About National Testing Agency Recruitment 2026
National Testing Agency has officially announced the recruitment process for UGC National Eligibility Test NET Assistant Professor / JRF June 2025 Examination. Selected candidates will be posted across All India.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 16/04/2025.
Key highlights: the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) | — | Passed/Appeared Master's Degree in the concerned subject with at least 55% marks. 4-year Bachelor's Degree candidates are also eligible. | — |
| Assistant Professor | — | Passed/Appeared Master's Degree in the concerned subject with at least 55% marks. | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 16/04/2025 |
| Exam Date | 25-29 June 2025 |
| Last Date To Apply | 12/05/2025 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 13/05/2025 |
| Correction Window | 09-14 May 2025 |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
| Result Declared | Notified Soon |
✏️ Correction Window: 09-14 May 2025
Application Fee
| General | 1150/- |
| EWS | 600/- |
| OBC | 600/- |
| SC | 325/- |
| ST | 325/- |
| PH / / / PwD | 325/- |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Maximum Age | 31 Years Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/06/2025 |
| Relaxation (OBC) | 5 years |
| Relaxation (SC/ST) | 5 years |
| Relaxation (PWD) | 5 years |
| Relaxation (WOMEN) | 5 years |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Passed/Appeared Master's Degree in the concerned subject with at least 55% marks. 4-year Bachelor's Degree candidates are also eligible.
Selection Process
Written Exam
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Paper I (General Paper on Teaching & Research Aptitude) | 100 | 1 Hour |
| Paper II (Subject-Specific) | 200 | 2 Hours |
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of National Testing Agency — https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in/.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for UGC National Eligibility Test NET Assistant Professor / JRF June 2025 Examination.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for UGC NET June 2025?
The last date to apply online is 12 May 2025.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General category candidates is ₹1150/-.
What is the maximum age limit for JRF applicants?
The maximum age limit for JRF applicants is 31 years as of 01 June 2025.
Is there any age relaxation for OBC candidates?
Yes, OBC candidates are eligible for a 5-year age relaxation.
What is the eligibility criteria for UGC NET June 2025?
Candidates must have passed/appeared in a Master's Degree in the concerned subject with at least 55% marks. 4-year Bachelor's Degree candidates are also eligible.
When will the UGC NET June 2025 exam be conducted?
The UGC NET June 2025 exam will be conducted from 25 to 29 June 2025.
What is the exam mode for UGC NET June 2025?
The exam mode is Computer Based Test (CBT).
Is there any negative marking in the UGC NET exam?
No, there is no negative marking in the UGC NET exam.
What documents are required to apply for UGC NET June 2025?
Required documents include a passport-sized photograph, signature, Master's Degree certificate, category certificate (if applicable), PwD certificate (if applicable), EWS certificate (if applicable), ID proof, and Date of Birth proof.
How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or E Challan.
When will the admit card for UGC NET June 2025 be available?
The admit card will be available before the exam.
What is the fee for EWS category candidates?
The application fee for EWS category candidates is ₹600/-.
What is the fee for SC/ST/PwD category candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST/PwD category candidates is ₹325/-.
Can I edit my application form after submission?
Yes, there is a correction window from 09 to 14 May 2025 to edit your application form.
What is the total marks for the UGC NET exam?
The total marks for the UGC NET exam are 300 (Paper I: 100 marks, Paper II: 200 marks).