The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the Admit Card for the CSIR UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) December 2025 Examination. Aspirants who successfully submitted their application forms can now download their Hall Tickets for the examination scheduled for 18th December 2025. The admit card was made available on 14th December 2025 on the official NTA CSIR NET website, csirnet.nta.nic.in.

This crucial examination is designed to determine eligibility for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Lectureship (LS)/Assistant Professor positions in various science disciplines. Candidates are required to use their Application Number and Date of Birth to access their admit cards. Prior to the admit card, the Exam City Intimation Slip was released on 8th December 2025, allowing candidates to plan their travel arrangements.

Key Dates for NTA CSIR UGC NET December 2025:

• Notification Release: 25th September 2025
• Application Period: 25th September 2025 to 27th October 2025
• Fee Payment Deadline: 28th October 2025
• Application Correction Window: 30th October 2025 to 1st November 2025
• Exam City Intimation Slip: 8th December 2025
• Admit Card Release: 14th December 2025
• Examination Date: 18th December 2025
• Result Announcement: To be Notified Soon

Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must hold an M.Sc. Degree or an equivalent qualification with a minimum of 55% marks for General/OBC categories and 50% marks for SC/ST categories. Integrated courses, as well as BE/BTech/BPharma, and MBBS degrees, are also considered eligible for the CSIR UGC NET December 2025. The examination covers subjects such as Chemical Science, Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean & Planetary Science, Life Science, Mathematical Science, and Physical Science.

Application Fees: The fee structure is ₹1150/- for General/EWS candidates, ₹600/- for OBC candidates, and ₹325/- for SC/ST candidates. Payments can be made online via Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or offline through E-Challan.

Applicants are strongly advised to download and print their admit cards well in advance and carry a valid photo ID to the examination hall. It is essential to verify all details on the admit card and refer to the official NTA website for any further updates or clarifications regarding the exam.