UGC NET December 2025: NTA Issues Advisory For Candidates Using Aadhaar To Register
Aadhaar Card should be updated with correct name, date of birth (as per Class 10th certificate), latest photograph, address and father’s name, says an NTA notification
NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued an advisory for candidates applying for the UGC NET December 2025 examination.
The agency has urged all aspirants to ensure that their Aadhaar Card and Unique Disability ID (UDID) details are accurate and updated before submitting their application forms.
The NTA has begun the online application process for UGC NET December 2025.
Eligible candidates can apply through the official website at ugcnet.nta.nic.in, from October 7 to November 7.
The exam will be held in December 2025 and January 2026 for 85 subjects, and will determine eligibility for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), Assistant Professor, and PhD admissions in Indian universities and colleges.
“To streamline the process for UGC NET December 2025, all eligible aspirants are advised that the following documents are updated when applying for the examination, in order to avoid any inconvenience to the candidate as also to facilitate the registration process and the processing of their JRF,” said a notification issued by the NTA.
“Aadhaar Card should be updated with correct name, date of birth (as per Class 10th certificate), latest photograph, address and father’s name,” the notice said.
To view the detailed notification, click here.
Candidates with disabilities must ensure their UDID Card is valid and renewed as required.
How to apply for UGC NET December 2025?
Step 1: Visit the official website, ugcnet.nta.nic.in
Step 2: Register with valid email ID and mobile number.
Step 3: Fill the form with personal, academic, and exam details.
Step 4: Upload photo, signature, and UDID (if applicable).
Step 5: Pay the application fee online and submit.
Step 6: Download and take a printout of the confirmation page.
For the direct link to register for UGC NET December 2025, click here.
Correction window to open on November 10
The application correction window will be open from November 10 to 12, 2025, allowing candidates to make necessary changes in their forms.
The exam city intimation slip, admit card release date, and exact examination schedule will be announced on the NTA website later.
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