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UGC NET June 2025 Results: Subject-wise cut-offs for JRF, PhD Assistant Professorship

UGC NET June 2025 Results Announced: Candidates who have qualified for JRF can apply for funded research positions in universities and are also eligible to apply for Assistant Professor roles. Check subject-wise cut-offs for various subjects here.

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ugc net june 2025UGC NET June 2025 Cut Offs announced for subjects, categories (Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal/ representative)

UGC NET June 2025 Results Announced: The National Testing Agency (NTA) on July 21 announced the results of the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) June 2025 examination. Candidates who appeared in this session of the exam can check their scorecards on the official website at ugcnet.nta.ac.in. The exam, held from June 18 to 21 in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode determines candidates’ eligibility for the posts of Assistant Professor, Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), and admission to PhD programmes in Indian universities and colleges.

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A total of 10,19,751 candidates had registered for the June 2025 cycle, of which 7,52,007 appeared. Based on performance and cut-off scores, 5,269 candidates qualified for both JRF and Assistant Professorship, 54,885 qualified for Assistant Professorship and PhD admission, and 1,28,179 candidates qualified for PhD admission only.

UGC NET June 2025: Over 1.88 lakh candidates qualify

UGC NET June 2025: Subject-wise cut-off details

Candidates are shortlisted based on subject-wise and category-specific cut-off marks. The cut-off score determines eligibility for:

–Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)
–Assistant Professorship and PhD admission
–PhD admission only

Below is the subject-wise cut-off for the UR category along with the number of qualified candidates in each category:

Subject Code Subject Category JRF Cut-off JRF Qualified Asst Prof Cut-off Asst Prof Qualified PhD Only Cut-off PhD Only Qualified
001 Economics / Rural Economics / Development Studies etc. UR 198 56 170 605 146
002 Political Science UR 244 237 218 2,836 186 6,138
004 Psychology UR 248 66 226 989 200 2,098
005 Sociology UR 220 64 192 708 162 1,419
006 History OBC (NCL) 172 103 150 1,006 132 2,264
008 Commerce UR 224 156 194 2,058 166 4,234
009 Education UR 206 94 182 1,231 158 2,689
020 Hindi UR 218 130 190 1,675 160 3,541
030 English UR 188 138 166 1,774 146 4,070
080 Geography UR 216 125 192 1,391 164 3,079
087 Computer Science & Applications UR 186 53 158 632 140 1,406

Candidates who meet the minimum required score in their subject and category are considered qualified for the respective levels.

Candidates who have qualified for JRF can apply for funded research positions in universities and are also eligible to apply for Assistant Professor roles.

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Those who qualified for Assistant Professorship can apply for teaching positions in colleges and universities across India. Candidates shortlisted under the PhD-only category can proceed to apply for admission to doctoral programmes as per the guidelines of respective institutions.

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