The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the UGC NET 2025 admit card for the July session. All candidates who successfully registered for the upcoming exam can now access their hall ticket via the official NTA portal. The download link has gone live, and candidates are advised to promptly obtain their admit cards and cross-verify all details.
The UGC NET exam is a crucial national-level eligibility test for determining candidates’ qualifications for the post of Assistant Professor or Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Indian universities and colleges. As the examination dates draw near, this update ensures that candidates can focus on final preparations with all necessary documents in place.
How to Download UGC NET July 2025 Admit Card
The process to access your UGC NET 2025 admit card is straightforward and requires only your application credentials. Here are the detailed steps:
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Visit the official NTA UGC NET website
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Click on the “Download Admit Card” button
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Enter your Application Number, Date of Birth, and Security PIN
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Click “Submit” to view your hall ticket
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Download and take a printout for the exam
Make sure all information such as name, photograph, exam center, and subject code is correct. The download link will remain active until the day of the exam.
What to Carry on UGC NET Exam Day
Candidates must ensure they carry all required documents along with their UGC NET 2025 admit card. Entry into the exam hall will not be permitted without proper documentation.
Here’s a checklist:
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Printed UGC NET hall ticket
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One valid photo ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, Passport, PAN Card, Driving License)
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Two passport-size photographs (same as used in the application)
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Transparent water bottle and pen (as per NTA instructions)
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Self-declaration form (if required by NTA in 2025)
It’s advisable to arrive at the center at least 90 minutes before the scheduled exam time.
Exam Day Guidelines and Instructions
NTA has released detailed exam-day protocols to be followed by all candidates appearing for the UGC NET exam:
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No electronic devices such as mobile phones, smartwatches, or calculators allowed
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Carry only the UGC NET admit card and permitted items inside the exam hall
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Biometric verification may be done at the center
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Rough sheets will be provided at the center
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Follow social distancing and hygiene norms if advised
The UGC NET 2025 admit card contains the specific reporting time and gate closing time—latecomers will not be allowed under any circumstances.
Important Points to Check on Admit Card
After downloading the hall ticket, candidates must verify the following details immediately:
| Field on Admit Card | What to Check |
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| Candidate Name | Should match your official documents |
| Subject and Paper Code | Verify your subject is correctly mentioned |
| Exam Center Address | Note the full address for travel planning |
| Date and Time of Exam | Check the correct shift and reporting time |
| Photograph and Signature | Ensure both are clear and match the application |
| Application Number & Roll Number | Keep a copy for future reference |
If there are discrepancies, candidates must contact the NTA helpdesk immediately before the exam date.
FAQs
When was the UGC NET July 2025 admit card released?
The UGC NET 2025 admit card for the July cycle was released in the last week of June 2025.
Where can I find the admit card download link?
You can access the download link from the official NTA UGC NET website by entering your login credentials.
What if there’s an error in my admit card?
In case of incorrect details or blurred photo/signature, contact the NTA helpline for rectification at the earliest.
Is the admit card mandatory on exam day?
Yes, carrying a printed copy of your hall ticket is mandatory. You’ll not be allowed inside the center without it.
Can I show a digital copy on my phone?
No. Only a printed copy of the UGC NET 2025 admit card will be accepted for verification at the exam center.
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