UGC NET December 2025: Only 2 days left to apply! NTA issues urgent advisory
Exam to Be Held from December 31 to January 7
Babushahi Bureau
Chandigarh, November 5, 2025: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued an urgent notice for candidates applying for the UGC NET December 2025 examination, urging them to complete the application process without delay.
According to the advisory released on Wednesday, the application window will close on November 7, 2025, after which no new applications or corrections will be accepted. Candidates can submit their applications online through the official NTA website — ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
Key Instructions from NTA:
- Complete Fee Payment:
The application will be considered complete only after successful payment of the prescribed examination fee.
- No Edits After Payment:
Candidates are advised to carefully verify all entered details before paying the fee, as no changes will be permitted once the payment has been made.
NTA has also recommended that candidates download and save the confirmation page for future reference.
Exam Dates Announced
Along with the advisory, NTA has officially announced the exam schedule for UGC NET December 2025:
- Exam Dates: December 31, 2025 – January 7, 2026
- City Intimation Slip: To be released 10 days before the exam
- Admit Card: To be available for download 4 days before the exam date
The UGC NET (University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test) is conducted twice a year to determine the eligibility of candidates for Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) positions in Indian universities and colleges.
With only two days left, candidates are urged to complete their applications well before November 7 to avoid last-minute technical issues or delays.