I'm doing my MA English literature first year and want to crack NET exam in the first attempt. Which book should I prefer?
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Hello,
UGC NET exam is held every year in the month of June and December. The June exam process completed on 8th July 2018. Now it's time to prepare for the NET exam to be held in the month of December.
NET Exam is held in two phases- Paper 1 and Paper 2. Paper 1 is held in the aptitude and reasoning section, while Paper 2 is held in the subject you have selected in the master's programme (English in your case). There are more than 80 subjects in the UGC NET exam.
To prepare for the English section, you can take help from the books given below-
Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary
UGC NET English Literature by Arihant
Truemans English Liter...more -
To notch up the good score in UGC NET, you need to prefer good reference books which cover the complete syllabus and also contains model test papers. The list of books for UGC NET English is as follows:
UGC NET English Literature Arihant Publication
Truemans English Literature preparation books
Objective Approach to English Literature Ivan K Masih
Objective Approach to English Literature by Bhim S Dahiya
English Literature by B. B Jain
But remember that you can apply for the NET exam in your M.A. Final Year or after completing the M.A.
Similar Questions for you
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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