The National Testing Agency (NTA) has published the subject and category-wise cut-off marks for UGC NET June 2025. For Subject Code 063 (Mass Communication and Journalism), below is a clear breakdown of the cut-offs for Mass Communication and Journalism across JRF, Assistant Professor, and PhD Only eligibility.
Mass Communication and Journalism Cut-off:
| Category | JRF Cut-off | JRF Qualified | Assistant Professor Cut-off | AP Qualified | PhD Only Cut-off | PhD Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UR | 204 | 14 | 176 | 222 | 152 | 527 |
| OBC (NCL) | 190 | 8 | 160 | 121 | 140 | 270 |
| EWS | 190 | 4 | 158 | 66 | 136 | 157 |
| SC | 180 | 5 | 152 | 66 | 132 | 149 |
| ST | 182 | 2 | 150 | 26 | 134 | 62 |
PwD Categories:
| PwD Category | JRF Cut-off | JRF Qualified | Assistant Professor Cut-off | AP Qualified | PhD Only Cut-off | PhD Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PwD-VI (UR) | 154 | 1 | 142 | 2 | 114 | 4 |
| PwD-HI (UR) | 110 | 1 | 110 | 1 | — | — |
| PwD-LM (UR) | 166 | 1 | 166 | 1 | 136 | 2 |
| PwD-OD&AO (UR) | 128 | 1 | 128 | 1 | — | — |
| PwD-VI (OBC) | 110 | 1 | 110 | 1 | 106 | 1 |
| PwD-LM (OBC) | 132 | 1 | 132 | 1 | 106 | 1 |
| PwD-LM (SC) | 128 | 1 | 128 | 1 | 106 | 2 |
| PwD-VI (EWS) | 124 | 2 | 124 | 2 | — | — |
| PwD-LM (EWS) | 110 | 1 | 110 | 1 | — | — |
The cut-off marks determine eligibility for JRF award, Assistant Professor, and PhD admission, and are calculated based on the number of test-takers, difficulty level, and available slots. Candidates are advised to check the official cut-off notification available on ugcnet.nta.nic.in for complete details and future academic or fellowship-related processes.
Important Links:
- Previous UGC NET Cut-off: Cutoff Cut-off
- Official website link: https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in/archive/

