UGC NET Result 2025 OUT: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially announced the UGC NET December 2025 results on Thursday. Candidates who appeared for the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) can now check and download their scorecards from the official website ugcnet.nta.nic.in.
UGC NET December 2025 Cut-off Highlights
According to the data released by NTA, the highest cut-off marks for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) were recorded as follows:
- 248 marks – Unreserved category (Prakrit subject)
- 244 marks – Buddhist and Jaina Studies
- 240 marks – French version subject
The results have been published in PDF format, displaying subject-wise and category-wise cut-off marks for:
- Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)
- Assistant Professor
- PhD Admission (Only)
UGC NET 2025 Qualification Statistics
As per the official figures released by NTA:
- 5,141 candidates qualified for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)
- 59,821 candidates qualified for Assistant Professor
- 1,17,058 candidates qualified for PhD only
Additionally:
- 5,108 candidates qualified for both JRF and Assistant Professor
- 54,713 candidates were declared eligible for Assistant Professor and PhD admission
- 17,058 candidates qualified only for PhD admission
UGC NET December 2025 Exam Details
The UGC NET December 2025 examination was conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode for 85 subjects.
Exam Schedule:
- Exam Dates: December 31, 2025 to January 7, 2026
- Total Days: 6 days
- Total Shifts: 11
- Exam Centres: 663 centres
- Cities Covered: 283 cities across India
Candidate Participation:
- Total Applications Received: 9,93,702
- Candidates Appeared: 7,35,614
Gender-wise Registration Data
The number of female candidates was the highest among all applicants:
- Female Candidates: 5,85,400 (58.91%)
- Male Candidates: 4,08,245 (41.08%)
- Third Gender Candidates: 57
Transparency Measures by NTA
To maintain transparency in the evaluation process, the National Testing Agency (NTA) had earlier released:
- Question Papers
- Provisional Answer Keys
- Recorded Responses of Candidates
These were made available on the official website from January 14 to January 17, 2026.
How to Check UGC NET Result 2025
Candidates can follow the steps below to download their UGC NET December 2025 scorecard:
- Visit the official website ugcnet.nta.nic.in
- Click on the “UGC NET December 2025 Result” link
- Enter your Application Number and Date of Birth
- View your result and scorecard on the screen
- Download and save the result for future reference
UGC NET Certificate and JRF Award Letter
Candidates who have qualified for:
- Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and/or
- Assistant Professor
will receive their eligibility certificates and JRF award letters through the National Testing Agency (NTA) portal.
Important Note
Candidates are advised to keep a copy of their UGC NET scorecard safely, as it will be required for future academic appointments, fellowship claims, and PhD admissions.