The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially announced the results of the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) December 2024 session. Candidates who appeared for the exam held between January 3 and January 27, 2025 can now check their scorecards on the official website: ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
UGC NET Result Overview
| Exam Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Exam Name | UGC NET December 2024 |
| Exam Date | 03 to 27 January 2025 |
| Result Date | 22 February 2025 |
| Official Website | https://ugcnet.nta.ac.in/ |
How to Download UGC NET December 2024 results?
To get your UGC NET December 2024 scorecard, please follow these detailed steps:
- Visit the official website: Visit ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
- Access the result link: On the homepage, find the link titled “UGC NET December 2024 Scorecard” and click on it.
- Enter login credentials: You will be asked to enter your application number and date of birth. Make sure the details match with the ones provided during registration.
- Submit the information: After entering your credentials, click on the “Submit” button.
- View and download the scorecard: Your UGC NET December 2024 result will be displayed on the screen. Download the scorecard and consider printing a copy for future reference.
Minimum Qualifying Marks
The UGC NET exam has set specific minimum qualifying marks to determine eligibility:
- General (unreserved) category: Candidates must have secured at least 40% aggregate marks.
- Reserved categories (including OBC-NCL, SC, ST, PwD and transgender): A minimum of 35% aggregate marks are required.
It is important to note that achieving these minimum marks does not guarantee qualification. The final selection is based on the cut-off marks, which vary by subject and category.
Cut-off Marks
The NTA has released the detailed subject-wise and category-wise cut-off marks for the UGC NET December 2024 session. These cut-offs indicate the minimum marks required for candidates to apply for:
- Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Assistant Professorship
- Assistant Professorship only
- PhD Admissions only
For example, in Economics subject:
- Junior Research Fellowship (JRF): The cut-off marks are 206.
- Assistant Professorship: The cut-off marks are 180.
- PhD admissions only: The cut-off marks are 156.
Candidates are encouraged to review the complete cut-off list available on the official website to understand the specific requirements for their respective subjects and categories.
Post-Result Process
After the results are declared, qualified candidates should take the following steps:
- Download and Print the Scorecard: This document is required for future processes, including applications for academic positions or research opportunities.
- Wait for the Release of e-certificates: NTA will issue e-certificates to the qualified candidates. Notifications regarding the availability of these certificates will be posted on the official website.
- Prepare for Further Opportunities: Based on your qualifications (JRF, Assistant Professor or PhD admission), start preparing your applications for positions or programmes in line with your career goals.
Important Considerations
- Validity of Certificates: The UGC NET certificate for Assistant Professor is valid for a lifetime, while the JRF is valid for three years from the date of award.
- Stay Updated: Check the official UGC NET website regularly for updates on certificate issuance and other relevant information.
- Contact Information: For any discrepancy or queries related to the result, candidates can contact the NTA helpline at 011-40759000 or email [email protected].
For more detailed information and updates, visit the official UGC NET website: ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
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