How can I become a college professor after qualifying NET exam?
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The UGC NET Exam is known as one of the most famous entrance exams for those aspirants who wish to become an Assistant Professor. The exam is conducted by Central Board of Secondary Education. Get details about the exam - https://www.eduncle.com/cbse-ugc-net-exam from here. After qualifying the NET Exam, you will require to apply in various colleges for the post of lecturer. A written exam or an interview will be conducted for selection. After qualifying these tests you will get a job as an Assistant Professor. -
Once you have qualified the NET exam, you are eligible to apply for the post of lecturer or professor. One has to individually apply against the post advertised by various colleges from time to time in the mass media. College authorities will contact you accordingly. -
After qualifying the UGC NET in your subject, you are now eligible to apply for the post of an Assistant professor in the various National universities. -
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To become a college professor at any university, you should complete your Ph.D. Universities will be asked to recruit only Ph.D. degree holders as assistant professors from the 2021 session. However, colleges will have the liability to recruit assistant professors candidates who have either cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) or State Level Eligibility Test (SLET) or hold a Ph.D. degree. If you want to know the process or other career option, you can follow the below link:
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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.
It is released by the National Testing Agency NTA a few days after the exam is conducted. The answer key helps candidates in calculating their probable scores and checking the accuracy of their responsesThe details provided on the UGC NET answer key are mentioned below:
- Exam date
- Exam shift
- Exam subject name and code
- Question ID
- Correct option ID
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