New Delhi, April 16, 2025: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the much-awaited UGC NET June 2025 Notification on its official website – ugcnet.nta.ac.in The University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) will be conducted from June 21 to June 30, 2025 (tentative), for 85 subjects in computer-based mode.
The online application process has started today, April 16, 2025, and will remain open until May 7, 2025, offering aspiring candidates ample time to register. The UGC NET examination is conducted to determine the eligibility of Indian nationals for the posts of Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) & Assistant Professor in Indian universities and colleges.
UGC NET June 2025: At a Glance
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Exam Name | UGC NET June 2025 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Application Start Date | April 16, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | May 7, 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | May 8, 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Correction Window | May 9 – May 10, 2025 |
| Exam Dates | June 21 – June 30, 2025 (Tentative) |
| Official Website | ugcnet.nta.ac.in |
UGC NET June 2025 Notification PDF Download
Candidates are strongly advised to read the official notification before applying to understand the eligibility criteria, age limit, exam pattern, syllabus, and other important details.
👉 Click Here to Download the UGC NET June 2025 Notification PDF
UGC NET June 2025: Important Dates
NTA has declared all key dates related to the UGC NET June 2025 cycle in the notification:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Begins | April 16, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | May 7, 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Last Date to Submit Fee | May 8, 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Correction Window | May 9 – May 10, 2025 |
| Tentative Exam Dates | June 21 – June 30, 2025 |
UGC NET June 2025 Application Fee
The application fee varies according to the candidate’s category. The payment can be made through online modes such as credit/debit card, net banking, or UPI.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General (Unreserved) | ₹1150 |
| EWS / OBC-NCL | ₹600 |
| SC / ST / PwD / Third Gender | ₹325 |
Who Can Apply for UGC NET June 2025?
To apply for UGC NET June 2025, candidates must meet the following criteria:
Educational Qualification: A Master’s degree or equivalent from a recognized university with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD/Third Gender).
Age Limit for JRF: Not more than 30 years as of the exam date. (Relaxation applies for reserved categories)
No age limit applies for Assistant Professor eligibility.
How to Apply for UGC NET June 2025?
Here’s a step-by-step guide for applying online:
Visit the official website: ugcnet.nta.ac.in
Click on the “UGC NET June 2025 Registration” link.
Complete the registration by filling in personal and academic details.
Upload scanned documents (photo, signature).
Pay the application fee online.
Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
Exam Pattern
Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Papers: Two papers – Paper I (Teaching/Research Aptitude) and Paper II (Subject-specific)
Duration: 3 hours (combined for both papers)
No negative marking
