NTA UGC NET December 2025 – Apply Online, Eligibility, Fee, Subjects & Important Dates
UGC NET December 2025: application process, eligibility criteria, fee, important dates, subjects list, exam pattern & correction window. Apply online through NTA.
Dear friends, welcome to today’s article. Here you will get all the latest updates about exams in very simple words.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the UGC NET December 2025 notification. This exam qualifies candidates for Assistant Professor role and JRF (Junior Research Fellowship) in Indian universities and colleges. (Jagranjosh.com)
📅 Important Dates
Event | Date |
Notification Released | — October 2025 (Jagranjosh.com) |
Online Application Begins | — October 2025 (Jagranjosh.com) |
Last Date to Apply | — Early November 2025 (Testbook) |
Correction Window | — Shortly after application deadline (TMU) |
Exam Date | — Expected in December 2025 / early 2026 (CollegeDekho) |
🎓 Eligibility / Qualifications
- Education: Master’s Degree from a recognized university. Minimum of 55% marks for general candidates; 50% for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC etc.) (TMU)
- Age Limit:
- For JRF: Maximum age is 30 years with relaxation for reserved categories (chandubiologyclasses.com)
- For Assistant Professor: No upper age limit in most cases (chandubiologyclasses.com)
📝 Subjects List for UGC NET December 2025
Candidates can choose one subject from the following 85 subjects while filling the UGC NET December 2025 application. (Adda247)
Here are some of the major subjects:
Subject Code | Subject |
01 | Economics / Rural Economics / Co-operation / Development Studies etc. (Jagranjosh.com) |
02 | Political Science (Jagranjosh.com) |
03 | Philosophy (India Education) |
04 | Psychology (Jagranjosh.com) |
05 | Sociology (India Education) |
06 | History (India Education) |
08 | Commerce (India Education) |
09 | Education (India Education) |
10 | Social Work (India Education) |
14 | Public Administration (India Education) |
17 | Management (Adda247) |
20 | Hindi (India Education) |
30 | English (India Education) |
87 | Computer Science and Applications (Competitive Cracker) |
88 | Electronic Science (Competitive Cracker) |
89 | Environmental Sciences (Competitive Cracker) |
100 | Yoga (India Education) |
… and many more covering Humanities, Languages, Social Sciences, Arts, Science Streams. (Adda247)
💰 Application Fee
Category | Fee (INR) |
General / Unreserved | ~ ₹1,150 (TMU) |
EWS / OBC-NCL | ~ ₹600 (TMU) |
SC / ST / PwD / Transgender | ~ ₹325 (TMU) |
Payment mode: Online (Credit / Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI) (Adda247)
🖥️ How to Apply Online
- Go to the official UGC NET portal — ugcnet.nta.ac.in (TMU)
- Click on “Apply for UGC NET December 2025”
- Register with your personal details
- Choose the subject from the list of 85 subjects based on your Master’s degree specialization
- Upload required documents like photo, signature in specified format (CollegeDekho)
- Pay the application fee
- Submit and download confirmation / summary copy
⚙️ Correction Window
- Candidates can correct certain fields after the application deadline during the correction window period. (TMU)
- Some fields like name, date of birth, etc., may not be editable. Always check the notification for which fields are corrigible.
Friends, now you have full information about UGC NET December 2025 including subjects list, eligibility, fees, important dates, and application process. If you meet the criteria, choose your subject carefully, and apply on time. Best of luck!
Sources / References:
- JagranJosh – Subject list with codes (Jagranjosh.com)
- Adda247 – UGC NET subjects 2025 (85 subjects) (Adda247)
❓ FAQs
Q1. How many subjects are there for UGC NET December 2025?
Answer: 85 subjects in total. (Adda247)
Q2. Can I choose a subject different from my Master’s specialization?
Usually you should choose a subject for which you’ve done your Master’s degree or are eligible; check notification details to be sure. (Adda247)
Q3. What if I pick wrong subject code?
That’s risky — always verify the subject code and name before final submission. Corrections may be limited for subject/subject code.
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