The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the final answer key for the CSIR UGC NET December 2024 exam. If you appeared for this exam, you can now check the final answer key on the official website:
👉 https://csirnet.nta.ac.in
📅 Exam Was Held on 2 February 2025
The CSIR UGC NET exam for December 2024 session was held on 2 February 2025. Earlier, NTA had shared the provisional answer key, and students were allowed to raise objections if they found any mistakes.
After checking all the objections, the final answer key has now been uploaded by NTA on 17 April 2025. This means the result may be declared very soon!
🧾 How to Download CSIR NET Final Answer Key (Step-by-Step)
Here is the simple process to download the final answer key:
First, visit the official CSIR NET website: 👉 https://csirnet.nta.ac.in
On the home page, find the link that says “Final Answer Key 2024”.
Click on the link.
A new page will open showing subject-wise answer keys in PDF format.
Click on your subject and download the PDF.
You can also print it out if needed.
📊 Why Is the Final Answer Key Important?
With the help of the final answer key, candidates can:
Check their answers
Estimate their marks
Get an idea of whether they will pass or qualify for fellowship or lectureship
✅ Passing Marks
To pass the CSIR UGC NET exam, you need the following minimum marks:
General / EWS / OBC categories: 33% marks
SC / ST / PwD categories: 25% marks
These passing marks apply for both JRF (Junior Research Fellowship) and Lectureship/Assistant Professor.
🎓 Why Is CSIR NET Exam Important?
The CSIR UGC NET exam is for students who want to:
Get Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)
Become Assistant Professors or Lecturers in colleges and universities in India
Join PhD programs in science-related subjects
This exam helps in getting fellowships and teaching jobs in top institutions.
📌 Stay Updated
Final answer key is out now
Result will be declared soon on the same website
Keep checking the NTA or CSIR NET website for the latest updates
📎 Direct Link to Download PDF
👉 Click here for the Final Answer Key PDF
(You can go to the homepage and find the subject-wise answer key there)