UGC NET December 2025 result today? When and where to check scorecards?
The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to declare the UGC NET December 2025 results shortly. Candidates will be able to download their scorecards from the official websites once the link is activated.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) is likely to announce the UGC NET December 2025 results today, according to official updates and past result trends. Candidates who appeared for the national-level eligibility examination will be able to check and download their scorecards from the official portals, i.e., ugcnet.nta.ac.in and nta.ac.in, once the result link is activated.
The result will determine candidates’ eligibility for Assistant Professor posts, the Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), and Ph.D. admissions under the revised University Grants Commission (UGC) guidelines.
EXAMINATION OVERVIEW
The UGC NET December 2025 session was conducted in computer-based mode across multiple shifts for various subjects nationwide. The examination is held twice a year to assess academic and research aptitude for higher education roles in Indian universities and colleges.
DETAILS MENTIONED ON THE SCORECARD
The UGC NET scorecard will include:
Marks obtained in Paper I and Paper II
Aggregate score and percentile
Qualification status (JRF, NET, or Ph.D. eligibility only)
Category-wise cut-off marks
Candidates are advised to carefully verify all personal and academic details mentioned on the scorecard after downloading it.
FINAL ANSWER KEY UPDATE
The final answer key for the December 2025 session is expected to be released either shortly before or along with the result. This version incorporates corrections made after reviewing objections submitted by candidates, and the final results are prepared based on this revised key.
WHAT COMES NEXT FOR QUALIFIED CANDIDATES
Candidates qualifying for Assistant Professor eligibility can apply for teaching positions as and when vacancies are announced by universities and colleges. Those awarded JRF will be eligible for funded Ph.D. programmes and research fellowships.
Under the updated UGC policy, even candidates who qualify for the NET without JRF can seek Ph.D. admission, subject to institutional criteria, NET scores, and interview performance.
IMPORTANT ADVISORY
Candidates should download and securely store their scorecard and certificates once released, as these documents may be required during admissions, recruitment processes, and verification stages.
While an official confirmation on the exact time of declaration is awaited, previous trends suggest that the result is often released during evening hours.