UGC NET Exam Day Guidelines 2025 - Exam Day Instructions, Document to Carry, Reporting Time

UGC NET Exam Day Guidelines 2025 - Exam Day Instructions, Document to Carry, Reporting Time

Edited By Meghana Mohana Krishnan | Updated on Jun 24, 2025 06:18 PM IST | #UGC NET
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UGC NET  Exam Date : 25 Jun' 2025 - 29 Jun' 2025

UGC NET exams for June session will be conducted from June 25 to 29, 2025 in online mode. Candidates can now check the UGC NET 2025 exam day guidelines here. The National Testing Agency conducts the UGC NET exam 2025 twice a year. The exam day guidelines of UGC NET is also provided in the admit card.

UGC NET Exam Day Guidelines 2025 - Exam Day Instructions, Document to Carry, Reporting Time
UGC NET Exam Day Guidelines 2025 - Exam Day Instructions, Document to Carry, Reporting Time
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The NTA UGC NET admit card 2025 comprises important details like the date of the examination, name of the exam centre, complete address, timings of the exam etc. Read this article to get detailed information on UGC NET 2025 exam day guidelines, last-minute preparation tips, and more.

UGC NET 2025 Exam Day Guidelines

The exam conducting authorities provide the UGC NET exam day guidelines 2025 in the information brochure on the official website. UGC NET exam day guidelines will also be prescribed in the admit card. Applicants must follow the UGC NET exam day guidelines at exam centres. Some of the UGC NET guidelines for the UGC NET exam are given below:

  • Candidates appearing for the exam are advised to reach their exam centre at least one hour before the entry starts.

  • It is a must to carry your UGC NET admit card on the day of the exam. Students must note that no candidate will be allowed to get entry inside the examination hall without producing their admit card. Along with the admit card, candidates must also carry a valid Photo Identity proof for verification purposes.

  • Along with the admit card and id proof candidates.

UGC NET Exam Day Guidelines 2025 - Reporting Time

As per the UGC NET exam day guidelines, they should follow the timing.

  • Applicants will not be allowed inside the examination center after 8.30 am in the first shift and 2.30 pm in the second shift.

  • Candidates should reach the examination hall at the examination centers at 8.45 am in the first shift and 2.45 pm in the second shift.

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UGC NET 2025 Exam Pattern

The National Testing Agency conducts the NET exam 2025 in online mode. There were two papers in UGC NET - Paper 1 and Paper 2. The exam pattern of UGC NET 2025 specified the type of questions asked in the exam, the marking scheme, the total number of questions asked in the exam, and more. The detailed exam pattern of UGC NET 2025 has been given below:

UGC NET Exam Pattern 2025

Papers

Paper I

Paper-II

Subject

Generic

The subject selected by the candidate

No. of Questions

50

100

Marks

100

200

Duration

Consolidated 3 hours

Mode of Exam

Online

Negative Marks

No negative marks for wrong answers

UGC NET Admit Card 2025

The National Testing Agency released the UGC NET 2025 admit card in online mode on June 22, 2025. The admit card of UGC NET was released on the official website. Students must note that the admit card is a mandatory document that every student needs to carry to get entry into the exam hall. The UGC admit card 2025 includes important details like the name of the candidate, date of exam, address of the exam centre and more. The steps to download UGC NET admit card 2025 are given below:

  • Open the official website of UGC NET at ugcnet.nta.ac.in

  • Now click on the “UGC NET admit card link.

  • Login to the admit card portal using your application number, date of birth and captcha code.

  • Upon successful login, the UGC NET admit card will appear on the screen.

  • Download and take a print of the admit card for future use.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Will I be allowed to carry my water bottle on the exam centre?

Yes, candidates are allowed to carry water in a transparency bottle.

2. What documents do I need to carry with me on the day of the exam?

Candidates must carry their NTA UGC NET admit card 2025 along with a valid photo identity proof.

3. Will NTA provide the UGC NET exam day guidelines 2025?

Yes, NTA provides the UGC NET exam day guidelines in the admit card. Candidates should follow the UGC NET guidelines 2025 at exam centre.

4. What are the major UGC NET guidelines 2025?

Aspirants can check the all the important UGC NET exam day guidelines in the above article.

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Questions related to UGC NET

Have a question related to UGC NET ?

Hello Aspirant,

To prepare for CSIR UGC Net Examination you need to follow some steps:

1.Know the exam pattern

Total Marks 200

It consists 3 section-

Part A(Aptitude common for all).

Part B and C(Subject specific questions)

2.Choose your subject for this examination

As this examination consider in different subjects,so you need to choose one among these subjects.

https://csirhrdg.res.in/Home/Index/1/Default/2666/78 check about subjects from official website.

3.Collect the right study material.

4.Make a study plan and follow it.

All the best for your CSIR UGC NET preparation.





Hello Aspirant,

You can easily get the UGC NET question paper of political Science and Hindi very easy from its official website and also from trusted website.

You can download the question paper from the below link-

https://www.ugcnetonline.in/previous_question_papers.php

All the best for your UGC NET Examination.

Hello,

You can download the syllabus in hindi language from the National Testing Agency Portal (NTA). NTA has all the syllabus and previous year papers, arranged chronologically. Please go through its official portal and you can download the syllabus in your device.

Hope this helps. All the best!

Hello,

To download the question paper for Hindi UGC NET, please visit the official website of UGC. All the previous year papers can be found in that website. The previous year question paper tab is right beside the syllabus tab. You can also refer to some good books online to get the question papers.

Hope this helps. All the best!

Hello there,

Here’s a simple strategy to prepare for UGC NET in Social Work:

  1. Know the syllabus : Cover both Paper 1 (teaching & research aptitude) and Paper 2 (Social Work topics like theories, methods, policies, etc.).

  2. Use standard books : Refer to authors like U. Ghai, Sanjay Bhattacharya, and IGNOU materials for Paper 2.

  3. Make short notes : Summarize each topic for quick revision.

  4. Practice MCQs : Solve previous years' papers and mock tests regularly.

  5. Revise often : Set a revision schedule weekly to retain concepts.

  6. Follow current affairs : Focus on social policies, government schemes, and recent developments in social work.

Stay consistent with 4–5 hours of study daily, and focus on understanding rather than memorizing.


I hope this answer helps you. If you have more queries, feel free to share your questions with us, and we will be happy to assist you.

Thank you, and I wish you all the best in your bright future.

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