UGC NET 2025 December Exam Date, Shift Timings for English, Law, Political Science, and More

Dec 19, 2025

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The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the UGC NET 2025 December examination schedule on December 17, 2025, on the official website, ugcnet.nta.nic.in.

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This year, the UGC NET 2025 December session examination will be held from December 31, 2025, to January 7, 2026. The UGC NET exam will be conducted in two shifts each day. Shift 1: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Shift 2: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM

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The UGC NET 2025 exam includes over 85 subjects for the December session, which will be conducted in a Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode

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English (Subject Code: 030)

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Exam Date: January 5, 2026 Shift Timing: Shift - I (9:00 AM to 12:00 PM)

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UGC Subject-wise Exam Date and Shift Timings

Law (Subject Code: 058)

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Exam Date: December 31, 2025 Shift Timing: Shift - I (9:00 AM to 12:00 PM)

Political Science (Subject Code: 002)

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Exam Date: January 6, 2026 Shift Timing: Shift - I (9:00 AM to 12:00 PM)

Environmental Studies (Subject Code: 089)

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Exam Date: January 7, 2026 Shift Timing: Shift-II (3:00 PM to 6:00 PM)

Commerce Exam (Subject Code: 008)

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Exam Date: January 3, 2026 Shift Timing: Shift - I (9:00 AM to 12:00 PM)

Hindi (Subject Code: 020)

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Exam Date: January 6, 2026 Shift Timing: Shift-II (3:00 PM to 6:00 PM)

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The UGC NET exam determines the eligibility of Indian nationals for Junior Research Fellowship, Assistant Professor and Admission to Ph.D. in Indian Universities and Colleges.

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