The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the admit cards for the UGC NET December 2025 session. Candidates scheduled to appear for the examination between January 3 and January 7, 2026, can now download their hall tickets from the agency's official portal. This document is mandatory for entry into the examination centre.
How to Download Your UGC NET Admit Card
To access the hall ticket, candidates need to follow a straightforward online process. The download facility is live on the NTA's dedicated website for the UGC NET examination.
Here is a step-by-step guide to download your admit card:
- Visit the official website: ugcnet.nta.nic.in.
- Look for and click on the link that reads 'Admit Card for UGC-NET December 2025'.
- On the login page, enter your required credentials, which include your application number and date of birth.
- Type the captcha code as displayed on the screen for security verification.
- Click on the 'Submit' button.
- Your UGC NET admit card for December 2025 will be displayed on the screen.
- Download the PDF file and save it securely. Ensure you take a clear printout to carry to your exam centre.
Exam Schedule and Important Timings
The UGC NET December 2025 examination is being conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode for a total of 85 subjects across the nation. The testing window spans from December 31, 2025, to January 7, 2026.
The examination is held in two shifts daily. The first shift runs from 9:00 AM to 12:00 noon, while the second shift is from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Candidates must carefully note the reporting time mentioned on their individual admit cards and arrive at the centre accordingly. The NTA has strictly warned that late entry will not be permitted under any circumstances.
Critical Details on the Hall Ticket and Instructions
The admit card is a vital document containing essential information that every candidate must verify. It includes the candidate's name, roll number, examination date, shift timing, precise reporting time, and the full address of the assigned exam centre.
Candidates are strongly advised to check all these details for accuracy immediately after downloading. If any discrepancy is found or if there is any technical problem in downloading the hall ticket, they should promptly contact the NTA helpdesk for resolution.
Remember, along with the admit card, candidates must also carry a valid photo ID proof to the examination venue. The city of examination has already been communicated to the candidates earlier via the city intimation slip.
