what is UGC NET?
The National Eligibility Test (NET) is conducted on behalf of University Grants Commission (UGC) for determining the eligibility of Indian nationals for the Eligibility of Assistant Professorship, Junior Research Fellowship or both, for Indian Universities and Colleges.
MODE OF EXAM
UGC NET IS CONDUCTED ON COMPUTER BASED TEST(CBT)
UGC NET PAPER PATTERN
UGC NET exam will be conducted in two papers consisting of multiplie chocie questions candiadates dholud complete both the papers in the span of three hours.To secure good rank in the exam you need to go through the detailed glance of the syllabus.
Paper | Pattern of paper | No of Questions | Marks | Duration |
Paper-I | The questions will be generic in nature, intending to assess the teaching/research aptitude of the candidate. | 50 | 100 | 3hours(180 Minutes) |
Paper-II | This is based on the subject selected by the candidate and will assess domain knowledge. | 100 | 200 |
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Total |
| 150 | 300 |
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UGC NET PAPER -I SYLLABUS
• TEACHING APTITUDE
o Teaching: Nature, Objectives, Characteristics and basic requirements
o Learner’s characteristics;
o Factors affecting teaching; o Methods of teaching;
o Teaching aids;
o Evaluation
• RESEARCH APTITUDE:
o Research: Meaning, Characteristics and types;
o Steps of research;
o Methods of research;
o Research Ethics; o Paper, article, workshop, seminar, conference and symposium; o Thesis writing: its characteristics
• COMPREHENSION
o A passage to be set with questions to.
• COMMUNICATION:
o Communication: Nature, characteristics, types, barriers and effective classroom.
• MATHEMATICAL REASONING AND APTITUDE
• Number series ;
letter series; codes;
• Relationships;
• LOGICAL REASONING
o Understanding the structure of arguments;
o Evaluating and distinguishing deductive and inductive reasoning;
o Verbal analogies; word analogy-Applied analogy;
o Verbal classification;
o Reasoning Logical Diagrams: Simple diagrammatic relationship, Multi-diagrammatic relationship;
o Venn diagram; Analytical
• DATA INTERPRETATION
o Sources, acquisition and interpretation of data;
o Quantitative and qualitative data;
o Graphical representation and mapping of data
• INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT)
o ICT: meaning, advantages, disadvantages and uses;
o General abbreviations and terminology; o Basics of internet and e-mailing.
• PEOPLE, DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENT
• People and environment interaction;
• Sources of pollution;
• Pollutants and their impact on human life, exploitation of natural and energy resources;
• Natural hazards and mitigation.
• HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM
• Structure of the Institutions for higher learning and research in India; formal and distance education; professional / technical and general education; value education; governance, polity and administration; concept, institutions and their interactions.
UGC NET PAPER -II SYLLABUS
UGC NET PAPER -2 will be based on sbuject-wise selected by the candidiate .The paper-II will also consists of only 100 objective type questions for 200marks.A total of 101 subjects will be covered in the UGC NET EXAM.candidates will have to select one subject for the NET EXAM preferably the subject of their post-gradutation.
UGC NET CUT -OFF MARKS
CATEGORY | MINIMUM QULIFYING MARKS (IN %) |
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| PAPER-I | PAPER-II |
General Candidates | 40% | 40% |
OBC- NCL/PWD/ST/SC candidates | 35% | 35% |
UGC NET 2021 APPLICATION FEES
The Application Fees for UGC NET is different for all categories.it can be paid through online via debit/criedt card or e-challan
The application fees for different categories is :
General/Unreserved: Rs. 1000/-
OBC-NCL: Rs. 500/-
SC/ST/PWD/Transgender: Rs. 250/-
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