UGC NET Answer Key 2023: The National Testing Agency has released the UGC NET December 2022 answer key. UGC NET Answer key is available on the official website of UGC NET at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Candidates can download the answer key by logging in with their application number and date of birth.


If a candidate is dissatisfied with the Answer Key, they have the option to challenge it by paying a non-refundable processing fee of ₹200/- (Rupees Two Hundred only) per question challenged.


The duration for challenging the Answer Key is from March 23 To March 25, 2023, up to 8:00 PM. The last date for payment is March 25, 2023, up to 11:50 PM.


UGC NET 2023 Answer Key Direct Link


UGC NET 2023 Answer Key: How To Raise Objection?


Step 1: Visit the NTA website ugcnet.nta.nic.in.

Step 2: Click ‘Challenge (s) regarding Answer Key’

Step 3:
Log in with your Application Number and Date of Birth and enter Security Pin as
displayed and submit.

Step 4:
Click on “View Question Paper” for marked responses and to view or challenge the Answer keys, click on the link “Click to view /Challenge Answer Key”.

Step 5:
You will see Question IDs in sequential order.

Step 6:
The ID next to the question under the column ‘Correct Option(s)’ stands for the correct Answer Key to be used by NTA. The Dropped Questions are highlighted and not for challenge.

Step 7:
If you wish to challenge this option, you may use any one or more of the Option IDs given in the next four columns by clicking the check box.

Step 8:
After clicking your desired option, scroll down, ‘Save your Claims’ and move to the next screen.

Step 9:
You will see a display of all the Option IDs you have challenged.

Step 10:
You may upload supporting documents in which you can select ‘Choose File’ and upload (all documents to be put in a single pdf file).

Step 11:
Click on ‘Save your Claims and pay fee’ or in case you wish to modify the claims, click on modify your Claims’.

Step 12:
  After saving the claims, you will find a screen displaying your Challenges.


Step 13: Kindly pay the fee by clicking on ‘Pay Fee’. The claims will be saved finally after the successful payment of the requisite fee.

Step 14:
Select the Mode of Payment and Pay your fee @ Rs. 200/- for each question challenged. Make payment through Debit/Credit Card/Net Banking.


The UGC-NET December 2022 exam was conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) across 663 centers in 186 cities throughout India, spanning 16 days and 32 shifts, for a total of 8,34,537 candidates. The exam was held in 83 subjects, divided into five phases: Phase I from 21-24 February 2023, Phase II from 28 February to 02 March 2023, Phase III from 03-06 March 2023, Phase IV on 11-12 March 2023, and Phase V from 13-16 March 2023.


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