UGC NET Answer Key: The National Testing Agency has released the answer key for the UGC NET December 2025 examination. Candidates who appeared for the exam can now download the UGC NET Answer Key through the official website ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Candidates can now check their question papers and recorded answers to calculate their probable scores. Candidates can also raise objections to the answer key within the stipulated time frame. The UGC NET December 2025 examination was conducted from December 31, 2025, to January 7, 2026, in computer-based test mode for 85 subjects.
How much is the objection fee?
Candidates who are not satisfied with the provisional answer key of UGC NET December 2025 can raise objections by paying a fee of Rs. 200 per question. The window to challenge the answer key will be open from January 14, 2026, to January 17, 2026, until 11:50 PM. The fee can be paid through credit card, debit card, net banking, or UPI. No objection will be accepted without payment of the fee, and objections sent through other means will not be considered valid. All objections raised by the candidates will be examined by a panel of subject experts. If any objection is found to be correct, the answer key will be revised.
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NTA UGC NET Answer Key 2026: How to register an objection
To register an objection, first visit the official website.
Click on the ‘View Question Paper’ section on the website’s homepage.
Click on the ‘View/Challenge Answer Key’ link.
After clicking the link, select the question and register your objection.
Finally, pay the objection fee.
When will the result be declared?
The UGC NET exam was conducted by NTA on January 3rd, 5th, 6th, and 7th, 2026, in two shifts. This exam was conducted for 85 subjects. The notification advises candidates to regularly visit the official website for the latest exam updates. According to media reports, the results are also expected to be released very soon.