How would you rate the difficulty of UGC-NET exam? What are the benefits of clearing this exam?
-
UGC NET provides career scope at a higher level and a good income. UGC is difficult but once you clear it you will find the various benefit after clearing it. Following are some jobs that UGC provides to qualified candidates
Job for JRF
Choose the best universities or colleges amongst the List of NET Coordinating Institutes
Guidance from an experienced faculty regarding your career
Select research projects with reasonable short-term goals and a long-term approach. Perform Research in fields that can attract funding (more than one or two sources). Focus on practical learning and research rather than reading. Find out jobs in any famous or...more -
Answered by
Adv. Ved Vinayak Law educator at Lex Logic You Tube channel. | Contributor-Level 9
3 years agoWith UGC NET you can advance your profession and earn well. UGC is challenging, but if you pass it, you'll discover a number of benefits. The occupations listed below are some that UGC offers to suitable applicants. JRF position Select the top institutions or universities from the list of NET Coordinating Institutes. Guidance on your career from a knowledgeable professor Choose studies with long-term perspectives and appropriate short-term objectives. Conduct analysis in funding-attracting fields (more than one or two sources). Instead of reading, put your attention on research and actual learning. -
As per the Feedback from the NET Aspirants, we have received mixed reviews this time.
Majority of the aspirants rated the NET Exam easier in comparison to Jan 2017 Exam. They said that the level of Paper-1 was good and scoring amongst all the three papers and the difficulty level increased from Paper-1 to Paper-3. Whereas a few aspirants rated UGC NET Nov 2017 exam as tougher, in comparison to the previous years papers.
They shared that all the Papers had a raised difficulty level this year. Even UGC NET General Aptitude QA and Reasoning questions were found to be very difficult to solve for the Arts and Sanskrit aspirants. Some Question...more -
Hello,
The difficulty level of the exam is varies from person to person. Your approach towards the exam will make it easy or tough.
In UGC NET Exam, there will be no negative marking, so it will be easy to attempt more questions.
All three papers will be objective type. So, you can use elimination method in UGC NET Exam.
Check the UGC NET Results to get the cut off marks and find out the difficulty level of this exam from here - https://scoop.eduncle.com/cbse-ugc-net-result check previous results!
After qualifying in UGC NET you can go for lectureship and Junior Research Fellowship. -
The difficulty of UGC NET depends on the subject for which you're taking it. The general level of difficulty is high and only about 5% of the takers are able to clear the exam. The exam is considered very prestigious and enables a candidate to teach at a lecturer and above level at public or private universities across the country. Many coveted institutions take this exam as a selection criteria for pursuing PhD courses. Some of these also provide JRF (Research Fellowship) to the top scorers in the exam. THE JRF enables the students to pursue PhD and get a central government fellowship. So, it is indeed a significant exam for those asp...more -
Hi there,
UGC-NET is a qualifying examination conducted by the University Grants Commission. It is conducted twice a year and is the benchmark for the appointment of Assistant Professors and Junior Research Fellows in Indian Universities and Colleges.
The difficulty level of UGC NET Exam is too high as it is conducted for the candidates who are willing to design their career in Research or Lecturer-ship Field.
If you want to score high in this exam, then you really need to prepare hard.
Benefits of clearing this exam:-
1) One can apply for posts of assistant professor in higher level educational institutions.
2) One is eligible to pursue res...more
Similar Questions for you
The authority will release the NTA UGC NET provisional answer key after the conclusion of an exam in a few days along with the question paper and response sheet. It will help the candidates to verify their responses, estimate the probable scores and evaluate their performance in the examination.
No. candidate can not submit the UGC NET application form offline. It was released on the official portal at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. The application form was released online on October 7. All the process of the online form including the registration, document upload, fee payment, confirmation, etc. must be completed online by visiting the official website.
In the UGC NET exam, two marks are awarded for every correct answer. There is no negative marking in the exam. For every correct answer, two marks are awarded. Scroll down to know the marking scheme.
UGC NET Marking Parameters | Marks Allotted |
|---|---|
Correct answer | +2 |
Incorrect answer | 0 |
Un-attempted question | 0 |
The NTA released the UGC NETadmit card 2025 for the December session exam. It was released on the official portal at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. The admit card is a mandatory document thata needs to be carried at the examination centre by the candidate.
The UGC NET December session exam is ongoing. As per the students' feedback UGC NET January 2 Paper 1 was Moderate some felt that Assertion & Reasoning part was a bit difficult. Paper 1 was lengthy.
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
- 66k Colleges
- 1.2k Exams
- 681k Reviews
- 1800k Answers