About National Testing Agency Recruitment 2026
National Testing Agency has officially announced a recruitment drive for UGC NET JRF December 2022. The appointed candidates will be posted in All India. The official notification is available on ugcnet.nta.nic.in/.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 29/12/2022. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights โ application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Important Dates
| Application Start | 29/12/2022 |
| Last Date Application | 23/01/2023 |
| Last Date Fee Payment | 23/01/2023 |
| Exam Date Phase1 | 21/02/2023 to 10/03/2023 |
| Exam Date Phase2 | 21/02/2023 to 15/03/2023 |
| Answer Key Available | 23/03/2023 |
| Final Answer Key Available | 06/04/2023 |
| Result Declared | 13/04/2023 |
Application Fee
| General | 1100/- |
| EWS | 550/- |
| OBC | 550/- |
| SC | 275/- |
| ST | 275/- |
| PH / / / PwD | 275/- |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Maximum Age | 31 Years Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/12/2022 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Passed / Appeared Master Degree in Concerned Subject with at Least Minimum 55% Marks
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 โ https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in/.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for UGC NET JRF December 2022.
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 JRF December 2022?
The last date to apply online is 23 January 2023 up to 05 PM.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General category candidates is โน1100.
What is the eligibility criteria for UGC NET JRF December 2022?
Candidates must have passed or appeared in a Master's Degree in the concerned subject with at least 55% marks.
Is there any age relaxation for JRF candidates?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per government rules.
When will the UGC NET JRF December 2022 exam be conducted?
The exam will be conducted from 21 February 2023 to 15 March 2023.
When will the result for UGC NET JRF December 2022 be declared?
The result was declared on 13 April 2023.
What documents are required to apply for UGC NET JRF December 2022?
Required documents include Master Degree Certificate, Marksheets, Category Certificate (if applicable), PwD Certificate (if applicable), Passport-sized Photograph, Signature, ID Proof, EWS Certificate (if applicable), Ex-servicemen Certificate (if applicable), J&K Domicile Certificate (if applicable), and Date of Birth Proof.
What is the maximum age limit for JRF candidates?
The maximum age limit for JRF candidates is 31 years as on 01 December 2022.
Is there any age limit for NET candidates?
No, there is no age limit for NET candidates.
How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or E Challan.
When was the final answer key for UGC NET JRF December 2022 released?
The final answer key was released on 06 April 2023.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PwD candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST/PwD candidates is โน275.
Where can I download the admit card for UGC NET JRF December 2022?
The admit card can be downloaded from the official website https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in/.
What is the minimum percentage required in Master's Degree for UGC NET JRF?
Candidates need at least 55% marks in their Master's Degree.
Can I apply for UGC NET JRF December 2022 if I am in the final year of my Master's Degree?
Yes, candidates who are appearing for their Master's Degree final year exams can also apply.