National Testing Agency (NTA) NTA CSIR UGC NET December Admit Card 2025, Exam Date, City Intimation Slip, UGC NET Exam Details, NTA has announced the exam dates for the UGC National Eligibility Test 2025. The exam will be held on 18 December 2025, and the admit card will be released on 14 December 2025. Candidates who are going to appear in the examination can check the details related to the examination by visiting the official website of NTA.
Candidates will need their application number and date of birth to download the NTA CSIR UGC NET December admit card. A direct link to download the admit card is also available below.
NTA CSIR UGC NET December Admit Card 2025
National Testing Agency (NTA) : Short Details of Notification
CSIR UGC-NET December 2025 | Short Details of Notification
Important Date
- Application Start : 25 September 2025
- Last Date for Apply Online : 27 October 2025
- Last Date for Fee Payment : 28 October 2025
- Correction Date : 30 October 2025 – 01 November 2025
- Exam Date: 18 December 2025
- City Intimation Slip : 08 December 2025
- Admit Card Date : 14 December 2025
- Result Date : Notify Soon
Application Fees
- General : 1150/-
- General-EWS/ OBC(NCL) : 600/-
- SC/ ST/ PwBD : 325/-
- Pay the Exam Fee Through Online Mode Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking Only.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age : 30 Years (JRF Only)
- Maximum Age : 35 Years (No Limit for Lectureship (LS) / Assistant Professor.)
No. of Post
N/A
Eligibility Criteria
| Exam | CSIR UGC NET Subject | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| NTA CSIR UGC NET Examination December 2024 | Chemical Science | General/OBC candidates need at least 55% marks in M.Sc. or an equivalent degree.SC/ST and PH candidates require at least 50% marks.Candidates with an integrated course, B.E/B.Tech, B.Pharma, or MBBS degrees are also eligible. |
| Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Science | ||
| Life Science | ||
| Mathematical Science | ||
| Physical Science |
(Note : For more complete information kindly read the oficial Notification).
Selection Process
- CBT Examination
- Merit List
- Document Verification
Exam Details
| Particulars | CSIR Exam Pattern |
|---|---|
| Exam mode | Online |
| Exam duration | 3 hours |
| Number of subjects | 5 |
| Name of subjects | Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary SciencesChemical SciencesLife SciencesMathematical SciencesPhysical Sciences |
| Total questions to attempt | Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Sciences: 75 MCQs Chemical Sciences: 75 MCQs Life Sciences: 75 MCQs Mathematical Sciences: 60 MCQs Physical Sciences: 55 MCQs |
| Type of questions | MCQs; 4 options with only 1 correct option |
| Total marks | 200 |
| Marking scheme | +2 for the correct answer Negative marking of 25 per cent (33 per cent for some parts) |
| Language of paper | English and Hindi |
CSIR NET Exam Pattern 2025 for Chemical Sciences
| Particulars | Part A | Part B | Part C | Total Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Questions | 20 | 40 | 60 | 120 |
| Max no of questions to attempt | 15 | 35 | 25 | 75 |
| Marks for each correct answer | 2 | 2 | 4 | 200 |
| Negative marking of 25% | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | – |
CSIR NET Exam Pattern 2025 for Earth Sciences
| Particulars | Part A | Part B | Part C | Total Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Questions | 20 | 50 | 80 | 150 |
| Max no of questions to attempt | 15 | 35 | 25 | 75 |
| Marks for each correct answer | 2 | 2 | 4 | 200 |
| Negative marking- 25% in Part A & B and 33% in Part C | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.32 | – |
CSIR NET Exam Pattern 2025 for Life Sciences
| Particulars | Part A | Part B | Part C | Total Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Questions | 20 | 50 | 75 | 145 |
| Max no of questions to attempt | 15 | 35 | 25 | 75 |
| Marks for each correct answer | 2 | 2 | 4 | 200 |
| Negative marking of 25% in Part A, B & C | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | – |
SIR NET Exam Pattern 2025 for Mathematical Sciences
| Particulars | Part A | Part B | Part C | Total Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Questions | 20 | 40 | 60 | 120 |
| Max no of questions to attempt | 15 | 25 | 20 | 60 |
| Marks for each correct answer | 2 | 3 | 4.75 | 200 |
| Negative marking in Part A & B of 25% and no negative marking in Part C | 0.5 | 0.75 | 0 | – |
CSIR NET Exam Pattern 2025 for Physical Sciences
| Particulars | Part A | Part B | Part C | Total Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Questions | 20 | 25 | 30 | 75 |
| Max no. of questions to attempt | 15 | 20 | 20 | 55 |
| Marks for each correct answer | 2 | 3.5 | 5 | 200 |
| Negative marking of 25% | 0.5 | 0.875 | 1.25 | – |
NTA CSIR UGC NET December Admit Card 2025: How to Download
- Visit the official website (https://csirnet.nta.nic.in/) of National Testing Agency (NTA).
- Ont he Homepgae, Click on the “NTA CSIR UGC NET December Admit Card 2025”.
- Enter your Roll Number, Registration ID, and Date of Birth (if login is required).
- The Admit Card will be open on the screen.
- Download, Save or print it for reference.
Some Useful Important Links
| Download Admit Card | Click Here |
| Check Admit Card Notice | Click Here |
| Download Exam City Intimation Slip | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Date Extend Notice | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Download Information Bulletin | Click Here |
| Official Website | https://csirnet.nta.nic.in/ |
| Age Calculator tool | Click Here |
| More Recruitments | Click Here |

NTA CSIR UGC NET December Admit Card 2025– Important Questions
When will released NTA CSIR UGC NET December Admit Card 2025?
The Admit Card has been released on 14 December 2025.
What is the official website for NTA CSIR?
The official website for NTA CSIR UGC NET is https://csirnet.nta.nic.in/.
What is the last date for online application for this examination?
The last date to sumbit the online application Form is 27 October 2025.
What is the selection Process for this recrutiment?
There are 3 Steps:
CBT Examination
Merit List
Document Verification
When will conducted the exam.
The Exam was conducted on 18 December 2025.
