National Testing Agency Releases Hall Ticket for Assistant Professor & JRF Exam | Exam Scheduled from 31st December 2025 to 07th January 2026
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the UGC NET December Admit Card 2025 today, 28th December 2025. Candidates who successfully registered for the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Assistant Professor posts can now download their Hall Tickets.
The written examination is scheduled to be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode from 31st December 2025 to 07th January 2026. Candidates are advised to download their admit cards immediately from the official website ugcnet.nta.ac.in using their Application Number and Date of Birth to avoid last-minute server congestion.
Below, you will find the direct download link, exam schedule, city intimation details, and step-by-step instructions to access your call letter.
UGC NET December 2025: Exam Overview
| Organization | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Exam Name | UGC NET December 2025 |
| Post Name | JRF & Assistant Professor |
| Exam Mode | Online (CBT) |
| Admit Card Status | Released (28 Dec 2025) |
| Exam Dates | 31 Dec 2025 to 07 Jan 2026 |
| Official Website | ugcnet.nta.ac.in |
Important Dates for UGC NET December 2025
Candidates must keep track of the following timeline to ensure they do not miss any crucial events regarding the examination.
| Event | Date |
| Exam City Intimation Slip | 21 December 2025 |
| Admit Card Release Date | 28 December 2025 |
| UGC NET Exam Start Date | 31 December 2025 |
| UGC NET Exam End Date | 07 January 2026 |
How to Download UGC NET December Admit Card 2025?
The Admit Card is a mandatory document for entry into the examination hall. Follow these simple steps to download it:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
- Find the Link: On the homepage, look for the link titled “UGC NET December 2025 Admit Card Window”.
- Enter Credentials: Enter your Application Number, Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY), and the Security Pin (Captcha) shown on the screen.
- Submit: Click on the “Submit” or “Login” button.
- Download: Your UGC NET Hall Ticket will appear on the screen. Download the PDF.
- Print: Take at least two clear printouts for the exam day.
Note: If you face any difficulty in downloading the admit card or find any discrepancy in the details (Name, Photo, Signature), immediately contact the NTA Help Line.
UGC NET Exam Pattern 2025
To score well, candidates must be familiar with the exam structure. The exam consists of two papers conducted in a single 3-hour session without any break.
- Mode of Exam: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Duration: 3 Hours (180 Minutes)
- Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Negative Marking: No Negative Marking for incorrect answers.
| Paper | Content | Questions | Marks |
| Paper 1 | General Teaching & Research Aptitude | 50 | 100 |
| Paper 2 | Subject Domain Knowledge | 100 | 200 |
| Total | 150 | 300 |
UGC NET 2025 Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed or appeared for a Master’s Degree in a related subject with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Transgender) from a recognized university.
- Age Limit (JRF): Not more than 30 years (Age relaxation applies as per rules).
- Age Limit (Assistant Professor): No upper age limit.
Application Fee Details
While the application window is closed, here is a recap of the fee structure for reference:
- General/Unreserved: ₹1150/-
- General-EWS / OBC-NCL: ₹600/-
- SC / ST / PwD / Third Gender: ₹325/-
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