UGC NET 2025 Cut Off List will be released via online mode on the website. UGC NET is a national level entrance test conducted to determine the eligibility for the post of Assistant Professor or Junior Research Fellowship programme of Indian nationals.
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UGC NET is organized every year by the National Testing Agency (NTA). It will be conducted two times in a year i.e. June & December.
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UGC NET 2025 Cut Off
UGC NET 2025 Cut Off marks will be released in the month of July 2025 after the declaration of results. Candidates will have to obtained the minimum cut off marks to get selected in the merit list. It will be made available only through online mode.
The merit list will be prepared category-wise and subject-wise for each subject. Only top 6% qualified candidates will be considered for Junior Research Fellowship programme. Candidates must check the cut off marks after declaration of result.
UGC NET Expected Cut Off
Candidates must check the expected category-wise and paper-wise qualifying marks (according to last year) from the given below table:
| Category | Paper I (Max marks: 100) | Paper II (Max marks: 100) |
| General category | 40 Marks 40% | 80 Marks 40 (40%) |
| OBC (NCL)/PWD/ST/SC | 35 Marks 35% | 70 Marks (35%) |
UGC NET Previous Year Cut Off
Below we are providing the cut off for previous year:
For 2024:
| Year | Cut Off |
| 2024 (June Session) | Click here |
| 2024 (December Session) | Click here |
For 2023:
| For Assistant Professor | Click here |
| For JRF | Click here |
Check below to know subject wise cut off (2023).
| UGC NET Subjects | Unreserved cut-off marks | SC cut-off marks | ST cut-off marks | OBC cut-off marks |
| Philosophy | 196 | 172 | 152 | 180 |
| Psychology | 190 | 156 | 156 | 170 |
| Sociology | 184 | 154 | 150 | 168 |
| Public Administration | 190 | 160 | 156 | 174 |
| Management | 170 | 148 | 148 | 154 |
| Linguistics | 180 | 158 | 146 | 164 |
| Law | 176 | 160 | 152 | 162 |
| Mass Communication And Journalism | 170 | 150 | 152 | 154 |
| Computer Science And Applications | 160 | 138 | 138 | 144 |
| Political Science | 190 | 162 | 156 | 174 |
| History | 182 | 158 | 152 | 170 |
| Commerce | 160 | 136 | 134 | 142 |
| Hindi | 160 | 136 | 132 | 144 |
| English | 182 | 148 | 146 | 160 |
| Geography | 166 | 142 | 136 | 152 |
For 2022:
| Cut Off List | Subject wise cut off percentile |
| Click here | Click here |
| Click here | Click here |
Click Here for UGC NET Cut Off 2019 (December session).
Below we are providing the cut off for 2018 for general category:
| Subject | JRF & Lectureship Cutoff | Lectureship Only Cutoff |
| Economics | 66.00 | 56.00 |
| Philosophy | 70.67 | 62.00 |
| History | 56.67 | 50.00 |
| Commerce | 64.00 | 54.67 |
| Management | 62.00 | 52.67 |
| English | 60.67 | 52.00 |
| Geography | 64.00 | 55.33 |
| Political Science | 61.33 | 52.67 |
| Sociology | 68.00 | 58.00 |
| Anthropology | 70.00 | 58.00 |
| Public Administration | 70.00 | 57.33 |
| Hindi | 66.00 | 58.00 |
| Mass Communication and Journal | 60.00 | 53.33 |
Click here to view UGC NET 2018 Cut off (July session)
Factors Determining Cut Off
The cut off marks are different for various papers. Various factors are taken into consideration for determining the cut off marks. These factors will be as follows:
- Difficulty level of the paper
- Reservation policies
- Number of candidates appeared for the exam
- Number of Candidate passed the exam
- Availability of seats
- Marking scheme
UGC NET 2025 Result
UGC NET 2025 Result will be declared by the prescribed authority in month of July 2025 for June session. It will be released in January 2026 for December session. Candidates will be able to check their result by entering the application number, date of birth and roll number.
Candidates those get selected in written test, their roll number will be mentioned by displayed NTA on their website. As the authority will declare the UGC results, the marks of the candidates will also be uploaded on the website.
UGC NET 2025 Merit list
After the releasing of cut off marks by the prescribed authority, merit list will be prepared. Merit list will be prepared separately for JRF and assistant professor.
The merit list will contains all the shortlisted candidates those have cleared the minimum cut off marks. Top 15% candidates from the merit list will be selected for the Assistant Professor only from each category and subject.
Separate merit list will be prepared from the qualified candidates for JRF. The final subject wise and category wise merit list will be released based on all the papers given by the candidate.
UGC NET 2025 Counselling
After successfully qualifying the UGC NET 2025 entrance exam and cut off, the counselling process will be organized. Candidates will be required to submit the counselling application with certain documents. Also, processing fee will be submitted by the candidates.
Documents Required:
Candidates must carry the original and photocopy of the documents mentioned below:
- Class X and XII mark sheet and pass certificates
- Degree and provisional certificate
- UGC NET 2025 Admit card
- Scorecard/ Rank card
- Counselling letter
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Passport size photographs
- Medical documents
UGC NET 2025 Cut Off marks will be released category wise and paper wise for the position of Assistant professor and Junior Research Fellowship. Candidates those will secure the cut off marks, their name will be included in the merit list.
If you have any query related to UGC NET 2025 Cut Off, you can ask your query in the comments section below.
सर मुझे पहले सब्जेक्ट में 77% अंक मिले वह दूसरे सब्जेक्ट में 44% अंक मिले टोटल परसेंटेज 55 प्रतिशत है यह पर्सेंट सहायक प्रोफेसर के लिए मान्य है या नहीं
Sir I got 42 in paper 1st and 90 in second paper belig to obc.frimanagement .appeared in 2022 ugc net exam 9 July.m iqulified or not
Here is the direct link result to check it for UGC NET 2022.
Net 2022 me Hindi subject se 55.55 percentage bn rhe h . Final merit me kya chance h plz tell
Details regarding this will be known to you by the official authority.
My UGC NET score is 95.75 in Education paper and the cut off is 96.82.As I belong to open category I lost my rank.Is there any way the scores can be rechecked
In this case, you are advised to contact officials authority.
Iam history student…obc category got 41 % for paper 1 and 48% for paper 2…..exam attended 2021…why didn’t got Net?
I got 39% then I’ll be pass exam??
Percentile is not mentioned in the Net management score card. Anyone with same issue. I got 174. Qualified.
Maam I scored 50 marks out of 100 in paper 1 and 72 marks out of 200 in paper 2 for psychologyUGCNET june 2020 and December 2021. I belong to ST category. But I got not qualified. Why? Please help me.
Iam SC candidate 1 paper 30 marks obtained 2 paper 66 marks obtained … What about the cutoff of 2021 … Can I qualified for NET UGC please let me know
I scored 60 marks in paper I and 88 in paper II.Qualifying marks should be 40% which i scored. But still result shows not qualified for JRF and Or Assistant Professor. Why?
Kya minus marking rahati hai
Yes.
If the required percentage I.e.15 percent does not qualify in a paper then what shall be the critaria to select the candidates for assistant professor.
Secondly this time the paper was very tough of English literature, is UGC giving any relaxation to the candidates.
Thirdly is there any provision of Grace Marx.
Mera score 56.66% ban raha hai
Mera subject Buddhist studies h obc se related hu kya mera ugc net qualify ho sakta hai
If we clear cut off marks in ugc net will we get job as lecturer?
Sir I cleared the NET exam in 2nd yr Pg(2020) and I completed my PG in NOV(2021) now can I given my all information to the UGC for completion of my PG degree
I have scored 142 total, and in both paper above 40% , then my selection is not happen… Is all the selection procedure based on cutoff mark of subject?
I will be conflicted this exam qualify then will be decided
The program of the NET, Examination’December’2021.
Public administration 2020 me St ki cut off kitane rahi or 44 percentage wale ko e-certificate milega ya nahi jankari dena ji
If I get 30 in first paper and 76 in second paper with obc ….I want to know that iam qualified or not.
What’s the cut off of English (Obc ).. I got 44 marks in paper 1 and 86 marks in paper 2 .. Can I clear?
Telugu oc Ews women 178 jrf any chance
Sir i got 178 oc Ews jrf any chance
I got 50 marks for paper I. 104 for paper II in education . Will I qualify for this 2020 exam.
Sir…
I got 34 marks when I checked the provisional ans key..is it possible to get 1 mark when final ans key will be release??pls kindly reply this..
Sir..I got 34 marks when I checked the provisional answer key..is it possible to get 35 marks when the final key will be release??
I got 42 marks paper1 and 76marks in paper 2 computer science subject. I am from OBC category. Is there any chance to qualify as assistant professor please inform.
Hello sir
I am a forensic science student
I have checked my answer key and found that I am securing 59.33 percent is there any chances of qualifying the nta net for assistant professor. I am a student from general category
What could be the cut off for Philosophy 2020?
Agar maine net ugc exam me qualifying marks obtain kar liya to kya mai net qualify kahlaungi.i mean if i obtain 40 percent which is minimum qualifying marks .
Sir if defence person clear the NET examination during service then he will be applicable for asst professor after retirement
Sir I Hope for correct reply towards you
Admit card dates
I want to know the dates for upcoming UGC NET exams in 2020 …. because I haven’t filled the form which was released recently before few months ….
No official dates has been released yet for upcoming session. It will start tentatively in first week of August 2020.