The National Testing Agency (NTA) officially released the subject-wise schedule for the UGC NET June 2025 examination on June 6. The exam will be conducted from June 25 to June 29, 2025, in computer-based test (CBT) mode across two shifts daily. Let’s take a quick look at the key highlights and the exam schedule for all students.
Key Highlights of the UGC NET Exam
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Exam Dates: June 25 to June 29, 2025
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Exam Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
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Shifts:
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Shift I: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Shift II: 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
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Shift I: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Total Subjects: 85
Subject-Wise Exam Schedule
Here’s the five-day exam schedule released by the NTA for students appearing in the exam across different subjects:
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Shift I (9 AM to 12 PM) |
Shift II (3 PM to 6 PM) |
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June 25 |
Education, Public Administration, Indian Knowledge System, Malayalam, Urdu, Labour Welfare/Personnel Management/Industrial Relations/Labour and Social Welfare/Human Resource Management, Criminology, Tribal and Regional Language/Literature, Folk Literature, Konkani, Environmental Sciences |
Electronic Science, Japanese, Law, Mass Communication and Journalism, Nepali, Performing Arts—Dance/Drama/Theatre, Sanskrit, Women Studies, Library and Information Science, Philosophy |
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June 26 |
Arab Culture and Islamic Studies, Bengali, Chinese, Computer Science and Applications, Persian, Rajasthani, Russian, Social Work, Home Science, Music, Population Studies, Forensic Science |
Political Science, Comparative Literature, Assamese, Santali, Adult Education/Continuing Education/Andragogy/Non-Formal Education, Indian Culture, Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian and Peace Studies, Archaeology |
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June 27 |
Commerce, Defence and Strategic Studies, Linguistics, Tourism Administration and Management, English, Politics including International Relations/International Studies including Defence/Strategic Studies, West Asian Studies, Southeast Asian Studies, African Studies, South Asian Studies, Soviet Studies, American Studies, Human Rights and Duties, Hindu Studies, Dogri, Spanish, Comparative Study of Religions, Kashmiri |
Anthropology, Visual Art (including Drawing & Painting/Sculpture Graphics/Applied Art/History of Art), Social Medicine & Community Health, Yoga |
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June 28 |
Psychology, Maithili, Arabic, Gujarati, Ayurveda, Biology, Management (including Business Administration, Marketing, Industrial Relations and Personnel Management, Financial Management) |
Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Sanskrit Traditional Subjects, Women Studies, Visual Art (including Drawing & Painting/Sculpture, Graphics/Applied Art/History of Art) |
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June 29 |
Economics, Geography, History, Sociology, Philosophy, Political Science |
Education, Social Work, Labour Welfare/Personnel Management/Industrial Relations/Labour and Social Welfare/Human Resource Management |
Note: This is a partial schedule. The complete schedule and subject codes are available on the official UGC-NET website.
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Admit Card and City Intimation Details
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The city intimation slip will be released nearly 10 days before the exam.
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The admit card is expected to be available 2–3 days before the examination date.
You can download the documents from ugcnet.nta.ac.in.
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Top Tips to be NET-Ready
Now that the exam date is approaching, candidates should focus on revising important topics. Here’s how they can ensure that they’re ready for the exam:
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Students should go through the core concepts regularly to retain them.
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They must solve past years’ question papers to get detailed insights into the exam pattern.
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Utilising reliable UGC NET Books can help aspirants cover the syllabus comprehensively and perform well in the exam.
Exams come and go, but steady preparation builds resilience. As you move closer to UGC NET June 2025, let this be more than just a test. Treat it as a milestone in your academic journey. Stay calm, stay consistent, and trust the process. You’ve come this far, and now it’s time to show what you’re capable of. Best of luck!
