The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the UGC NET December 2025 admit card for candidates whose examination is scheduled on December 31, 2025. Registered candidates can now download their hall ticket by logging in to the official website ugcnet.nta.nic.in. The admit cards for exams scheduled on later dates will be released separately.
According to the official schedule, the UGC NET December 2025 examination will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode from December 31, 2025, to January 7, 2026.
UGC NET December 31 Exam – Subjects Scheduled
The following subjects will be conducted on December 31, 2025: Law, Social Work, Telugu, Tourism Administration and Management, Spanish, Prakrit, Kashmiri, Konkani
Candidates appearing for these subjects must download and carry their admit card along with the self-declaration/undertaking to the examination centre.
UGC NET Exam Pattern 2025
The UGC NET exam consists of two papers, both compulsory:
- Paper I: Teaching & Research Aptitude
- Paper II: Subject-specific paper
Key exam highlights include:
- Total Questions: 150
- Total Marks: 300
- Duration: 3 hours (no break between papers)
- Question Type: Objective-type, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
- Medium: English and Hindi (except language papers)
- Negative Marking: No negative marking
How to Download UGC NET December 2025 Admit Card
Candidates can follow these steps to download their admit card:
- Visit the official website ugcnet.nta.nic.in
- Click on the “Admit Card Download” link under the Latest News section
- Enter the required login details
- Submit and download the admit card
- Take a clear printout for the exam day
NTA has advised candidates to carefully read all instructions mentioned on the admit card and undertaking after downloading them.
What to Do in Case of Discrepancy
If candidates face any issues in downloading the admit card or find discrepancies in details such as name, photograph, or exam centre, they should immediately contact NTA through:
- Helpdesk Number: 011-40759000
- Email: ugcnet@nta.ac.in
Quick Reference Summary
| Particular | Details |
| Exam Name | UGC NET December 2025 |
| Conducting Authority | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Admit Card Status | Released for Dec 31 exam |
| Exam Dates | Dec 31, 2025 – Jan 7, 2026 |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Total Questions | 150 |
| Total Marks | 300 |
| Official Website | ugcnet.nta.nic.in |
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Carry a printed admit card, self-declaration, and valid photo ID
- Reach the exam centre well before the reporting time
- Follow all COVID or exam-day guidelines (if applicable)
- Do not carry prohibited items such as mobile phones or electronic gadgets
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
| Has the UGC NET December 2025 admit card been released? |
| Yes, NTA has released the admit card for candidates appearing on December 31, 2025. |
| Where can I download the UGC NET admit card? |
| From the official website ugcnet.nta.nic.in. |
| Which subjects are scheduled on December 31? |
| Law, Social Work, Telugu, Tourism Administration, Spanish, Prakrit, Kashmiri, and Konkani. |
| What is the mode of UGC NET December exam? |
| The exam will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode. |
| What is the total duration of the UGC NET exam? |
| The total duration is 3 hours with no break. |
| Is there negative marking in UGC NET? |
| No, there is no negative marking. |
| What should I do if there is an error in my admit card? |
| Contact NTA Helpdesk at 011-40759000 or email ugcnet@nta.ac.in. |
| Will admit cards for other dates be released later? |
| Yes, admit cards for other exam dates will be released separately. |
The release of the UGC NET December 2025 admit card marks a crucial step for candidates appearing in the exam starting December 31. Aspirants should download their hall tickets at the earliest, verify all details, and strictly follow the instructions mentioned. For updates regarding admit cards for subsequent exam dates, candidates are advised to regularly visit the official NTA website and bookmark this page for timely information, for more details and download CLICK HERE
