UGC NET Result 2025: Dec Download NTA Scorecard PDF
University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test 2025 ( UGC NET )
Exam On - 31 Dec '25 - 7 Jan '26
UGC NET 2025 Result: The authority will announce the UGC NET 2025 result for the December session exam at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Along with the result, the cut off marks and final answer will also be released. Those candidates who will give the exam will be able to download their scorecard for the NTA UGC NET Dec exam. The NTA will conduct the exam from December 31, 2025 to January 7, 2026.
The UGC NET cut off will be released in the form of a PDF which comprises the category-wise marks for the exam. The NTA NET results will be released in two phases, once for the exam and then for the National Fellowship for Maulana Azad National Fellowship for Minority Students (MANF), National Fellowship for Other Backward Classes (NFOBC), and National Fellowship for Scheduled Caste (NFSC).
- How to Check UGC NET Result 2025?
- UGC NET Exam Dates 2025
- UGC NET Normalisation Process 2025
- UGC NET 2025 Result: National Fellowship
- UGC NET Result Preparation Criteria & Minimum Qualifying Marks
- UGC NET Merit List 2025
- UGC NET Topper Interviews
- UGC NET Result FAQs 2025
How to Check UGC NET Result 2025?
Candidates can follow the methods as mentioned below to check the result for the NTA UGC NET Exam:
- Visit at ugcnet.nta.nic.in
- Click the View NTA UGC NET Result link
- Enter required details like Application number, Date of birth, Security pin as shown in the image, etc.
- Click on the Submit button
- Download the UGC NTA NET scorecard
| Download here UGC NET Dec Result 2025: to be updated here |
Commonly asked questions
The UGC NET 2025 expected cutoff may fall within the range of 216 to 160 for all subjects and categories. The NTA will release the UGC NET 2025 Dec session cutoff marks after the declaration of the result. Candidates who will meet or exceed the cutoff marks will qualify for further recruitment process.
Open the official website of NTA, find the "UGC NET Cut Off" link, now select History and choose the session of that particular year. The UGC NET cut-off marks will be displayed to download.
The authority will release the UGC NET 2025 result at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Candidates can download their scorecard by using their login credentials. It contains the marks of both papers, post applied for, candidates' perssonal details, etc.
UGC NET Exam Dates 2025
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of UGC NET 2025 exam
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 21 Jul ' 25 | UGC NET 2025 June Result |
| 08 Jul ' 25 | UGC NET 2025 June Provisional Answer Key Last date for fee payment |
| 06 Jul ' 25 - 08 Jul ' 25 | UGC NET 2025 June Provisional Answer Key Challenge Window |
UGC NET Normalisation Process 2025
Under the UGC NET normalisation process adopted by NTA, scores of candidates who appeared for the exam in different sessions are compared. Thereafter, percentile scores are used to normalise the scores of all candidates.
Details Mentioned on UGC NET Scorecard/ Result
Each candidate’s UGC NET scorecard contains the following details:
| Roll number |
Application number |
| Name |
Father’s name |
| Mother’s name |
Category |
| Subject code and name |
Number of candidates registered for the concerned subject |
| Number of candidates appeared for the concerned subject |
Post applied for (JRF and Assistant Professor or Assistant Professor Only) |
| Paper-wise and total marks obtained |
Paper-wise and total percentage obtained |
| Paper-wise and total percentile scores obtained |
Exam qualifying status |
Commonly asked questions
The UGC NET 2025 expected cutoff may fall within the range of 216 to 160 for all subjects and categories. The NTA will release the UGC NET 2025 Dec session cutoff marks after the declaration of the result. Candidates who will meet or exceed the cutoff marks will qualify for further recruitment process.
Candidates can submit their UGC NET application form in an online. No other method is there to fill the form. Without it, candidates will not be able to sit in the examination.
UGC NET 2025 Result: National Fellowship
NTA will release the UGC NET National Fellowship result for Maulana Azad National Fellowship for Minority Students (MANF), National Fellowship for Other Backward Classes (NFOBC) and National Fellowship for Scheduled Caste (NFSC). Candidates can download the list of qualified candidates for the award of National Fellowship by following manner:
- Visit at ugcnet.nta.nic.in
- Click on the link stating ‘List of Candidates Qualified for Award of NFSC/ MANF/ MANF'
- Go through the list of qualified candidates
- Download the PDF
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Commonly asked questions
Yes. The UGC NET 2025 December session application form was released on the official website at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. It was released on October 7, 2025. Candidates could apply for the December session by visiting the official website. The last date to apply was November 7.
The UGC NET 2025 December session application form correction dates released along with the notification on the official website at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. The application correction dates were November 10 to 12, 2025. Candidates who will made a mistake while filling out the application form will be able to make corrections from a particular period as mentioned in the UGC NET 2025 notification.
UGC NET Result Preparation Criteria & Minimum Qualifying Marks
The NTA prepares the NET result by following manner:
The number of candidates to be qualified for the exam should be equal to six per cent of the candidates appearing in both the papers of the exam
Total slots are allocated to different categories as per the reservation policy of the Government of India
In order to be considered for ‘JRF and eligibility for Assistant Professor’ or ‘eligibility for Assistant Professor only’, candidates must appear for both paper-I and -II and score the minimum qualifying marks as mentioned below.
| Categories |
Aggregate Minimum Qualifying Marks in Both Papers (in Percentage) |
|---|---|
| General |
40 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)/Other Backward Class (OBC) (non-creamy layer)/Persons with Disability (Pwd)/Transgender |
35 |
The number of candidates to be declared qualified in any subject for a particular category is derived using the below-mentioned formula.
As per the aforementioned example, the aggregate percentage of the two papers corresponding to the number of slots arrived at, determines the UGC NET cutoff for the eligibility of Assistant Professor in Economics for SC category. The same formula is applied to determine the subject-wise qualifying cutoff for all categories.
Candidates who had applied for JRF and the eligibility of Assistant Professor out of the total number of qualifying candidates (derived as per step 4) are considered for JRF.
Total slots available for awarding JRF are allocated to different categories as per the reservation policy of the Government of India. The subject- and category-wise allocation of JRF slots is one as per the formula mentioned below:
The aggregate percentage of the scores of two papers corresponding to the number of JRF slots arrived at, determines the qualifying cut-off for JRF in Economics for ST category. The same criterion is used for awarding JRF slots for all subjects and categories.
Commonly asked questions
The National Testing Agency will release the UGC NET 2025 Final Answer Key for the Dec session on the official website at ugcnet.nta.ac.in. Candidates can check by visiting the official website. The NTA will also release the UGC NET Dec session result 2025 based on the revised answer key.
UGC NET Merit List 2025
NTA will release the merit list for the candidates who will qualify for the UGC NET examination. Both merit list and results for the NET JRF exam will be released. The candidates have to log in to their registered accounts. The direct link will be provided for the result and the merit list after the release on the official website.
Direct Link for Merit List: Yet to be activated
Commonly asked questions
Candidates can check below the important books that can be used for the preparation for UGC NET paper 2 Commerce and English.
Commerce: Some of the books are Trueman's UGC NET Commerce, CB Gupta's Business Organisation, etc.
English: Some of the books are Arihant UGC NET English Literature, History of English Literature by Edward Albert, etc.
UGC NET Topper Interviews
Go through NTA UGC NET topper interviews of the past years below.
| Subject: Mass Communication Qualified for JRF & Assistant Professor |
Subject: History Qualified for Assistant Professor |
| Subject: History Qualified for JRF & Assistant Professor |
Subject: Political Science Qualified for JRF & Assistant Professor |
| Subject: Forensic Science Qualified for Assistant Professor |
Subject: History Qualified for Assistant Professor |
| Subject: Psychology Qualified for Assistant Professor |
Subject: Geography Qualified for JRF & Assistant Professor |
| Subject: History Qualified for JRF & Assistant Professor |
Subject: Commerce Qualified for Assistant Professor |
UGC NET Certificate Validity
UGC NET eligibility certificate for Assistant Professor will be valid for a lifetime. However, the UGC NET JRF award letter will be valid for a period of four years starting from the day of the issue of the letter.
How to Download UGC NET E-Certificate & JRF Award Letter?
UGC NET Certificate
Candidates can follow the below-mentioned steps to download the JRF award letter and e-certificate for the NTA NET exam.
- Visit the official website- https://ecertificate.nta.ac.in/login.php
- Select the ‘UGC NET’ institution, enter the captcha code, and submit
- Enter the roll number or application number, date of birth, exam session, and captcha code.
- Go through the UGC NET certificate carefully
- Download the e-certificate
Also Read: UGC NET Certificate Validity: How to Download E-Certificate?
Commonly asked questions
Analysis is important for candidate in NTA NET exam. It helps in preparation, understand paper structure, difficulty level, topics asked or high weightage areas, expected cutoff. By analyzing mock tests and previous years papers students can prepare well.
UGC NET Result FAQs 2025
Candidates can check below the UGC NET Result FAQs 2025.
Commonly asked questions
The NTA released the UGC NET 2025 Dec session application form along with the notification 2025 on October 7, 2025. The last date to apply was November 7. It was advised to the candidates to fill out the correct details with utmost care in the application form. Any request for change in the particulars after the closure of the correction period will not be considered by NTA under any circumstances.
UGC NET Exam
Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 days ago
The UGC NET Paper 2 subject specific i.e, Economics, consists of 100 questions worth 2 marks each. The exam will be of 3-hour duration, so there will be no breaks between paper 1 and paper 2. Candidates should cover all significant units of the of the Economics syllabus as mentioned below:
- Micro Econ
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 days ago
The UGC NET Paper 2 is subject-specific and holds 200 marks for 100 questions. There is no negative marking for the exam. The syllabus for Political Science comprises 10 units and are mentioned below:
- Political Theory
- Political Thought
- Indian Political Thought
- Comparative Political Analysis
- Intern
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 days ago
The UGC NET 2025 English Syllabus is divided into ten unites as mentioned below:
- Drama
- Poetry
- Fiction and Short Story
- Non-Fiction Prose
- Language: Basic Concepts, theories and pedagogy, English in Use
- English in India: history, evolution, and future
- Cultural Studies
- Literary Criticism
- Literary Theo
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 days ago
The history syllabus of the UGC NET exam consists of several topics that is, Indian History, Pre-History, Ancient History, Medieval Indian History and Modern India including the National Movement and post independent phase. The history syllabus is divided in to ten units. The topics for the History
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 days ago
The NTA UGC NET exam will be held in an online mode which is a computer based test. The exam will be MCQ based of three hours duration. Paper 1 is common for every students where as Paper 2 will be subject specific.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 6 days ago
The NTA released the UGC NET 2025 exam schedule for the December session at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. On December 31 is the first exam in the first shift from 9 am to 12 pm. Subjects are listed below:
- Law
- Social Work
- Tourism Administration
- Prakrit
- Telugu
- Spanish
- Kashmiri
- Konkani
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
The NTA released the UGC NET 2025 December session exam schedule subject-wise at ugcnet.nta.nic.in on December 17. The detailed schedule is provided here on this page as well.
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Contributor-Level 6
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Beginner-Level 1
Answered 2 weeks ago
The UGC NET 2025 Cut off for the December session will be released at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. It is the minimum qualifying marks required by the student to clear the exam. The Cutoff PDF will be released along with the result.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
The NTA opened the UGC NET 2025 Application correction window from November 10 to 12, 2025 at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. The Registration process was closed on November 7.
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Contributor-Level 6
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What are the units covered in the UGC NET Economics syllabus?