The NTA CSIR UGC NET December 2025 exam is scheduled for 18 December 2025. Candidates can start filling the online application form from 25 September 2025, with the last date for submission on 27 October 2025 and fee payment by 28 October 2025. A correction window is available from 30 October to 01 November 2025. The exam offers five subject groups – Chemical Science, Earth‑Atmospheric‑Ocean‑Planetary Science, Life Science, Mathematical Science and Physical Science. Eligibility requires an M.Sc or equivalent degree with minimum marks of 55% for General/OBC and 50% for SC/ST/PH candidates. Age limit is 28 years for JRF and no upper limit for NET. Application fees are Rs 1150 for General, Rs 600 for OBC/EWS and Rs 325 for SC/ST. Payment is accepted online via net‑banking, debit or credit cards. Admit cards will be released before the exam, and the result will be announced as per the official schedule. All relevant links for city check, notification, correction form, extended notice, and official website are provided for easy access.
Fee Information
category
fee
General
1150
OBC / EWS
600
SC / ST
325
Important Dates
Application Start Date
25/09/2025
Last Date
27/10/2025
Exam Date
18/12/2025
lastDatePayFees
28/10/2025
formCorrectionEditStart
30/10/2025
formCorrectionEditEnd
01/11/2025
answerKeyAvailability
As per Schedule
resultAvailability
As per Schedule
Age Limit
JRF
Maximum 28 Years
NET
No Age Limit
Important Note
For Age Relaxation Kindly Read Notification
Payment Mode
Online Payment through Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card
Educational Qualification
Degree
M.Sc / Equivalent Degree from any Recognized University
Minimum Marks
General/OBC 55%, SC/ST/PH 50%
Other Eligible Courses
Integrated Course, B.E/B.Tech/B.Pharma/MBBS
Subjects
Chemical Science
Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Science
Life Science
Mathematical Science
Physical Science
Important Links
How to Fill Online Form
Detailed step‑by‑step guide provided in the content, covering form filling, document upload, verification and final submission.