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The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to declare the UGC NET December 2025 results shortly on the official website. While the provisional answer key and objection window (which closed on January 17, 2026) are now behind us, the final result is anticipated to go live between January 30 and February 3, 2026.
Once released, you will be able to access your scorecard at ugcnet.nta.ac.in (or the older ugcnet.nta.nic.in).
How to Download Your Scorecard
- Visit the Official Site: Go to ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
- Find the Result Link: Look for the “UGC NET December 2025 Result” link under the Candidate Activity section.
- Enter Credentials: Log in using your Application Number (or Roll Number) and Date of Birth.
- Security Pin: Enter the captcha code shown on the screen and click “Submit.”
- Save & Print: Your result will display your Paper 1 and Paper 2 marks, total percentile, and qualification status (JRF/Assistant Professor). Download the PDF for future use.
Key Highlights of the Dec 2025 Cycle
| Feature | Details |
| Exam Dates | December 31, 2025 – January 7, 2026 |
| Final Answer Key | Expected to be released simultaneously with the result. |
| Cut-off Marks | Released subject-wise and category-wise in a separate PDF. |
| Qualification Rule | Top 6% of candidates qualify for Assistant Professor; JRF is awarded to a smaller merit-based percentage. |
What’s Next After Qualifying?
- Assistant Professor: You are now eligible to apply for teaching positions in universities and colleges across India.
- JRF (Junior Research Fellowship): You will be eligible for a monthly stipend for research. Ensure you download your JRF Award Letter, which usually has a 3-year validity.
- E-Certificate: NTA typically issues digital certificates a few weeks after the result declaration via the UGC NET e-Certificate portal.
