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UGCNET 2025

University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test [UGCNET] National Level, Eligibility Test
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University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test

Examination to determine the eligibility of Assistant Professors and Junior Research Fellowships (JRF)

UGC-NET June 2025
conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) on behalf of the University Grants Commission (UGC)
To determine the eligibility of Indian nationals for positions as Assistant Professors and Junior Research Fellowships (JRF) in Indian universities and colleges

Important Dates and Information
Events Dates
Online registration and submission of Application Form (complete in all respect) through NTA Website: https://ugcnet.nta.ac.in/ 16th April 2025 to 07th May 2025 (upto 11:59 P.M.)
Last date for successful transaction of Examination fee (through Credit Card/ Debit Card/Net Banking/UPI Payment Modes 08th May 2025 (upto 11:59 P.M.)
Fee Payable for UGC – NET June 2025 (Pay fee using the Payment Gateway(s) integrated to the Online Application through Net Banking Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI)
General/Unreserved Rs. 1150/-
Gen-EWS*/ OBC-NCL** Rs. 600/-
Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribes (ST) / Person with Disability (PwD) Rs. 325/-
Third gender
Applicable service/processing charges & GST over and above the Examination Fee, are to be Paid by the candidate to the concerned Bank/ Payment Gateway Integrator. For details, Appendix-I may be referred to
Correction in the Particulars of Application Form online only 09th May 2025 to 10th May 2025 (upto 11:59 P.M.)
Intimation of Cities of exam centres To be Intimated Later
Downloading of Admit Card by the Candidate from NTA Website To be Intimated Later
Dates of Examination (Tentative) 21st June 2025 to 30th June 2025
Duration of Examination 180 minutes (03 hours) No break between Paper 1 & Paper 2
Timing of Examination To be Intimated Later
Exam Centre, Date and Shift As indicated on the Admit Card
Display of Recorded Responses and Provisional Answer Keys on the Website for inviting challenge(s) from Interested candidates To be announced later on website
Declaration of Result on NTA website To be Intimated Later
Website(s) www.nta.ac.in, www.ugcnet.nta.ac.in
*As per the OM No. 20013/01/2018-BC-II dated January 17, 2019 issued by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and the OM No. 12-4/2019-U1 dated 17.01.2019 as well as the Letters No 35-2/2019-dated 21.01.2019, 01.02.2019, 04.02.2019 and 15.02.2019 of MHRD Department of Higher Education regarding implementation of reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWSs) for admission in Central Educational Institutions.

**OBC (Other Backward Classes)-NCL (Non-Creamy Layer) as per the central list of Other Backward Classes available on National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC-Government of India website www.ncbc.nic.in).
Pattern of Examination
The Test paper will consist of two sections, both the section will consist of objective type, multiple-choice questions. There will be no break between the papers.
Paper Marks Number of Questions MCQ Total duration
I 100 50 The questions in Paper-I intends to assess the teaching/research aptitude of the candidate. It will primarily be designed to test reasoning ability, reading comprehension, divergent thinking and general awareness of the Candidate. 03 hours (180 minutes) without any break.
All the questions are compulsory.
II 200 100 This is based on the subject selected by the candidate and will assess domain knowledge.
Steps to be followed to apply online
  • Step-1: Apply for Online Registration using own Email Id and Mobile No.
  • Step-2: Fill in the Online Application Form and note down the system generated Application Number. Upload scanned images of: (i) the recent photograph (file size 10Kb - 200Kb) either in colour or black & white with 80% face (without mask) visible including ears against white background; (ii) candidate's signature (file size: 4kb - 30kb).
  • Step-3: Pay fee using SBI/CANARA/ICICI/HDFC Bank/Debit Card/Credit Card/UPI and keep proof of fee paid.
All the 3 Steps can be done together or at separate timings. The submission of Application of a candidate could be considered as successful and his/her candidature would be confirmed only on the successful transaction/receipt of the prescribed application fee from him/her.

CONTACT:
ugcnet@nta.ac.in | 011 6922 7700, 011 4075 9000


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Published By: Sahadeb
Published On: 21 Apr 2025
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