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UGC NET Admit Card December 2025 LIVE UpdatesUGC NET Admit Card December 2025: The National Testing Agency (NTA) released the UGC NET Admit Card December 2025 on December 27, on its official website, ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Usually, the admit card is issued around 3 to 4 days before the examination date. As per the schedule, the UGC NET December 2025 exam will be held from December 31 to January 7, 2025, with two shifts conducted each day. Looking at previous trends, during the June session, admit cards were released on June 23 for examinations conducted between June 25 and June 29, 2025. Following a similar pattern, the admit card for the December session is most likely to be released on December 27, 2025. Once released, the download link will be activated below.
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025 Download Link (Activated only for subjects scheduled on December 31)
To download the UGC NET Admit Card December 2025, candidates must keep their application number and date of birth ready. The admit card will contain essential details such as the candidate’s personal information, exam date, shift timing, and examination centre address. After downloading, candidates should carefully verify all details mentioned on the admit card. In case of any discrepancy or issue, they must immediately contact the concerned authorities before the exam date. Candidates will not be permitted to enter the examination hall without a valid admit card. Additionally, they must carry a government-issued photo ID proof, such as a Voter ID, PAN Card, Aadhaar Card, or any other accepted identification document.
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The UGC NET December 2025 examination will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode only. The question paper will be available in English and Hindi, except for language-specific subjects. The exam will consist of two sections, both containing objective-type multiple-choice questions, and there will be no break between the two sections.
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UGC NET Admit Card December 2025 Live Updates
06 00 PM IST - 28 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Last Minute Exam Preparation Tips
- Revise your notes
- Analyse the solved UGC NET mock tests & previous year's question papers
- Read the complete question first
- Maintain your Speed & Accuracy
- Do not forget to carry UGC NET admit card and essential documents
05 00 PM IST - 28 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Paper 1 important topics
- Teaching Aptitude
- Research Aptitude
- Reading Comprehension
- Communication
- Reasoning (including Maths)
- Logical Reasoning
- Data Interpretation
- Information & Communication Technology (ICT)
- People & Environment
- Higher Education System: Governance, Polity & Administration
04 00 PM IST - 28 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Commerce Tier 2 Medium weightage Chapters
Chapter Names
Expected No. of Questions Statistics
9 – 12
Marketing
9 – 12
International Business & Business Environment (IB & BE)
8 – 11
Legal
7 – 10
03 00 PM IST - 28 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Commerce Tier 1 highest weightage Chapters
Chapter Names
Expected No. of Questions Accounting & Auditing
15 – 18
Business Management & HRM
14 – 17
Economics
12 – 15
Finance
11 – 14
Banking
10 – 13
02 00 PM IST - 28 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Sociology Tier 3 weightage
The total expected overall weightage in the Tier 3 UGC NET Sociology December 2025 examination is approximately 10% to 15%.
01 00 PM IST - 28 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Sociology Tier 3 Important topics
Unit 8
- Family law: Hindu law, Muslim law, inheritance law
- Women-related laws: Domestic violence, divorce, POSH Act 2013
Unit 10
- New religious movements (Eric Wolf’s topic)
- Commodification of rituals, moral economy (moral economy)
12 00 PM IST - 28 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Sociology Tier 3 Lowest weightage Chapters
- Family and Marriage in India
- New Religious Movements and Rituals
- Rural and Urban Transformation
- Economy and Society
- State, Politics, and Development
11 00 AM IST - 28 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Sociology Tier 2 weightage
The total expected overall weightage in the Tier 2 UGC NET Sociology December 2025 examination is approximately 25% to 35%.
10 00 AM IST - 28 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Sociology Tier 2 Important topics
Unit 7
- Cybercrime (first generation, second generation)
- Virtual communities, social media, and the social impact of technology
- Focus on facts (example, Rachel Carson’s “Silent Spring”, Rio Declaration 1992)
Unit 9
- Environmental movements, climate change, UN conferences
- This unit is linked with Unit 7 and covers emerging topics
Unit 8
- Family law: Hindu law, Muslim law, inheritance law
- Women-related laws: Domestic violence, divorce, POSH Act 2013
09 00 AM IST - 28 Dec'25
Science, Technology, and Society Science, Tec
- Science, Technology, and Society
- Science, Technology, and Society - Continued
- Family and Marriage in India
08 00 AM IST - 28 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Sociology Tier 1 weightage
The total expected overall weightage in the Tier 1 UGC NET Sociology December 2025 examination is approximately 40% to 50%.
07 00 AM IST - 28 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Sociology Tier 1 Important topics
Unit 1 - Classical sociological thinkers (like Marx, Weber, Durkheim, Spencer, Comte)
- Post-modern thinkers (like Michel Foucault, Anthony Giddens)
- Questions based on chronology/dates also come from this unit
Unit 2
Social structure, social institutions, social roles, social norms, etc.
Unit 3
Family, marriage, kinship, social institutions, social processes (socialisation, social control)
06 00 AM IST - 28 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Sociology Tier 1 Highest weightage Chapters
- Foundational Thinkers of Sociology
- Basic Concepts of Sociology
- Social Institutions and Social Processes
05 00 AM IST - 28 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Psychology Tier 3 weightage
The total expected overall weightage in the Tier 3 UGC NET Psychology December 2025 examination is around 15% to 20%.
04 00 AM IST - 28 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Psychology Tier 3 Important topics
Unit 1: Western schools of thought, Indian systems, Yoga, etc
Unit 10: Piaget’s stages, Erikson’s psychosocial stages, Kohlberg’s moral development, Psychotherapies, etc.
Unit 11: Wellbeing, Resilience, Peace psychology, Issues of Gender/Poverty, Health psychology, etc.
03 00 AM IST - 28 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Psychology Tier 3 Lowest weightage Chapters
Chapter Names
Expected No. of Questions Emergence of Psychology
10 to 12
Developmental Psychology
12 to 14
Therapeutic Approaches and Counselling
10 to 12
02 00 AM IST - 28 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Psychology Tier 2 weightage
The total expected overall weightage in the Tier 2 UGC NET Psychology December 2025 examination is approximately 25% to 30%.
01 00 AM IST - 28 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Psychology Tier 2 Important topics
Unit 3: Freud, Jung, Big Five, Maslow, Rogers. Motivation theories, etc.
Unit 7: Reliability/Validity types, Item analysis, Standardization, Intellectual/Personality tests, etc.
Unit 8: Social influence, Attribution theories, Group dynamics, etc.
12 00 AM IST - 28 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Psychology Tier 2 Medium weightage Chapters
Chapter Names Expected Number of Questions
Psychopathology and Abnormal Psychology
15 to 20
Personality and Motivation
12 to 15
Social Psychology
12 to 15
11 00 PM IST - 27 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Psychology Tier 1 weightage
The total expected overall weightage in the Tier 1 UGC NET Psychology December 2025 examination is approximately 40% to 50%.
10 00 PM IST - 27 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Psychology Tier 1 Important topics
Unit 2: Parametric vs. Non-parametric tests, Type I & II Errors, Qualitative methods, etc.
Unit 4: Preamble, Fundamental Rights, Types of Writs, Emergency, Rule of Law, Natural Justice, etc.
Unit 5: Learning, Memory models, Forgetting theories, Signal Detection Theory, etc.
09 00 PM IST - 27 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Psychology Tier 1 highest weightage
Chapter Names Expected Number of Questions
Research & Statistics
25 to 30
Biological Basis - Personality and Self
15 to 20
Cognitive Psychology
20 to 25
08 00 PM IST - 27 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Computer Science Tier 3 weightage
The total expected overall weightage in the Tier 3 UGC NET Computer Science December 2025 examination is around 15% to 20%.
07 00 PM IST - 27 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Computer Science Tier 3 Important topics
- SDLC models, testing, project management, metrics, etc.
- Problem solving, search, game playing, knowledge representation, neural networks, etc.
06 00 PM IST - 27 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Computer Science Tier 3 Lowest weightage Chapters
Chapter Names
Expected No. of Questions Software Engineering
4-6
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
4-6
05 00 PM IST - 27 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Computer Science Tier 2 weightage
The total expected overall weightage in the Tier 2 UGC NET Computer Science December 2025 examination is approximately 35% to 40%.
04 00 PM IST - 27 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Computer Science Tier 2 Important topics
- Regular languages, context-free languages, Turing machines, decidability, P vs NP, etc.
- Lexical analysis, parsing, syntax-directed translation, code optimisation, etc.
- Sorting, searching, graph algorithms, dynamic programming, greedy algorithms, complexity analysis, etc.
- Propositional logic, sets, relations, combinatorics, graph theory, optimisation problems, etc.
- Number systems, CPU organisation, instruction formats, pipelining, memory hierarchy, I/O, etc.
03 00 PM IST - 27 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Computer Science Tier 2 Medium weightage Chapters
Chapter Names Expected No. of Questions Theory of Computation (TOC)
8-9
Compiler Design
8-9
Algorithms
7-9
Discrete Structures & Optimization
7-8
Computer System & Architecture
6-7
02 00 PM IST - 27 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Computer Science Tier 1 weightage
The total expected overall weightage in the Tier 1 UGC NET Computer Science December 2025 examination is around 45% to 50%.
01 00 PM IST - 27 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Computer Science Tier 1 Important topics
- C/C++, OOPs, arrays, stacks, queues, trees, graphs, linked lists, etc.
- Processes, threads, scheduling, memory management, file systems, deadlocks, virtual memory, etc.
- OSI/TCP-IP model, IP addressing, routing, congestion control, security, wireless networks, etc.
- ER model, SQL, normalisation, transactions, indexing, concurrency control, etc.
12 00 PM IST - 27 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Computer Science Tier 1 highest weightage Chapters
Chapter Names Expected No.of Questions Programming Languages & Data Structures (DS)
10-12
Operating Systems (OS)
10-12
Computer Networks
10-11
Database Management Systems (DBMS)
10-12
11 00 AM IST - 27 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: LAW Tier 3 weightage
The total expected overall weightage in the Tier 3 UGC NET Law December 2025 examination is approximately 15% to 20%
10 00 AM IST - 27 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: LAW Tier 3 Important topics
Unit 8: NGT Act, Pollution Acts, International Bill of Rights, etc.
Unit 9: Patentability, Copyright, Cyber Crimes, etc.
Unit 10: Models of Federalism, Separation of Powers, RTI Act, etc.
09 00 AM IST - 27 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: LAW Tier 3 Lowest weightage Chapters
Chapters Name
Expected Number of Questions
Environment and Human Rights Law
5 to 7
IPR and IT Law
5 to 7
Comparative Public Law
4 to 6
08 00 AM IST - 27 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: LAW Tier 2 weightage
The total expected overall weightage in the Tier 2 UGC NET Law December 2025 examination is approximately 25% to 35%.
05 00 AM IST - 27 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: LAW Tier 2 Important topics
Unit 5: Strict/Absolute Liability, Negligence, Defamation, Consumer Rights, etc
Unit 6: Essential Elements of Contract, Sale of Goods Act, Company Law, etc.
Unit 7: Divorce Theories, Maintenance, Guardianship, Succession, etc.
04 00 AM IST - 27 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: LAW Tier 2 Medium weightage Chapters
Chapters Name Expected Number of Questions Law of Torts & Consumer Protection
7 to 9
Commercial Law
8 to 10
Family Law
8 to 10
03 00 AM IST - 27 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: LAW Tier 1 weightage
The total expected overall weightage in the Tier 1 UGC NET Law December 2025 examination is approximately 45% to 55%.
02 00 AM IST - 27 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: LAW Tier 1 Important topics
Unit 1: Schools of Law, Authors and Books, Legal Personality, Rights and Duties, etc.
Unit 2: Preamble, Fundamental Rights, Types of Writs, Emergency, Rule of Law, Natural Justice, etc.
Unit 3: UN Charter, Recognition, Treaties, 4 Geneva Conventions, etc.
Unit 4: General Exceptions, Mens Rea, Murder vs Culpable Homicide, Offences against the State/Women, etc.
01 00 AM IST - 27 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: LAW (Tier 1) highest weightage Chapters
- Jurisprudence
- Constitutional & Administrative Law
- Public International Law
- Law of Crimes
12 00 AM IST - 27 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: (Day 6) January 7 Shift 2 schedule
- Environmental Sciences
- Home Science
- Physical Education
- Labour Welfare/Personnel Management/Industrial Relations/Labour and Social Welfare/Human Resource Management
- Electronic Science
- Music
- Marathi
- Performing Art-Dance/Drama/Theatre
11 00 PM IST - 26 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: (Day 6) January 7 Shift 1 schedule
- Economics/Rural Economics/Co-operation/Demography/Development Planning/Development Studies/Econometrics/ Applied Economics/Development Eco./Business Economics
- Management (including Business Admn. Mgt./Marketing/Marketing Mgt./Industrial Relations and Personnel Mgt/Personnel Mgt/Financial Mgt/Co-operative Management)
- Public Administration
- Population Studies
- Linguistics
- Buddhist: Jaina; Gandhiah and Peace Studies
- Ayurveda Biology
- Pali
10 00 PM IST - 26 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: (Day 5) January 6 Shift 2 schedule
- Hindi
- Tamil
- Mass Communication and Journalism
- Hindu Studies
- Kannada
- Malayalam
- Manipuri
- Indian Knowledge systems
- German
09 00 PM IST - 26 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: (Day 5) January 6 Shift 1 schedule
- Political Science
- Defence and Strategic Studies
- Arab Culture and Islamic Studies
- Hindu Studies
- Nepali
- Comparative Literature
- Japanese
- Sindhi
08 00 PM IST - 26 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: (Day 4) January 5 Shift 2 schedule
- History
- Visual Art (including Drawing & Painting/Sculpture Graphics/Applied Art/History of Art)
- Assamese
- Tribal and Regional Language/Literature
- French (French Version)
- Archaeology
- Gujarati
- Rajasthani
07 00 PM IST - 26 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: (Day 4) January 5 Shift 1 schedule
- English
- Sanskrit traditional subjects (including) Jyotisha/Sidhanta Jyotish/ Navya Vyakarna/ Vyakarna/Mimansa/ Navya Nyaya/ Sankhya Yoga/ Tulanatmaka Darsan/Shukla Yajurveda/ Madhav Vedant/Dharmasasta/ Sahitya/Puranotihasa/Agama).
- Anthropology
- Adult Education/Continuing Education/Andragogy/Non Formal Education.
- French (French Version)
- Dogri
- Russian
- Chinese
06 00 PM IST - 26 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: (Day 3) January 3 Shift 2 schedule
- Geography
- Education
- Folk Literature
- Maithili
- Indian Culture
- Persian
- Comparative Study of Religions
- History
05 00 PM IST - 26 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: (Day 3) January 3 Shift 1 schedule
- Commerce
- Sanskrit
- Santali
- Criminology
- Politics including International Relations/International Studies including Defence/Strategic Studies; West Asian Studies: South East Asian Studies; African Studies: South Asian Studies; Soviet Studies: American Studies.
- Disaster Management
- Museology & Conservation
04 00 PM IST - 26 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: (Day 2) January 2 Shift 2 schedule
- Sociology
- Psychology
- Philosophy
- Oriya
- Yoga
- Punjabi
- Social Medicine & Community Health
- Women Studies
03 30 PM IST - 26 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: (Day 2) January 2 Shift 1 schedule
- Computer Science and Applications
- Library and Information Science
- Urdu
- Forensic Science
- Bengali
- Arabic
- Boda
- Human Rights and Duties
03 00 PM IST - 26 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Day 1- December 31 Shift 1 schedule
- Law
- Social work
- Telugu
- Tourism Administration and Management
- Spanish
- Prakrit
- Kashmiri
- Konkani
02 30 PM IST - 26 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Dress Code
Candidates appearing for the UGC NET December exam 2025 must wear simple and formal clothes without things like:
- Shoes or footwear with Thick soles
- Clothes with the large button
- Jackets
- Long boots
- Tshirts with more text
- Bangles
02 00 PM IST - 26 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Important Documents to Carry on the exam day
Candidate must carry a minimum of 2soft copies of admit card to the exam centre along with the passport-size photo and Government issued ID cards like the Adhar, pan cards, passport, driving license and more
01 30 PM IST - 26 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: What after the admit card is released?
Candidates who successfully get access to the UGC CET admit card December 2025 need to take at least 2 copies of the hall ticket. Apart from that candidate must read all instructions highlighted in the admit card
01 00 PM IST - 26 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Exam Dates
As per the schedule released by the authorities, the exams will be conducted between December 31 to January 7, 2025, via two shifts per day.
12 30 PM IST - 26 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Details mentioned
- Candidate Name
- Father’s Name
- Application Number
- Exam Date
- Exam Center full address
- Shift timings
- Appeared exam subject name
- Category
- Reporting time
- Other instructions
12 00 PM IST - 26 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Login Credentials
Candidates need to enter the application number handy along with the date of birth to access the admit card.
11 30 AM IST - 26 Dec'25
UGC NET Admit Card December 2025: Expected Release Date
NTA is expected to release the UGC NET Admit Card December 2025 shortly on its official website, ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Based on the previous year’s trends, the admit card for the December session is most likely to be released tomorrow, December 27, 2025, by night.
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