NTA CSIR UGC NET December 2025 : Examination Short Details

📅 Updated On: October 25, 2025
👤 Author: Admin | 📌 Category: Government Exams | 🧪 Conducted by: National Testing Agency (NTA)
🔗 Official Website: csirnet.nta.nic.in

📑 Table of Contents

Short Information
Important Dates
Application Fee
Age Limit
Eligibility Criteria
How to Apply
Important Links

🔔 Short Information

NTA CSIR UGC NET December 2025: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the official notification for the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) UGC NET December 2025 Examination. This exam determines the eligibility of Indian nationals for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Lectureship/Assistant Professor positions in Indian universities and colleges.

The online application process has started from 25 September 2025 and will continue till 27 October 2025. Interested candidates can apply through the official NTA CSIR website.

This is a great opportunity for candidates aspiring to make a career in scientific research and higher education.

📆 Important Dates

Event	Date
Application Start	25 September 2025
Last Date to Apply	27 October 2025
Last Date for Fee Payment	27 October 2025
Correction Window	29 – 31 October 2025
Admit Card Release	Notify Soon
Exam Date	December 2025
Result Declaration	Notify Later

💳 Application Fee

Category	Fee
General / EWS	₹1100/-
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)	₹550/-
SC / ST / Third Gender	₹275/-
PwD	₹0/- (Exempted)

💰 Payment Mode: Online through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI

🎂 Age Limit (as on 01/07/2025)

For JRF: Maximum 28 Years
For Lectureship (LS) / Assistant Professor: No upper age limit
Age relaxation applicable as per NTA CSIR rules.

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have a M.Sc. or equivalent degree with at least 55% marks for General / OBC candidates and 50% marks for SC / ST / PwD candidates in one of the following subjects:

Life Sciences
Chemical Sciences
Physical Sciences
Mathematical Sciences
Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean, and Planetary Sciences

➡️ For detailed subject-wise eligibility and syllabus, refer to the official notification below.

📝 How to Apply NTA CSIR UGC NET December 2025 Online Form

Visit the official website: csirnet.nta.nic.in
Click on “Apply for CSIR UGC NET December 2025”.
Register using your email ID and mobile number.
Fill the application form carefully – including personal, educational, and contact details.
Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature, and other documents.
Pay the application fee using an online payment method.
Review all details and submit the form.
Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1. When will the online application for NTA CSIR UGC NET December 2025 start?
A. It started on 25 September 2025.

Q2. What is the last date to apply for NTA CSIR UGC NET December 2025?
A. The last date to apply is 27 October 2025.

Q3. What is the age limit for JRF and LS?
A. JRF – Maximum 28 years; LS – No age limit.

Q4. What is the eligibility criteria for NTA CSIR NET?
A. Candidates must have at least 55% marks in M.Sc. or equivalent degree.

Q5. What is the official website of NTA CSIR?
A. https://csirnet.nta.nic.in

🔗 Important Links

Action	Link
📝 Apply Online	Click Here
📢 Download Date Extend Notice	Click Here
📄 Download Bulletin	Click Here
📜 NTA Official Notification	Click Here
🌐 NTA Official Website	Click Here