Am I eligible for UGC NET after a PG Diploma?
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Yes, you are eligible to apply for UGC NET after the PG Diploma course. UGC NET Eligibility Criteria:
UGC NET Age Limit:
Students should not be more than 31 years of age in order to be eligible for National Test Agency, National Eligibility Test, or Junior Research Fellow. There is no age limit to apply for the post of Assistant Professor. A relaxation of 5 years in age criteria is given to SC/ST (reserved) category students. UGC NET Educational Qualification:
Students should have completed their PG from a University Grants Commission-recognised college or university. A relaxation of 5% in educational qualification is given to SC/ST categ...more -
Candidates who have secured at least 55% marks (without rounding off) in master's degree or equivalent examination from universities/ institutions recognised by UGC in Humanities (including languages) and Social Science, Computer Science & Applications, Electronic Science, etc. are eligible for this exam.
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The NTA opens the UGC NET 2025 Application correction window from November 10 to 12, 2025 at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. The Registration process was closed on November 7.
No. The authority has not released the UGC NET certificate for the December session 2025. The exam is scheduled to be conducted from December 31 to January 7, 2026.
The authority will release the UGC NET certificate on the official website at ugcnet.nta.nic.in and also on the e-certificate portal at ecertificate.nta.ac.in. Candidates can download it by using their login credentials including the application number and password or date of birth.
Visit at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Click on the link available for the answer key. Use application number and password or the application number and date of birth to open the link. Enter the application number, password/date of birth, and security pin (as shown on the screen). Click on Sign In and submit the Challenge Answer Key link. Select the correct answer option ID for the question ID for which the challenge needs to be made. Click on the 'Save Your Claims' button. Upload the supporting documents in a single PDF file to support your claim. Click on the 'Save Your Claims & Pay Fee' button. Pay INR 200 per question in the online mode
The UGC NET answer key challenge fee per question is INR 200. It is non refundable whether the challenge is accepted or rejected. It can be paid online via debit card, credit card, net banking or UPI. Challenges made by the candidates will be verified by the panel of subject experts.
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