With the registration window for the UGC NET December 2025 session closing soon, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has released an advisory urging candidates to complete their registration before the deadline.
According to the official notice, the registration portal for the UGC NET December 2025 exam will close on November 7, 2025, at 11:50 PM. Candidates who have not yet registered are advised to fill and submit their online application form and pay the examination fee before the deadline. Only candidates who complete the fee payment will be considered successfully registered.
The NTA also reminded applicants to verify all details carefully before submitting the form, as no corrections will be allowed after the fee payment.
UGC NET 2025 Application Fees —
| Category | Fee (₹) |
|---|---|
| General / Unreserved | 1,150 |
| General-EWS / OBC-NCL | 600 |
| SC / ST / PwD / PwBD | 325 |
How to Apply for UGC NET 2025
- Visit the official website — ugcnet.nta.nic.in
- Click on “UGC NET Registration 2025” on the homepage
- Complete the registration to generate login credentials
- Log in and fill out the application form
- Upload the required documents and pay the examination fee
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page for future reference
UGC NET 2025 December Session: Key Dates —
| Event | Date / Details |
|---|---|
| Online Application Submission | October 7 – November 7, 2025 (up to 11:50 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | November 7, 2025 (up to 11:50 PM) |
| Application Correction Window | November 10 – 12, 2025 (up to 11:50 PM) |
| Announcement of Exam City | To be announced later |
| Admit Card Download | To be announced later |
| Examination Date | To be announced later |
| Official Websites | ugcnet.nta.nic.in / nta.ac.in |
NTA has also encouraged candidates to use Aadhaar verification while completing the registration process, as it will simplify verification at the exam centre and during the processing of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) applications.
For further updates and notifications, candidates are advised to regularly visit the official website — ugcnet.nta.nic.in