The application form for the UGC NET for December 2024 Session was released by the National Testing Agency, individuals who are eagerly waiting for for release of notification brochure need to know that window to apply is available on the official website at https://ugcnet.nta.ac.in/ for three weeks.
The NTA is going to held the UGC NET for December 2024 Session to check the eligibility of aspirants for the position of Assistant Professorship in various government and private university, institute and colleges across the nation, by passing this exam one can also get awarded with the JRF (Junior Research Fellowship). IT is also an admission test for the PhD across the nation.
UGC NET Application Form 2024
The application form for the UGC NET December 2024 is available on the official website between 19 November 2024 and 10 December 2024. To apply for this exam, a candidate is required to provide basic details, attach documents with photographs and signature, and make application fee payment by the due date.
| Event | Important Dates |
| Release of Application Form | 19 November 2024 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 11 December 2024 |
| Application Correction Window | 12 & 13 December 2024 |
| UGC NET Exam Date | 01 to 19 January 2025 |
The National Testing Agency accept the application form for the UGC NET for December 2024 session on the official website at https://ugcnet.nta.ac.in/, each individual need to know that the submission of the application, the window for the correction will be available on the official website on 12 & 13 December.
How to submit application form for the UGC NET December 2024?
The step-by-step instructions to submit the application form for the UGC NET December 2024 is available below.
- Go to the Official Website of the UGC NET, which is accessible only at ugcnet.nta.nic.in/.
- If you’re new, sign up by providing basic details (name, contact info, etc.) and get your login credentials.
- Login using the Application Number and Password, fill in required details, attach documents, choose your exam details, subject, and city preferences. Provide personal info and upload a recent photo and signature.
- Pay the application fee online using debit/credit cards or net banking. The fee depends on your category.
- After filling everything out and paying the fee, submit the form.
UGC NET December 2024 Exam Date
The exam date for the University Grant Commission – National Eligibility Test for December 2024 session was announced by the National Testing Agency, individuals need to know that the exam is be administered on 01 to 19 January 2025 with an exam time duration of 03 hours from 09:00 am and 03:00 pm, onwards, across the nation.
The UGC NET for December 2024 Session will be administered in the Computer-Based Test, to participate in this exam, a candidate will have to report at the respective exam centre by 08:00 am and 02:00 pm with a photo identity card and physical copy of hall ticket, because both of these documents are required to get entry inside the examination hall.
UGC NET December 2024 Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criterias for the UGC NET for December 2024 is available below, go through the listed points to find out if you are eligible to apply or not.
Educational Qualification:
- A candidate must have pursued a Master’s degree from a university recognized by the UGC with at least 55% in any of the 83 subjects, for which the exam is administered.
- The minimum requirement for Scheduled Tribes and Scheduled Caste candidates is only 50% as aggregate at the Postgraduate level.
- One who has completed the four-year Bachelor’s degree, or in the final year/semester of the same is also eligible to participate in UGC NET for December 2024 Session.
- Individuals who have pursued postgraduate degree and in the final year/semester of the course, or wait for final results are eligible to sit in this examination for the respective subject.
Age Limit:
- There is no cap of lower or upper age limit to apply for the UGC NET for December 2024 for qualifying for the Assistant Professorship.
- Individuals who want to get awarded with a Junior Research Fellowship shouldn’t exceed 30 years, the upper age relaxation is applicable for 3 and 5 years for OBC-NCL and SC/ST, respectively.
UGC NET December 2024 Application Fee
Candidates who are interested in appearing in the UGC NET for December 2024 session for any of 83 subjects are required to deposit the application fee using one of the provided payment gateway by the due date of fee payment. You may check the details about it by going through the listed points.
- Unreserved: ₹1,150/-
- Other Backward Class (Non-Creamy Layer): ₹600/-
- Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Caste or Person with Benchmark Disability: ₹325/-
UGC NET December 2024 Exam Pattern
The NTA will hold the UGC NET for the December 2024 Cycle in the CBT mode across the country; there will be a total number of 100 and 50 MCQs in Paper 1 and 2, respectively. Each question will carry a weightage of 2 marks, without any provision of negative marking. To touch all questions, each individual will get an exam time duration of 03 hours, and the medium of the exam will be English and Hindi.
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