UGC NET December Certificate 2024: Direct Link, Steps to Download & Validity

UGC NET Certificate 2024 will be released for the candidates who will qualify for the NTA UGC NET December Cycle exam. Read the complete article to know the details of the UGC NET e-certificate for NET and JRF.

UGC NET Certificate

UGC NET e-certificate 2024 will be released by the University Grants Commission (UGC) for the NTA NET December cycle. The UGC NET result will be announced by the National Testing Agency (NTA) at ugcnet.nta.ac.in. The UGC NET e-certificate will be released on the UGC NET certificate portal and the candidates will be able to download their certificates through the candidates' login using their application number and date of birth. The authority released the UGC NET 2024 June cycle certificate. 

Candidates qualifying for the exam for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) can pursue research in the chosen subject. The validity of UGC NET certificate for Assistant Professors is valid for a lifetime. However, the UGC NET JRF award letter is valid for four years from the date when it is issued.

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NTA UGC NET exam is conducted to determine the eligibility of candidates for only Assistant Professor or both Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Assistant Professor posts in Indian universities and colleges. In this article, we have explained regarding UGC NET certificate including UGC NET 2024 certificate download, UGC NET certificate verification, UGC NET certificate validity, and many more.

What is UGC NET E-Certificate?

On qualifying UGC NET exam, NTA issues an award letter/certificate to appreciate the qualified candidates. This is an authentic digital copy that is approved by UGC which ensures that candidates have qualified NTA NET exam and are eligible to obtain the UGC NET certificate and UGC NET JRF Certificate. Earlier, UGC used to release the UGC NET Certificate after seven to eight months after the declaration of the UGC NET result.

How to Download UGC NET Certificate?

The steps for the UGC NET Certificate download have been given below for the candidates. Candidates are required to enter the roll number or application number to download the NTA UGC NET e-Certificate 2024.

• Visit the official website- e-certificate.nta.ac.in
• On the homepage, candidates will have to log in after selecting the institution and captcha code
• Candidates will then have to select UGC-NET from the dropdown list
• Click the ‘Proceed’ button
• Enter the Application Number (12-digit number) or Roll Number (Alphanumeric Number), date of birth, exam session, and captcha code.
• UGC NET certificate will be displayed on the screen
• Download the UGC NET Dec e-certificate 2024

UGC NET Certificate Download Link: December Cycle

The link to download the UGC NET certificate will be given below for the candidates once issued. The qualified candidates will be able to download the UGC NET December Cycle certificate by clicking on the link below, the link will redirect to the login page for the UGC NET certificate 2024. 

UGC NET Certificate Link: to be updated here

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UGC NET Certificate Validity

The UGC NET certificate is valid both for JRF and Assistant Professor. UGC NET certificate validity is mentioned in the award letter. UGC NET certificate validity for JRF and Assistant Professor is given below:

Validity of NET Certificate for JRF and Assistant Professorship

UGC NET e certificates are valid for a lifetime. However, the JRD Award letter is valid for four years from the date of issue. The candidates cannot use the JRF award letter after it gets expired.

What to do If I am Unable to Download UGC NET Certificate?

If any candidate is unable to download their UGC NET certificates, they should immediately send an email request to ecertificate@nta.ac.in along with the following documents:

• Copy of UGC NET Admit Card and UGC NET Result (scorecard)
• Postgraduate marks sheet (All Semester/ Consolidated) and degree
• Certifications stating the university or degree affiliated with UGC or AIU at the time of your post-graduation enrolment
• SC/ ST/ PWD/ OBC (NCL) certificates (if applicable)
• Latest OBC (NCL) certificate as per the central list of NCBC (if applicable)
• Certificate of Research Experience from the approved authority (if applicable)
• Ex-serviceman / actual service certificate (if applicable)

UGC NET Dec Certificate 2024: Important Points Related to Documents

The important points related to UGC NET certificate documents are given below:

• All the certificates must be attested by a gazetted officer with an official stamp bearing his/her name, designation, and official address
• The certificates, which are in languages other than Hindi and English, may require to be translated into Hindi or English and attested by the issuing authority of the original certificates
• It is required to send all these documents in a single PDF file only
• The request mail should be addressed to Senior Director, NTA Office
• All the documents should be arranged in the same order as mentioned above
• The attached documents should be easily visible

Preparation of UGC NET Certificate/JRF Letter

The process of preparation for the UGC NET certificate/JRF letter is given below:

• Total slots are allocated to different categories as per the reservation policy of the Government of India
• In order to be considered for UGC NET Certificate, candidates must appear for both Paper 1 and 2 and score the minimum qualifying marks as given below:

• Candidates who had applied for JRF and the eligibility of Assistant Professor out of the total number of qualifying candidates are considered for JRF

UGC NET Certificate 2024: Important Points

The important points related to the UGC NET certificate 2024 are given below:

• The eligibility for Assistant Professor or for Junior Research Fellowship and Assistant Professor will depend on the performance of the candidate in both the papers of UGC NET in aggregate. Candidates qualifying for Assistant Professor will not be considered for the award of JRF
• Candidates who qualify for the UGC NET eligibility exam for Assistant Professor will be governed by the rules and regulations
• The candidates who qualify for the award of JRF are eligible to pursue research in the subject of their post-graduation or in a related subject and are also eligible for Assistant Professor
• The universities, institutions, IITs, and other national organizations may select the JRF awardees for full-time research work in accordance with the procedure prescribed by them

What if UGC NET Certificate is not Issued?

In the case of non-receipt of the NET certificate, candidates are advised to correspond with/contact the Head, NET Bureau, UGC, South Campus, University of Delhi, Benito Juarez Marg., New Delhi 110 021.

In their cover letter, they must state their Roll No., the date of UGC-NET in which they have appeared, and UGC-Ref. No. (In a case known to them). In case, they have not submitted the attested copies of their documents earlier, they may do so with the cover letter duly signed by them.

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