Which books should I refer to prepare for the sociology subject of NET exam?
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Central Board of Secondary Education conducts the UGC NET Exam for sociology subjects for those aspirants who wish to get a chance for lectureship and award of Junior Research Fellowship. Recently the Board has announced the notification for conducting the NET 2018 Exam. Check the complete notification - https://www.eduncle.com/cbse-ugc-net-exam from this link.
Candidates who wish to get appear in UGC ENT Exam for sociology can take help from the following recommended books
Sociology: Basic Concepts by H. K. Rawat
Social Theory and Social Structure by Robert K. Merton
Sociology: Principles of Sociology with an Introduction to Social Thou...more -
Books are play an important role in the preparation of the exam. And for the UGC NET prefer best reference books to prepare well because it is one of the toughest entrance exam for lectureship and junior research fellowship. To get the targeted score you need to have complete knowledge related to NET exam.
Here are some books which can surely help you.
1. UGC NET/JRF/SET Sociology: Paper II by K. Kautilya
2. UGC-NET/SET: Sociology (Paper II) by RPH Editorial Board
3. UGC (Net/JRF/SLET) - Samaj Shastra Paper 2 & 3 by S. K. Ojha
4. UGC NET (JRF & Ls) Sociology Paper 2 by Fazle Kibria & Shakeel Anwar
5. Truemans UGC NET/SET General Paper I b...more -
Hello,
If you are preparing for UGC NET Exam for Sociology subject, you have to go through the syllabus.
You can prefer some below given books:
UGC-NET/SET: Sociology Guide (Paper II & III)
In this book, you will get solved test papers along with study material that covers all the syllabus. Except that you can also prefer:
Sociology Sachdeva & Vidhya Bushan
Sociology T. B. Bottomore. Sociology Dictionary William P. Scott. -
Read the general psychology book named
Psychology' by Robert Baron thoroughly. -
You can refer to the books like UGC NET Paper II Sociology by Upkar's, and UGC NET Paper III Sociology.
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If you are a post graduate in the sociology subject, you can prepare from the help of the preparation books given below, also there are many Coaching Institutes available in India for the Exam preparation. Coaching Platforms like Eduncle- https://ugcnetexamcbse.blogspot.com/2018/06/has-anybody-purchased-eduncle-study-material-for-ugc-net-detailed-review.html , TCY Online, VPM Classes and other are very helpful. While choosing the books for the UGC NET Exam, the candidate must note that the study material must be according to the latest syllabus and made by the subject experts and experienced teachers. The above coaching Institute...more
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