Am I eligible to appear for NET exam?
I want to take NET in management or mass communication. I completed my PGDBM in 2004 but the course was not recognised by AICTE. Also, I am pursuing MA from Rajarshi Tandon Open University.
-
3 Answers
-
Candidates who are willing to appear in upcoming UGC NET 2018 should be well aware with the eligibilities for the exam. As per the UGC NET eligibility criteria, the candidate who is in the final year of Post-Graduation or have passed his post-graduation with 55% marks (For General) or 50% (For ST/SC/OBC/PWD) marks from a government recognized institute are eligible to appear for the exam.
You can get the complete details related to exam from - https://www.eduncle.com/cbse-ugc-net-exam
The official website of CBSE UGC NET exam will begin the online application submission from 6th March 2018. -
Hello,
If you have completed your PG in Commerce/Arts or Humanities, you can easily make a career in the lectureship programme.
You will also be deemed eligible for the NET JRF programme that will help you to get a scholarship worth INR 25000 per month for the research programme. -
For appearing in NET, one should have 12+ 4 years of education that is M.Sc, B.Tech, MS, MA, etc. with 55% score without rounding off. For SC/ ST, the score is 5% less which is 50%.
Similar Questions for you
The NTA will open the UGC NET 2025 Application correction window from November 10 to 12, 2025 at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. The Registration process was closed on November 7.
No. The authority has not released the UGC NET certificate for the December session 2025. The exam is scheduled to be conducted from December 31 to January 7, 2026.
The authority will release the UGC NET certificate on the official website at ugcnet.nta.nic.in and also on the e-certificate portal at ecertificate.nta.ac.in. Candidates can download it by using their login credentials including the application number and password or date of birth.
- Visit at ugcnet.nta.nic.in
- Click on the link available for the answer key
- Use application number and password or the application number and date of birth to open the link
- Enter the application number, password/date of birth, and security pin (as shown on the screen)
- Click on Sign In and submit the Challenge Answer Key link
- Select the correct answer option ID for the question ID for which the challenge needs to be made
- Click on the 'Save Your Claims' button
- Upload the supporting documents in a single PDF file to support your claim
- Click on the 'Save Your Claims & Pay Fee' button
- Pay INR 200 per question in the online mode
The UGC NET answer key challenge fee per question is INR 200. It is non refundable whether the challenge is accepted or rejected. It can be paid online via debit card, credit card, net banking or UPI. Challenges made by the candidates will be verified by the panel of subject experts.
Taking an Exam? Selecting a College?
Get authentic answers from experts, students and alumni that you won't find anywhere else
Sign Up on ShikshaOn Shiksha, get access to
- 65k Colleges
- 1.2k Exams
- 678k Reviews
- 1800k Answers