UGC NET Exam Centres 2025 - NTA has mentioned the UGC NET December 2025 exam center list in the official notification at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Candidates applying for the exam can pick 4 choices of UGC NET exam centre 2025 while filling the application form. Those appearing for the UGC NET exam can also find the complete list of exam centres in the article below.
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Candidates can know the exam centre allotted to them in the UGC NET admit card. Please note that candidates cannot change the UGC NET exam center 2025 once it is allotted. For this reason, candidates are advised to choose their UGC NET 2025 exam centres carefully.
The complete list of UGC NET exam centers 2025 can be found in the table below.
S. No. | Zone | State | City Code | City |
1 | East 1 | Bihar | BR09 | Arrah |
2 | East 1 | Bihar | BR01 | Aurangabad (Bihar) |
3 | East 1 | Bihar | BR02 | Bhagalpur |
4 | East 1 | Bihar | BR04 | Darbhanga |
5 | East 1 | Bihar | BR05 | Gaya |
6 | East 1 | Bihar | BR06 | Muzaffarpur |
7 | East 1 | Bihar | BR07 | Patna |
8 | East 1 | Bihar | BR08 | Purnea |
9 | East 1 | Bihar | BR41 | Rohtas |
10 | East 1 | Bihar | BR12 | Samastipur |
11 | East 1 | Jharkhand | JH01 | Bokaro Steel City |
12 | East 1 | Jharkhand | JH02 | Dhanbad |
13 | East 1 | Jharkhand | JH05 | Hazaribagh |
14 | East 1 | Jharkhand | JH03 | Jamshedpur |
15 | East 1 | Jharkhand | JH15 | Ramgarh |
16 | East 1 | Jharkhand | JH04 | Ranchi |
17 | East 1 | Odisha | OR10 | Angul |
18 | East 1 | Odisha | OR20 | Balangir |
19 | East 1 | Odisha | OR01 | Balasore (Baleswar) |
20 | East 1 | Odisha | OR21 | Baragarh |
21 | East 1 | Odisha | OR12 | Baripada/Mayurbanj |
22 | East 1 | Odisha | OR03 | Berhampur-Ganjam |
23 | East 1 | Odisha | OR11 | Bhadrak |
24 | East 1 | Odisha | OR04 | Bhubaneswar |
25 | East 1 | Odisha | OR05 | Cuttack |
26 | East 1 | Odisha | OR06 | Dhenkanal |
27 | East 1 | Odisha | OR17 | Jagatsinghpur |
28 | East 1 | Odisha | OR19 | Jeypore (Odisha) |
29 | East 1 | Odisha | OR29 | Kendrapara |
30 | East 1 | Odisha | OR15 | Kendujhar (Keonjhar) |
31 | East 1 | Odisha | OR16 | Puri |
32 | East 1 | Odisha | OR26 | Rayagada |
33 | East 1 | Odisha | OR14 | Rourkela |
34 | East 1 | Odisha | OR09 | Sambalpur |
35 | East 1 | Odisha | OR08 | Bhawanipatna |
36 | East 1 | Odisha | OR27 | Jharsuguda |
37 | East 1 | Odisha | OR02 | Khurda |
38 | East 1 | Odisha | OR30 | Malkangiri |
39 | East 1 | Odisha | OR25 | Nayagarh |
40 | East 1 | Odisha | OR24 | Paralakhemundi |
41 | East 1 | Odisha | OR31 | Sonepur |
42 | East 2 | Andaman and Nicobar Island | AN01 | Port Blair |
43 | East 2 | Arunachal Pradesh | AL01 | Itanagar/Naharlagun |
44 | East 2 | Arunachal Pradesh | AL02 | Papum Pare |
45 | East 2 | Assam | AM06 | Dibrugarh |
46 | East 2 | Assam | AM02 | Guwahati |
47 | East 2 | Assam | AM03 | Jorhat |
48 | East 2 | Assam | AM04 | Silchar |
49 | East 2 | Assam | AM05 | Tezpur |
50 | East 2 | Manipur | MN01 | Imphal |
51 | East 2 | Manipur | MN02 | Churachandpur |
52 | East 2 | Meghalaya | MG01 | Shillong |
53 | East 2 | Meghalaya | MG02 | Tura |
54 | East 2 | Mizoram | MZ01 | Aizawl |
55 | East 2 | Nagaland | NL01 | Dimapur |
56 | East 2 | Nagaland | NL02 | Kohima |
57 | East 2 | Sikkim | SM01 | Gangtok |
58 | East 2 | Tripura | TA01 | Agartala |
59 | East 2 | West Bengal | WB01 | Asansol |
60 | East 2 | West Bengal | WB16 | Bankura |
61 | East 2 | West Bengal | WB02 | Burdwan (Bardhaman) |
62 | East 2 | West Bengal | WB04 | Durgapur |
63 | East 2 | West Bengal | WB06 | Hooghly |
64 | East 2 | West Bengal | WB07 | Howrah |
65 | East 2 | West Bengal | WB08 | Kalyani |
66 | East 2 | West Bengal | WB10 | Kolkata |
67 | East 2 | West Bengal | WB13 | Paschim Medinipur |
68 | East 2 | West Bengal | WB11 | Siliguri |
69 | East 2 | West Bengal | WB22 | Suri |
70 | East 2 | West Bengal | WB14 | Purba Medinipur |
71 | North 1 | Delhi | DL01 | Delhi/New Delhi |
72 | North 1 | Haryana | HR03 | Faridabad |
73 | North 1 | Haryana | HR02 | Gurugram |
74 | North 1 | Uttar Pradesh | UP07 | Ghaziabad |
75 | North 1 | Uttar Pradesh | UP14 | Meerut |
76 | North 1 | Uttar Pradesh | UP09 | Noida/Greater Noida |
77 | North 1 | Uttar Pradesh | UP16 | Muzaffarnagar |
78 | North 1 | Uttar Pradesh | UP38 | Saharanpur |
79 | North 1 | Uttarakhand | UK09 | Almora |
80 | North 1 | Uttarakhand | UK01 | Dehradun |
81 | North 1 | Uttarakhand | UK02 | Haldwani |
82 | North 1 | Uttarakhand | UK08 | Pauri Garhwal |
83 | North 1 | Uttarakhand | UK06 | Roorkee |
84 | North 2 | Uttar Pradesh | UP01 | Agra |
85 | North 2 | Uttar Pradesh | UP25 | Akbarpur (Ambedkar Nagar) |
86 | North 2 | Uttar Pradesh | UP02 | Aligarh |
87 | North 2 | Uttar Pradesh | UP21 | Ayodhya |
88 | North 2 | Uttar Pradesh | UP19 | Azamgarh |
89 | North 2 | Uttar Pradesh | UP20 | Ballia |
90 | North 2 | Uttar Pradesh | UP04 | Bareilly |
91 | North 2 | Uttar Pradesh | UP29 | Bulandshahr |
92 | North 2 | Uttar Pradesh | UP41 | Chandauli |
93 | North 2 | Uttar Pradesh | UP22 | Firozabad |
94 | North 2 | Uttar Pradesh | UP23 | Ghazipur |
95 | North 2 | Uttar Pradesh | UP08 | Gorakhpur |
96 | North 2 | Uttar Pradesh | UP10 | Jhansi |
97 | North 2 | Uttar Pradesh | UP11 | Kanpur |
98 | North 2 | Uttar Pradesh | UP12 | Lucknow |
99 | North 2 | Uttar Pradesh | UP13 | Mathura |
100 | North 2 | Uttar Pradesh | UP35 | Mau |
101 | North 2 | Uttar Pradesh | UP15 | Moradabad |
102 | North 2 | Uttar Pradesh | UP43 | Pratapgarh |
103 | North 2 | Uttar Pradesh | UP03 | Prayagraj |
104 | North 2 | Uttar Pradesh | UP37 | Rai Bareilly |
105 | North 2 | Uttar Pradesh | UP18 | Varanasi |
106 | North 3 | Rajasthan | RJ01 | Ajmer |
107 | North 3 | Rajasthan | RJ02 | Alwar |
108 | North 3 | Rajasthan | RJ16 | Bharatpur |
109 | North 3 | Rajasthan | RJ12 | Bhilwara |
110 | North 3 | Rajasthan | RJ05 | Bikaner |
111 | North 3 | Rajasthan | RJ17 | Dausa |
112 | North 3 | Rajasthan | RJ23 | Hanumangarh |
113 | North 3 | Rajasthan | RJ06 | Jaipur |
114 | North 3 | Rajasthan | RJ07 | Jodhpur |
115 | North 3 | Rajasthan | RJ08 | Kota |
116 | North 3 | Rajasthan | RJ09 | Sikar |
117 | North 3 | Rajasthan | RJ10 | Sriganganagar |
118 | North 3 | Rajasthan | RJ11 | Udaipur |
119 | North 4 | Haryana | HR01 | Ambala |
120 | North 4 | Haryana | HR10 | Hisar |
121 | North 4 | Haryana | HR11 | Kurukshetra |
122 | North 4 | Himachal Pradesh | HP13 | Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh) |
123 | North 4 | Himachal Pradesh | HP03 | Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) |
124 | North 4 | Himachal Pradesh | HP16 | Kangra |
125 | North 4 | Himachal Pradesh | HP10 | Kullu |
126 | North 4 | Himachal Pradesh | HP08 | Mandi |
127 | North 4 | Himachal Pradesh | HP06 | Shimla |
128 | North 4 | Himachal Pradesh | HP09 | Una |
129 | North 4 | Jammu And Kashmir | JK02 | Jammu |
130 | North 4 | Jammu And Kashmir | JK06 | Pulwama |
131 | North 4 | Jammu And Kashmir | JK11 | Sambha |
132 | North 4 | Jammu And Kashmir | JK04 | Srinagar (J&K) |
133 | North 4 | Jammu And Kashmir | JK12 | Baramulla |
134 | North 4 | Jammu And Kashmir | JK13 | Budgam |
135 | North 4 | Ladakh | LL02 | Kargil |
136 | North 4 | Ladakh | LL01 | Leh |
137 | North 4 | Punjab | PB01 | Amritsar |
138 | North 4 | Punjab | PB02 | Bathinda |
139 | North 4 | Punjab | PB04 | Jalandhar/Phagwara |
140 | North 4 | Punjab | PB05 | Ludhiana |
141 | North 4 | Punjab | CH01 | Chandigarh/Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar/Mohali |
142 | North 4 | Punjab | PB07 | Pathankot |
143 | North 4 | Punjab | PB08 | Patiala/Fatehgarh Sahib |
144 | North 4 | Punjab | PB29 | Moga |
145 | South 1 | Andhra Pradesh | AP01 | Anantapur |
146 | South 1 | Andhra Pradesh | AP05 | Chittoor |
147 | South 1 | Andhra Pradesh | AP06 | Eluru |
148 | South 1 | Andhra Pradesh | AP07 | Guntur |
149 | South 1 | Andhra Pradesh | AP08 | Kadapa |
150 | South 1 | Andhra Pradesh | AP09 | Kakinada |
151 | South 1 | Andhra Pradesh | AP10 | Kurnool |
152 | South 1 | Andhra Pradesh | AP27 | Machilipatnam |
153 | South 1 | Andhra Pradesh | AP29 | Nandyal |
154 | South 1 | Andhra Pradesh | AP20 | Narasaraopet |
155 | South 1 | Andhra Pradesh | AP11 | Nellore |
156 | South 1 | Andhra Pradesh | AP12 | Ongole |
157 | South 1 | Andhra Pradesh | AP21 | Proddatur |
158 | South 1 | Andhra Pradesh | AP13 | Rajahmundry |
159 | South 1 | Andhra Pradesh | AP14 | Srikakulam |
160 | South 1 | Andhra Pradesh | AP16 | Tirupathi |
161 | South 1 | Andhra Pradesh | AP17 | Vijayawada |
162 | South 1 | Andhra Pradesh | AP18 | Visakhapatnam |
163 | South 1 | Andhra Pradesh | AP19 | Vizianagaram |
164 | South 1 | Karnataka | KK01 | Ballari (Bellary) |
165 | South 1 | Karnataka | KK02 | Belagavi (Belgaum) |
166 | South 1 | Karnataka | KK04 | Bengaluru |
167 | South 1 | Karnataka | KK23 | Chikkamagaluru |
168 | South 1 | Karnataka | KK06 | Davanagere |
169 | South 1 | Karnataka | KK10 | Dharwad |
170 | South 1 | Karnataka | KK09 | Hassan |
171 | South 1 | Karnataka | KK27 | Hubballi (Hubli) |
172 | South 1 | Karnataka | KK12 | Mangaluru (Mangalore) |
173 | South 1 | Karnataka | KK14 | Mysuru (Mysore) |
174 | South 1 | Karnataka | KK15 | Shivamogga (Shimoga) |
175 | South 1 | Karnataka | KK38 | Udupi |
176 | South 1 | Karnataka | KK08 | Kalaburagi (Gulbarga) |
177 | South 1 | Telangana | TL22 | Hyderabad |
178 | South 1 | Telangana | TL15 | Jagtyal |
179 | South 1 | Telangana | TL02 | Karimnagar |
180 | South 1 | Telangana | TL03 | Khammam |
181 | South 1 | Telangana | TL17 | Kothagudem |
182 | South 1 | Telangana | TL04 | Mahabubnagar |
183 | South 1 | Telangana | TL05 | Nalgonda |
184 | South 1 | Telangana | TL08 | Nizamabad |
185 | South 1 | Telangana | TL11 | Siddipet |
186 | South 1 | Telangana | TL09 | Suryapet |
187 | South 1 | Telangana | TL07 | Warangal |
188 | South 2 | Kerala | KL22 | Alappuzha |
189 | South 2 | Kerala | KL24 | Ernakulam |
190 | South 2 | Kerala | KL05 | Idukki |
191 | South 2 | Kerala | KL07 | Kannur |
192 | South 2 | Kerala | KL08 | Kasaragod |
193 | South 2 | Kerala | KL09 | Kollam |
194 | South 2 | Kerala | KL11 | Kottayam |
195 | South 2 | Kerala | KL12 | Kozhikode |
196 | South 2 | Kerala | KL13 | Malappuram |
197 | South 2 | Kerala | KL15 | Palakkad |
198 | South 2 | Kerala | KL16 | Pathanamthitta |
199 | South 2 | Kerala | KL17 | Thiruvananthapuram |
200 | South 2 | Kerala | KL18 | Thrissur |
201 | South 2 | Kerala | KL19 | Wayanad |
202 | South 2 | Lakshadweep | LD01 | Kavaratti |
203 | South 2 | Puducherry | PO01 | Puducherry |
204 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN01 | Chennai |
205 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN02 | Coimbatore |
206 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN03 | Cuddalore |
207 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN26 | Dharmapuri |
208 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN27 | Dindigul |
209 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN28 | Erode |
210 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN05 | Kanchipuram |
211 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN06 | Kanyakumari |
212 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN29 | Karur |
213 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN21 | Krishnagiri |
214 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN08 | Madurai |
215 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN24 | Nagercoil |
216 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN10 | Namakkal |
217 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN31 | Pudukkottai |
218 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN32 | Ramanathapuram |
219 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN11 | Salem |
220 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN12 | Thanjavur |
221 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN13 | Thoothukudi |
222 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN14 | Tiruchirappalli |
223 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN15 | Tirunelveli |
224 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN22 | Tirupur |
225 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN34 | Tiruvallur |
226 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN35 | Tiruvannamalai |
227 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN18 | Vellore |
228 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN23 | Viluppuram |
229 | South 2 | Tamil Nadu | TN20 | Virudhunagar |
230 | West 1 | Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu | DD02 | Diu |
231 | West 1 | Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu | DN01 | Silvassa |
232 | West 1 | Goa | GO03 | Panaji/Mapusa |
233 | West 1 | Goa | GO02 | Madgaon |
234 | West 1 | Gujarat | GJ01 | Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar |
235 | West 1 | Gujarat | GJ02 | Anand |
236 | West 1 | Gujarat | GJ33 | Bhuj |
237 | West 1 | Gujarat | GJ32 | Gandhinagar |
238 | West 1 | Gujarat | GJ06 | Jamnagar |
239 | West 1 | Gujarat | GJ07 | Junagadh |
240 | West 1 | Gujarat | GJ31 | Mehsana |
241 | West 1 | Gujarat | GJ10 | Rajkot |
242 | West 1 | Gujarat | GJ11 | Surat |
243 | West 1 | Gujarat | GJ12 | Vadodara |
244 | West 1 | Gujarat | GJ36 | Vapi |
245 | West 1 | Gujarat | GJ37 | Bardoli |
246 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR01 | Ahilyanagar/Ahmednagar |
247 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR02 | Akola |
248 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR03 | Amravati |
249 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR30 | Beed |
250 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR31 | Bhandara |
251 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR32 | Buldhana |
252 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR09 | Chandrapur |
253 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR04 | Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar |
254 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR10 | Dhule |
255 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR40 | Gadchiroli |
256 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR13 | Jalgaon |
257 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR42 | Jalna |
258 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR14 | Kolhapur |
259 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR15 | Latur |
260 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR43 | Mumbai/Navi Mumbai |
261 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR17 | Nagpur |
262 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR18 | Nanded |
263 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR19 | Nashik |
264 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR38 | Parbhani |
265 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR22 | Pune |
266 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR33 | Ratnagiri |
267 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR25 | Sangli |
268 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR26 | Satara |
269 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR27 | Solapur |
270 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR28 | Thane |
271 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR29 | Wardha |
272 | West 1 | Maharashtra | MR34 | Yavatmal |
273 | West 2 | Chhattisgarh | CG13 | Ambikapur |
274 | West 2 | Chhattisgarh | CG11 | Bhilai Nagar |
275 | West 2 | Chhattisgarh | CG02 | Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) |
276 | West 2 | Chhattisgarh | CG12 | Durg |
277 | West 2 | Chhattisgarh | CG04 | Jagdalpur |
278 | West 2 | Chhattisgarh | CG03 | Raipur |
279 | West 2 | Madhya Pradesh | MP01 | Balaghat |
280 | West 2 | Madhya Pradesh | MP03 | Bhopal |
281 | West 2 | Madhya Pradesh | MP06 | Gwalior |
282 | West 2 | Madhya Pradesh | MP07 | Indore |
283 | West 2 | Madhya Pradesh | MP08 | Jabalpur |
284 | West 2 | Madhya Pradesh | MP29 | Khandwa |
285 | West 2 | Madhya Pradesh | MP12 | Sagar |
286 | West 2 | Madhya Pradesh | MP13 | Satna |
287 | West 2 | Madhya Pradesh | MP15 | Ujjain |
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The National Testing Agency will activate the UGC NET exam city intimation in online mode on the official website. Candidates can check the exam centre in the UGC NET city intimation slip. However, details pertaining to the exam centre will only be provided in the UGC NET 2025 admit card.
Candidates must reach the exam centres of UGC NET 2025 at least 90 minutes before the commencement of exam.
Candidates cannot make changes in the UGC NET exam centres 2025.
No electronic gadgets will be allowed inside the exam centres.
Candidates must carry one photo ID proof along with the NTA UGC NET admit card 2025.
The exam centres of UGC NET 2025 will be allotted on a "first-apply-first allot" basis.
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National Testing Agency has released the UGC NET exam 2025 application form for December session on October 7, 2025 on the official website. Candidates can enter four preferences of their exam centers while filling out the UGC NET exam 2025 application form.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Candidates are required to select 4 UGC NET exam centres while filling the application form.
The UGC NET 2025 exam date for the December session has not been announced yet.
The exact location of the UGC NET 2025 exam centre will be mentioned in the admit card.
No, candidates can't change the exam centre once allotted.
Candidates need to carry the UGC NET 2025 admit card along with one photo ID proof for verification purpose.
On Question asked by student community
Hello,
Not clearing UGC NET is not a big problem unless you want to become an Assistant Professor or apply for a PhD with fellowship.
You can still apply for PhD without NET in many universities, but you may need to clear their entrance test. For teaching jobs in colleges and universities, NET is usually compulsory.
So, it depends on your career goals. If you plan for research or teaching, you should try to clear it.
Hope it helps !
Visit the
official UGC NET Syllabus page
on the NTA portal. Look for the "Updated Syllabi of UGC-NET" section.
(https://www.ugcnetonline.in/syllabus-new.php)
Download the Paper 1 PDF , which covers topics like teaching and research aptitude, communication, reasoning, ICT, higher education system, and more.
Also download the Paper 2 PDF for your chosen subject—choose from 85+ disciplines listed.
If your MBA (Finance) is from an accredited university and you have at least 55% of the possible points (or 50% for reserved categories), you can take the UGC NET in Commerce.
Your MBA in finance is relevant because UGC NET Commerce covers business, accounting, finance, economics, and management topics.
If you are well-versed in the fundamentals of commerce, pick commerce.
As an alternative, you can choose UGC NET Management, which is closely related to MBA courses.
Your subject-matter expertise and career objectives should guide your decision.
Hello,
Here are some links where you can access UGC NET study materials :
Hope it helps !
Hii,
Yes, you can still appear for the UGC NET in Geography, but there's a small change. UGC prefers candidates to write NET in the subject of their post-graduation. However, if your Rural Development MA had strong overlaps with geography topics like environment, population studies, etc., and you feel confident with Geography concepts, you can go for it. Just be ready to justify your choice if asked during verification. Otherwise, another option is to appear for UGC NET in Rural Development if that’s more aligned with your MA.
Thank you for reaching out and all the best for your exam !
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