The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the UGC NET December 2025 notification and opened the application form at www.nta.ac.in. Candidates can now apply for the December session exam online. The last date to fill out the UGC NET December 2025 application form is November 7, 2025.
The notification includes details such as exam schedule, eligibility criteria, application process, and important instructions. Candidates are advised to download the UGC NET 2025 Information Bulletin from the official website before applying.
UGC NET December 2025 Application Dates
The application process for the UGC NET December 2025 session has officially begun. The NTA has shared all key dates related to registration, corrections, and exam schedule.
Events | Dates |
Release of Notification | October 7, 2025 |
Start of Online Application | October 7, 2025 |
Last Date to Apply | November 7, 2025 |
Application Correction Window | November second week, 2025 (tentative) |
Admit Card Release | December 2025 |
Exam Dates | December 2025 |
Result Declaration | January 2026 (expected) |
Applicants must ensure that all details entered in the form are correct before the correction window closes.
How to Apply for UGC NET December 2025?
Candidates can fill out the UGC NET December 2025 form through the official website. The process is simple and completely online.
Follow the steps below:
- Visit the official website – ugcnet.nta.ac.in
- Click on the “UGC NET December 2025 Application Form” link.
- Complete the registration using valid details.
- Log in with the credentials and fill in the required information.
- Upload scanned copies of documents and photograph.
- Pay the examination fee online using debit/credit card or UPI.
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page for future use.
Candidates should keep a printed copy of the application form and fee receipt safely.
UGC NET December 2025 Eligibility Criteria
The NTA has defined specific eligibility conditions for the December session. Candidates must meet the required qualifications before applying.
Criteria | Details |
Educational Qualification | Master’s degree or equivalent from a recognized university with at least 55% marks (50% for reserved categories) |
Age Limit | For JRF: Not more than 30 years as on December 1, 2025. No upper age limit for Assistant Professor. |
Nationality | Indian citizens only |
Candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC (NCL), PwD, and other reserved categories will get relaxation as per government norms.
