UGC NET Exam 2025 Update NTA Set To Begin The NET Exam From Today. Check Details Here

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Ayush Sharma

The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to begin the UGC NET June 2025 examination today (25 June 2025), marking the start of a five-day nationwide assessment for eligibility as Assistant Professor and for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF). The exam will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode across hundreds of centres in India, and it will cover 85 subjects in total.

The UGC NET June 2025 exam will be held in two shifts daily, the first from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, and the second from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. the exam consists of two papers and both papers are of objective-type multiple-choice questions, with a total of 150 questions to be attempted in three hours.

The UGC NET is a very important examination for postgraduate students and researchers aiming to pursue academic careers in Indian universities and colleges. It is conducted twice a year and is considered one of the most competitive national-level eligibility tests in the country.

UGC NET Exam Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release	16th April 2025
Start of Online Application	16th April 2025
Last Date to Apply	12th May 2025
Application Correction Window	14th – 15th May 2025
Advance City Intimation Slip (1st Phase)	19th June 2025
Admit Card Release	2–3 days before the exam date
Exam Dates	25th – 29th June 2025
Result Declaration	July 2025*

Schedule of the UGC NET Exam

Date	Shift	Subjects
25 June 2025	Shift 1 (9 AM – 12 PM)	Education, Public Administration, Environmental Sciences, Urdu, Labour Welfare, etc.
25 June 2025	Shift 2 (3 PM – 6 PM)	Electronic Science, Law, Mass Communication, Sanskrit, Women Studies, Philosophy, etc.
26 June 2025	Shift 1	Computer Science, Social Work, Home Science, Music, Population Studies, etc.
26 June 2025	Shift 2	Political Science, History, Management, Anthropology, etc.
27 June 2025	Shift 1	English, Commerce, Hindi, Geography, etc.
27 June 2025	Shift 2	Psychology, Sociology, Economics, etc.
28 June 2025	Shift 1	Education (continued), Library Science, Linguistics, etc.
28 June 2025	Shift 2	Philosophy, Performing Arts, Comparative Literature, etc.
29 June 2025	Shift 1 & 2	Reserved for remaining subjects and rescheduled papers (if any)

Things To Keep In Mind On The Examination Day

Candidates must carry a printed copy of the admit card, a valid photo ID, and a passport-size photograph.
Candidates should reach the exam centre at least 45 minutes before the closing of the gate.
Candidates should wear simple, non-metallic clothing, and they should also avoid any jewellery.
A transparent water bottle and ballpoint pens are only allowed inside the examination centre.
Any type of electronic devices, bags, books, or any unauthorised paper will not be permitted inside the examination centre.
Follow all the instructions given to them by the invigilator.
Fill the OMR sheet carefully.
Stay calm during the exam and manage your time smartly.