UGC NET 2025 Cut Off List has been 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 2025 Notifications – Cut-off Out (June Session)
UGC NET 2025 Cut-off has been released through online mode (subject/category wise). Click here to view cut-off.
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 has been released on 22nd July 2025 after the declaration of results. Candidates have to obtained the minimum cut off marks to get selected in the merit list. It is made available only through online mode.
The merit list has been prepared category-wise and subject-wise for each subject. Only top 6% qualified candidates is 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 is 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 has been declared by the prescribed authority on 22nd July 2025 for June session. It will be released in January 2026 for December session. Candidates are able to check their results by entering the application number and date of birth.
Candidates who get selected in written test, their roll number is 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 has been prepared. Merit list has been prepared separately for JRF and assistant professor.
The merit list contain all the shortlisted candidates who have cleared the minimum cut off marks. Top 15% candidates from the merit list will be selected for the Assistant Professor position only from each category and subject.
A separate merit list has been 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 sheets 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 positions of Assistant professor and Junior Research Fellowship. Candidates who will secure the cut off marks, their names included in the merit list.
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