I am a B.Sc graduate and have done my PG in geography. Can I attend NET in my PG?
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Yes you can attend NET in PG because you have a PG degree.
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You can apply for the UGC NET Exam, if you have completed Masters or Post graduation. The Basic Eligibility for the UGC NET Exam is to complete the Masters with at least 55 % marks in the post-graduation. The National Eligibility test is conducted every year in the month of June/Dec and many candidates apply for this exam. There is no age limit to appear in the National Eligibility test. The candidates qualified for the UGC NET-https://www.eduncle.com/cbse-ugc-net-exam Exam can apply for lectureship and JRF programme.
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As you said that you have done your PG in geography, therefore, you are able to give your UGC NET exam in Geography subject. For applying in the UGC NET Geography exam you must have Post-graduation in Geography, Applied Geography, Geo-Informatics or any other related subjects with 55% aggregate ( for General Category and 50% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Transgenders).
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Yes, you are eligible to appear for the UGC NET examination. As per the required education qualification, you must be completed your Masters to appear in UGC NET Exam. There are 99 subjects for which CBSE Board conducts the NET examination. You can choose geography subject to appear for the NET exam.
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If you have already completed your PG, you can apply for the NET exam. Choice of subjects in this exam may vary in accordance with the subject which you were studying in PG. Please check for detailed eligibility for the UGC NET 2018 entrance exam at the link mentioned below:
https://www.shiksha.com/teaching-education/exams/ugc-net.
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The National Testing Agency will soon release the UGC NET 2025 Final Answer Key for the June session on the official website at ugcnet.nta.ac.in. Candidates will be able to check by visiting the official website. The NTA will also release the UGC NET 2025 June session result based on the revised answer key.
The UGC NET 2025 application form for the December session will be released along with the notification on the official website at ugcnet.nta.ac.in. The official notification consists of the detailed information about the application process, exam dates, etc.

The UGC NET December'23 notification was released by NTA on September 30, 2023. Prospective candidates had the opportunity to fill out the application form during the window from September 30 to October 31, 2023. The age limit for the UGC NET exam varies based on the category of the candidate. For Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), the maximum age limit is 31 years as of January 1 in the year of the exam, with certain relaxations for reserved category candidates. Assistant Professor applicants do not have an upper age limit.
To access the UGC NET 2023 notification for the December cycle, candidates could follow these steps:
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Candidates can check below the process to apply for the UGC NEt 2205 application form for the December session:
- Visit the website- ugcnet.nta.ac.in
- Click on the 'Application form' link mentioned at the bottom of the home page
- Click on the 'New Registration'
- Enter the required details and complete the registration
- Fill out the complete application form
- Upload scanned pictures of passport size photo (10-200 kb) and signature (4-30 kb). Both images should be in JPEG format
- Pay the UGC NET application fee (Gen - INR 1150; OBC/EWS - INR 600; SC/ST/PwD/ Transgender - INR 325)
- Save and submit the form
- Download the confirmation page
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