A big update has come out for the candidates preparing for UGC NET exam or entrance exam. National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the admit card or hall ticket for the entrance exam to be held on 31 December 2025 on its official website. Candidates can download their admit card by visiting the National Testing Agency’s website ugcnet.nta.nic.in and entering their important information like application number and date of birth.

Complete information about UGC NET exam

UGC NET examination will start from 31 December 2025 and will be held till 7 January 2026. Under this examination, candidates become eligible to become Assistant Professor in Indian universities and if a candidate passes this examination with good marks, then the candidate gets Research and Fellowship (JRF), through which he can pursue his PhD and the government also provides scholarship to do research.

This examination of UGC NET will be conducted completely in computer based i.e. CBT mode. It is worth noting that currently the admit card has been issued only for the examination to be held on 31 December 2025, the admit card for the examination to be held on the remaining days will be issued 3 to 4 days before the day of the examination. The pattern of UGC NET entrance exam is divided into two parts. A total of 150 multiple choice questions (MCQs) will be asked from the candidates and it is mandatory to answer all the questions. Candidates will be given 3 hours to answer all the questions and the entrance exam will be of 300 marks.

How to download admit card?

• Candidates should visit the official website of UGC NET at ugcnet.nta.nic.in to download their admit card.
• Then you will see ‘Latest News’ section on the homepage, inside which you will see the link of ‘Admit Card Download’.
• After clicking on the link, enter your required information, in which your application number and date of birth will have to be entered.
• After you fill your information, press the login button and your admit card will appear in front of you, which you can download.
• If any candidate faces any problem in downloading the admit card or the information is incorrect like name and application number etc., then you can immediately call NTA helpline number 011-40759000 or send an email to ugcnet@nta.ac.in.

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UGC NET December 2025: There is good news for the candidates who are dreaming of becoming Assistant Professor. Registration for UGC NET exam has been started by NTA. Interested and eligible candidates can register for this exam by visiting the official website. Candidates can also apply with the help of the steps given below and the direct link given.

According to the notification issued by NTA, this exam will be conducted in different cities across the country and it will include 85 subjects. The examination will be completely in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode. There will be two papers in the test and both will be objective type (MCQ) format. No break will be given between the two papers.

This is the last date

NTA will announce the exam city details, admit card release date and exam schedule later on its website. The application process has started from 7 October 2025 and will continue till 7 November 2025 (till 11:50 pm). Candidates can also pay the fees till this day. If anyone wants to correct any mistake in the application, they can make changes in the correction window between November 10 to November 12, 2025.

this is the fee

Candidates applying for this exam will have to pay application fee. General category candidates applying will have to pay a fee of Rs 1,150. Whereas General-EWS and OBC-NCL category candidates will have to pay Rs 600. On the other hand, Rs 325 has been fixed for SC, ST, Divyang and Transgender candidates. For more details, candidates can take help of the official site.

Apply like this

First of all the candidate has to go to NTA website ugcnet.nta.nic.in. “UGC NET December 2025 Registration” link will be found on the homepage, click on it. After filling the required information, the candidate will have to complete the registration and a username and password will be generated. After this login and fill the application form. Upload the required documents, deposit the fees and double check all the details before submitting. After submission, download the confirmation page and take a printout of it.

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