UGC-NET
TEACHER Exam (UGC | CTET )
What is NTA UGC NET JRF Exam?
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has entrusted the responsibility of conducting UGC-NET to the NTA. UGC-NET is a test being conducted to determine the eligibility for Assistant Professor only or Assistant Professor & Junior Research fellowship both in college and university.
What is the responsibility of NTA for UGC NET June 2024?
NTA has been established as a premier, specialist, autonomous and self-sustained testing organization to conduct entrance examination (UGC NET June 2024) for fellowship in college & University. UGC NET is a test being conducted to determine the eligibility for ‘Assistant Professor only’ OR ‘Assistant Professor & Junior Research Fellowship both’.
UGC NET June 2024 Exam |
Important Dates |
Online Application and Registration Date |
1st YET TO ANNOUNCEth YET TO ANNOUNCE |
Last date of successful transaction of fee through Credit/Debit Card/Net Banking up to 11:50 pm (through e- challan up to bank hours) of 01 April, 2024 |
01 April, 2024 |
Correction in particulars of Application Form on website only |
07-14 April, 2024 |
Downloading of Admit Cards |
15th May 2024 |
AGE LIMIT
Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)
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30 years |
Assistant Professor |
No upper age limit |
Is there any Upper AGE LIMIT RELAXATION for SC, ST and OBC Categories?
Yes, there is relaxation on Upper Age Limit for the below categories of the candidates:
S. No. |
Category |
Age Limit Relaxation |
1 |
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe |
5 years
(35 years as on March 01, 2018) |
2 |
Other Backward Classes (OBC) |
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3 |
Women |
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4 |
Persons with disabilities (PwD) |
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5 |
Transgender |
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6 |
Candidates having research experience |
Period spent on research – Maximum 5 years |
7 |
Candidates possessing L.L.M. Degree |
3 years |
8 |
Candidates who have served in the armed forces |
5 years |
What are the minimum EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS required for Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) Posts?
Category |
Percentage Criteria |
General
(Including candidates waiting for their PG Final Year result or going to be appeared in the exam) |
55% aggregate in Master’s Degree or Equivalent Degree |
ST/ SC/ OBC/ PWD/ Transgender
(Including candidates waiting for their PG Final Year result or going to be appeared in the exam) |
50% aggregate in Master’s Degree or Equivalent Degree |
Ph.D. degree holders whose Master’s level examination had been completed by 19th September, 1991(irrespective of the date of declaration of result) |
50% aggregate in Master’s Degree or Equivalent Degree |
FOR NET/SET/SLET CANDIDATES
- The Candidates, who have been awarded a Ph.D. Degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission Regulation Act 2009, shall be exempted from minimum eligibility condition of NET/SLET/SET for Assistant Professor or equivalent position in Universities and Colleges.
- The candidates who have passed the UGC/CSIR JRF examination prior to 1989 are also exempted from appearing in NET.
For SET Candidates:
The candidates who have cleared the States Eligibility Test (SET) accredited by UGC for Assistant Professor held prior to 1st June 2002, are exempted from appearing in NET, and are eligible to apply for Assistant Professor anywhere in India.
- For SET held from 1st June 2002 onwards, the qualified candidates are eligible to apply for the post of Assistant Professor only in the universities/colleges situated in the State from where they have cleared their SET.
Is Aadhaar mandatory for UGC NET June 2019?
It may be noted that Aadhaar Card is not a mandatory document for UGC NET June 2019 registrations. Candidates can free to provide any other valid Government ID number such as passport number, bank account number, etc.
NTA UGC NET 2020 Exam Pattern |
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Paper |
Number of Questions (All are compulsory) |
Marks |
Duration |
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I |
50 |
100 |
1 Hour |
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II |
100 |
200 |
2 Hours |
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150 |
300 |
3 Hours |
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NTA UGC NET 2020 Part-I Exam Pattern |
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Sections (Objective Multiple Choice Questions) |
Questions |
Marks |
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Teaching Aptitude |
5 |
10 |
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Research Aptitude |
5 |
10 |
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Paper-II |
Type of Questions |
No. of Questions |
Mark for 1 Question |
Total Marks |
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Selected Subject |
Objective Multiple Choice Questions |
100 |
2 |
200 |
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III |
Reading Comprehension |
5 |
10 |
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IV |
Communication |
5 |
10 |
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V |
Reasoning (including Maths) |
5 |
10 |
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VI |
Logical Reasoning |
5 |
10 |
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VII |
Data Interpretation |
5 |
10 |
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VIII |
Information & Communication Technology (ICT) |
5 |
10 |
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IX
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People & Environment |
5 |
10 |
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X |
Higher Education System: Governance, Polity & Administration |
5 |
10 |
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Total |
50 |
100 |
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UGC NET Eligibility:
The prerequisite criteria to apply for UGC NET exam are described below.
Nationality:
- > The candidates must be a citizen of India, or a Bhutan/Nepal a subject or Tibetan refugee who resided in India prior to January 1, 1962.
- > A Person of Indian Origin who has left Sri Lanka, Burma, Pakistan, countries of East Africa such as Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Ethiopia and Vietnam with the aim to reside permanently in India.
Age limit:
- > All candidates should carry the age above 21 years and below 30 years.
- > The above specified upper age limit is applicable only to candidates of General and EWS categories. Relaxation is provided for reserved categories as per the tabulation below.
Categories |
Age relaxation |
SC/ST |
5 years |
OBC (Non- creamy layer) |
3 years |
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (Pwd) |
SC/ST- 15 OBC (Non- creamy layer) - 13 General - 10 |
Ex-servicemen commissioned officers, inclusive of ECOs / SSCOs, who have performed military service for at least 5 years and who have been released upon completion of a task other than by dismissal or discharge for misconduct or inefficiency or physical disability attributable to military service or invalidation, subject to the ceiling as per the Government Guidelines. |
5 years |
Persons ordinarily resided in Jammu and Kashmir from January 1, 1980, to December 31, 1989 |
5 years |
Persons affected by 1984 riots |
5 years |
Educational Qualifications:
- 1. Bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized University or its equivalent.
- 2. Applicants with a degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Engineering, Pisciculture, Agricultural Marketing and Cooperation, Information Technology, Management, Law, Economics or Accountancy; will be preferred.
- 3. Local language proficiency as specified by the participating Regional Rural Banks.
- 4. Desirable: Computer working knowledge.
The maximum number of attempts:
IBPS UGC has not mentioned any restriction in the number of attempts; a candidate can appear in the exam until his upper age limit.
Our UGC NET coaching Centre provides coaching from MASTERS first year students to final year students so that they can achieve at a very younger age. We also provide flexible batches without disturbing their college timings.