I have done UG in B.A Economics and PG in MBA HR and Marketing. Can I choose my Paper 2 Major as Economics in UGC NET?
Yes, you may opt for Economics as the Paper 2 Major for UGC NET if your UG is in B.A. Economics and your PG in MBA HR and Marketing. The UGC NET Paper 2 gives flexibility to the student to select his subject accordingly based on his academic record.
Yes, if you fulfill the eligibility criteria you can select Economics as the major paper 2 for UGC NET. You qualify to take the UGC NET since you have an MBA background and B.A Economics degree. This is an opportunity to specialize in Economics for which you can prepare for this exam.
Yes, you can choose Economics as your Paper 2 subject for UGC NET, even though your PG degree is in MBA (HR and Marketing). Here's why:
1. Eligibility for UGC NET:
The general requirement to appear for UGC NET is a master's degree or equivalent in any subject from a recognised university, with at leas
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No. Once the admit card is released, candidate will not be able to change the exam centre in any circumstances. The exam centre mentioned on the hall ticket is final. Also, the assigned exam centre is based on the choices of the candidate made during the application process and can not be modified l
No. A candidate will not receive the UGC NET City Intimation Slip by post. The authority will release the City slip on the official website at ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Candidates required their login credentials to download the city slip including the application number and date of birth.
Yes. It is important for a candidate to carry the UGC NET admit card to the examination centre. Without it, candidate will not be allowed to sit in the exam. It consists of the details like name of a candidate, photograph, shift, reporting time, exam day instructions, etc.
If in case candidate find any discrepancy in the UGC NET admit card for the June session then he or she must contact the NTA via helpline numbers 011-40759000 during the working hours or email them.
The UGC NET admit card for the June session 2026 will be released around four days prior to the examination date. It will be released on the official website at ugcnet.nta.nic.in.
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