What is the syllabus & exam pattern of the UGC NET? Which are the most important topics to focus in the UGC NET and why?

1.4K Views|9 Followers|Posted 8 years ago
5 Answers
ravi mahawar
8 years ago
University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test is an entrance exam through which aspirants are awarded for Junior Research Fellowship and the post of Assistant Professor. The syllabus of UGC NET Exam is varies as per the subject that will be chose by you to appear in examination. There are h

...Read more

Thumbs Up IconUpvote Thumbs Down Icon
Nikhil Gupta
8 years ago
UGC NET Test will consist of three papers. All the three papers will be of MCQ type questions only. Paper-I shall be of general nature, intended to assess the teaching/research aptitude of the candidate. It will primarily be designed to test reasoning ability, comprehension, divergent thinking and g

...Read more

Thumbs Up IconUpvote Thumbs Down Icon
Garima Kaushik
8 years ago
The syllabus and exam pattern of UGC NET is a little bit difficult to understand. But I'll put it in simpler and shorter way. There are 3 papers overall. You'll have to appear for these 3 papers in a single day at the same centre but at different time slots. Paper 1 has 50 questions and candidate

...Read more

Thumbs Up IconUpvote Thumbs Down Icon
Adv. Ved Vinayak
3 years ago
Hello, There are primarily 3 papers. Paper 3 is more challenging than Paper 2 in terms of difficulty. Again, the syllabus is extensive; you cannot complete it without a full year to prepare your study schedule. Be ready in advance. So far, just 6% of applicants are qualified to take the test. To get

...Read more

Thumbs Up IconUpvote Thumbs Down Icon
Pavithra Desu
7 years ago
There are 3 papers mainly. The difficulty level in paper 3 is higher than Paper 2. Again, the syllabus is lengthy, you can't cover it all without 1-year time to work on your study plan. Be well prepared. Only 6% candidates are qualified for the exam so far.

Thumbs Up IconUpvote Thumbs Down Icon

Similar Questions for you

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

...Read more

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. 

Taking an Exam? Selecting a College?

Get authentic answers from experts, students and alumni that you won't find anywhere else.

On Shiksha, get access to

66K
Colleges
|
1.2K
Exams
|
6.9L
Reviews
|
1.8M
Answers

Learn more about...

Share Your College Life Experience

Didn't find the answer you were looking for?

Search from Shiksha's 1 lakh+ Topics

or

Ask Current Students, Alumni & our Experts

Have a question related to your career & education?

or

See what others like you are asking & answering