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Master's Holders Sought for Junior Research Fellowships and Professorships
7 Oct
Summary
- UGC NET exam determines eligibility for JRF, Assistant Professor, and PhD admissions
- Exam covers 85 subjects and assesses teaching and research knowledge
- Registrations open until November 7, 2025

On October 7, 2025, the National Testing Agency announced the opening of registrations for the UGC NET December 2025 examination. This prestigious test determines eligibility for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), Assistant Professor positions, and PhD admissions across India.
The exam, which covers a wide range of 85 subjects, assesses the teaching and research knowledge of candidates who hold a Master's degree. Aspiring academics have until November 7, 2025, to apply for the UGC NET exam online.
The UGC NET examination is a critical step for those seeking to advance their academic careers. Successful candidates will be eligible for JRF, which provides financial support for doctoral studies, as well as Assistant Professor roles at universities and colleges across the country.