC NET 2025 admit card by following the instructions listed below.
December 28, 2025 | 08:08 AM IST
NTA has issued the UGC NET admit card 2025 at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Candidates can download the admit card by entering their application number and date of birth.
December 27, 2025 | 07:53 PM IST
Candidates can use the formula to calculate their UGC NET 2025 scores:
Total Marks Obtained = Number of correct answers x Marks allotted for each correct question
December 27, 2025 | 06:56 PM IST
Candidates must check the following errors in the UGC NET 2025 admit card.
December 27, 2025 | 06:17 PM IST
Check the UGC NET 2025 exam pattern below:
| Paper | Marks | Number of questions asked |
| Paper 1 | 100 | 50 |
| Paper 2 | 200 | 100 |
December 27, 2025 | 05:17 PM IST
The National Testing Agency (NTA) is the conducting body of the UGC NET 2025 examination. The UGC NET Admit Card 2025 will be released soon on the official website.
December 27, 2025 | 04:41 PM IST
Yes, the UGC NET 2025 city slip has been released online at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Students should download their slips to check the exam centres.
December 27, 2025 | 03:35 PM IST
Candidates can check the documents candidates need to carry inside the UGC NET 2025 exam centre below:
December 27, 2025 | 02:33 PM IST
Candidates can download their UGC NET admit card 2025 by using their registration number and date of birth at ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
December 27, 2025 | 01:45 PM IST
Candidates can download their city intimation slip from ugcnet.nta.nic.in, website. The NTA has now announced the UGC NET city slip 2025.
December 27, 2025 | 01:15 PM IST
For candidates who qualify for lectureship and JRF, the subject-specific cutoff scores are made public separately. The position of Assistant Professor or JRF will only be open to those who scored at least as high as the UGC NET cut-off 2025.
December 27, 2025 | 12:28 PM IST
The UGC NET admit card 2025 is published by the National Testing Agency on behalf of the University Grants Commission (UGC). The admit card for UGC NET 2025 examination is expected to be issued soon.
December 27, 2025 | 11:33 AM IST
The official website and helpline number are -
December 26, 2025 | 07:32 PM IST
The UGC NET 2025 general category minimum qualifying mark is 40%, and the reserved category minimum qualifying mark is 35% for both papers.
December 26, 2025 | 06:27 PM IST
2 marks will be given for each correct answer, and no negative marks will be awarded for wrong answers according to the UGC NET 2025 marking scheme.
December 26, 2025 | 05:43 PM IST
The NTA has announced the UGC NET 2025 city intimation slip download link at the official website at ugcnet.nta.nic.in.
December 26, 2025 | 04:58 PM IST
ugcnet.nta.ac.in is the link to the official website from where candidates can check and download the UGC NET 2025 Result.
December 26, 2025 | 04:07 PM IST
Details mentioned in the UGC NET answer key 2025 are provided below for candidates' reference:
December 26, 2025 | 03:23 PM IST
Candidates can check the UGC NET 2025 Admit Card by following the steps given below:
December 26, 2025 | 02:30 PM IST
As per the latest notification, candidates may face issues while downloading the UGC NET City Intimation Slip 2025 by using the CSIR-NET links. Candidates are advised to download their UGC NET City Intimation Slip 2025 from ugcnet.nta.nic.in only and enter the correct login details while following official instructions to avoid inconvenience.
December 26, 2025 | 01:39 PM IST
Below in the table are the qualifying marks for the UGC NET 2025 exam for different categories.
Category | Minimum Percentage Marks to be Obtained | Minimum Marks to be Secured | ||
Paper I (Out of 100) | Paper-II (Out of 200) | Paper I (Out of 100) | Paper-II (Out of 200) | |
General | 40% | 40% | 40 | 80 |
OBC/PWD/SC/ST | 35% | 35% | 35 | 35 |
December 26, 2025 | 12:46 PM IST
The UGC NET 2025 admit card is expected to be issued soon by the exam-conducting authority on its official website, i.e. ugcnet.nta.nic.in.
December 26, 2025 | 11:56 AM IST
The UGC NET 2025 Admit Card will be released on the official website - ugcnet.nta.ac.in soon.
December 26, 2025 | 11:16 AM IST
The National Testing Agency (NTA) is the conducting body of the UGC NET 2025 examination.
December 25, 2025 | 07:54 PM IST
Candidates can obtain and get their UGC NET 2025 admit card by following the instructions listed below.
December 25, 2025 | 06:45 PM IST
If, in the event a question is discovered to be wrong and the question is removed, then candidates who have attempted the question will be given two marks.
December 25, 2025 | 05:59 PM IST
The minimum qualifying percentage for the general category is 40%, and for the reserved category, it is 35% for both papers. JRF cut-off is a bit higher than that of the assistant professor. Moreover, the cut-off also differs as per the difficulty level of the exam.
December 25, 2025 | 05:24 PM IST
When released, candidates can view the UGC NET June exam result at ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
December 25, 2025 | 03:53 PM IST
The details mentioned on the candidate's UGC NET admit card are as follows:
December 25, 2025 | 03:23 PM IST
A degree from an approved university in the humanities and social sciences (including languages), computer science and applications, electronic science, and other fields qualifies an applicant for the UGC NET exam. A minimum score of 50% and a minimum score of 55% are required for candidates in the general category to have graduated.
December 25, 2025 | 02:41 PM IST
The list of details mentioned in the UGC NET 2025 scorecard is given below:
Personal Details | Examination Details |
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December 25, 2025 | 01:58 PM IST
No, there is no negative marking in the UGC NET 2025 exam. Two marks will be given to each candidate for every correct answer.
December 25, 2025 | 01:20 PM IST
The UGC NET 2025 cut-off was announced by the examination body based on the total number of vacancies, the complexity of the test, and the number of applicants who took it. In addition, candidates must meet the examination authority's minimum qualifying score before they can reach the cutoff scores.
December 25, 2025 | 12:37 PM IST
The National Testing Agency is the exam-conducting body of the UGC NET 2025 exam.
December 25, 2025 | 12:00 PM IST
If candidates need help with the exam, they can contact the NTA office via phone or email.
December 25, 2025 | 11:25 AM IST
The UGC NET exam 2025 is administered in two shifts, the shift timings are given below:
December 25, 2025 | 10:17 AM IST
The National testing Agency (NTA) will activate UGC NET 2025 December exam admit card download link on ugcnet.nta.nic.in.
December 25, 2025 | 07:46 AM IST
NTA will release UGC NET hall ticket 2025 soon on the official website ugcnet.nta.nic.in.
December 24, 2025 | 10:58 PM IST
The marking scheme of the UGC NET exam 2025 is given below.
December 24, 2025 | 10:14 PM IST
Yes, if you didn't pass the UGC NET exam the first time, you can retake it. The National Testing Agency (NTA) administers the UGC NET exam twice a year to Indian universities and colleges in order to select assistant professors and Junior Research Fellowships (JRF).
December 24, 2025 | 09:25 PM IST
In the table below is the qualifying percentage for the UGC NET 2025 examination.
| Category | Minimum percentage marks to be obtained | |
| Paper I (out of 100) | Paper-II (out of 200) | |
| General | 40% | 40% |
| OBC/PwD/SC/ST | 35% | 35% |
December 24, 2025 | 08:46 PM IST
The UGC NET 2025 scorecard will be issued on the official website at ugcnet.nta.ac.in. The candidates can download it from the official website or through a download link, as soon as it is available.
December 24, 2025 | 08:03 PM IST
Applicants are deemed eligible for the UGC NET exam if they have a degree from an accredited university in the humanities and social sciences (including languages), computer science and applications, electronic science and others. Candidates in the general category must have graduated with a minimum score of 50% and a minimum score of 55%.
December 24, 2025 | 07:25 PM IST
English and Hindi are two languages in which the UGC NET 2025 is administered.
December 24, 2025 | 06:40 PM IST
The National Testing Agency is the exam-conducting body of the UGC NET 2025 exam.
December 24, 2025 | 05:58 PM IST
Candidates can download their UGC NET admit card 2025 on the official website, i.e. ugcnet.nta.ac.in, once declared by the exam conducting authority.
December 24, 2025 | 05:25 PM IST
The UGC NET exam pattern is in the table below.
| Paper | Marks | Number of questions asked |
| Paper 1 | 100 | 50 |
| Paper 2 | 200 | 100 |
December 24, 2025 | 04:48 PM IST
The total marks for UGC NET 2025 are as follows:
December 24, 2025 | 04:15 PM IST
The minimum qualifying criteria for the UGC NET exam 2025.
December 24, 2025 | 03:38 PM IST
Below is the marking scheme of UGC NET 2025.
December 24, 2025 | 03:00 PM IST
The formula used to calculate their UGC NET 2025 scores is below:
December 24, 2025 | 02:21 PM IST
Candidates can check the UGC NET 2025 by logging in with credentials such as
December 24, 2025 | 01:34 PM IST
Check the list below for the things to be carried inside UGC NET 2025 examination hall:
December 24, 2025 | 12:38 PM IST
The admit card for the UGC NET exam can be downloaded by the candidates through the following steps:
December 24, 2025 | 11:59 AM IST
The NTA UGC NET admit card 2025 has the following details:
December 24, 2025 | 10:50 AM IST
In case of any discrepancy occurs in the details provided on the UGC NET 2025 admit card, he/she can call the following helpline numbers of the NTA - 8076535482 and 7703859909.
December 24, 2025 | 10:03 AM IST
The UGC NET 2025 admit card will be announced soon by the exam-conducting authority on its official website, i.e. ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
December 24, 2025 | 09:24 AM IST
You can download your UGC NET admit card 2025 from ugcnet.nta.nic.in website. The admit card will be declared soon by the NTA.
December 24, 2025 | 08:14 AM IST
The UGC NET admit card is released by the National Testing Agency on behalf of the University Grants Commission (UGC). NTA is also the conducting authority of the UGC NET exam.
December 24, 2025 | 07:37 AM IST
The UGC NET written exam will be held from December 31 to January 7, 2026. The exam will be conducted in two shifts – the first shift will run from 9 AM to 12 PM and the second shift will run from 3 PM to 6 PM.
December 23, 2025 | 10:57 PM IST
Candidates can download their NTA UGC NET admit card by using their registration number and date of birth on the official website, ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
December 23, 2025 | 09:56 PM IST
Candidates can contact the exam authority if they find any discrepancy in the NTA UGC NET 2025 admit card.
December 23, 2025 | 08:40 PM IST
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will soon make the UGC NET admit card 2025 available on the official website, ugcnet.nta.ac.in. Candidates can check the admit card when it is out.
December 23, 2025 | 07:51 PM IST
The details of the candidate, along with the exam timing and location, will be mentioned in the UGC NET admit card 2025.
December 23, 2025 | 06:40 PM IST
Candidates need to bring valid ID proof along with the UGC NET 2025 admit card. Without ID proof, candidates will not be permitted to enter the exam centre.
December 23, 2025 | 05:54 PM IST
Candidates can carry any one of the identity proofs mentioned below with the UGC NET 2025 Admit Card:
December 23, 2025 | 04:56 PM IST
No, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has not released the admit card yet. The UGC NET 2025 admit card is expected to be announced soon at ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
December 23, 2025 | 03:56 PM IST
Candidates can check the list of errors to look over on the UGC NET admit card 2025:
December 23, 2025 | 03:00 PM IST
If a question proves to be incorrect and the question is dropped, then two marks will be granted to candidates who have attempted the question in the UGC NET 2025 examination.
December 23, 2025 | 02:35 PM IST
The minimum qualifying percentage for the general category is 40%, and for the reserved category, it is 35% for both papers. JRF cut-off is a bit higher than that of the assistant professor. Moreover, the cut-off also differs as per the difficulty level of the exam.
December 23, 2025 | 01:44 PM IST
There is no specific limit on the number of attempts for the UGC NET exam. Candidates may apply and sit for the UGC NET exam as many times as possible, but it is important that they fulfil the educational and age requirements of the exam.
December 23, 2025 | 12:38 PM IST
Candidates may reach out to the NTA office through a phone call or email in case they need any assistance with the UGC NET 2025 exam.
December 23, 2025 | 12:33 PM IST
National Testing Agency (NTA) is the exam conducting authority of the UGC NET exam 2025.