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UGC NET December 2025: NTA advises candidates to update Aadhaar and UDID details before applying

By | Education | 10-Oct-2025 12:43:22


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The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued an important advisory for candidates applying for the UGC NET December 2025 examination, urging aspirants to ensure their Aadhaar and Unique Disability ID (UDID) details are accurate and up to date before submitting application forms.

The agency emphasized that the Aadhaar card must reflect the correct name, date of birth (as per Class 10 certificate), latest photograph, address, and father’s name. Candidates with disabilities should also verify that their UDID cards are valid and renewed, as required.

The online application process for UGC NET December 2025 is already underway. Eligible candidates can apply through the official website ugcnet.nta.nic.in from October 7 to November 7. The exam, covering 85 subjects, will be held in December 2025 and January 2026, determining eligibility for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), Assistant Professor posts, and PhD admissions in Indian universities and colleges.

How to apply for UGC NET December 2025:

1.     Visit ugcnet.nta.nic.in and read the instructions.

2.     Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.

3.     Fill in personal, academic, and exam details.

4.     Upload photograph, signature, and UDID (if applicable).

5.     Pay the application fee online and submit.

6.     Download and print the confirmation page.

The NTA has also announced a correction window from November 10 to 12, 2025, allowing candidates to make necessary changes in their forms. However, details regarding the exam city intimation slip, admit card release, and exact examination schedule will be shared later on the official website.