UGC NET 2024: Notification for June 2024 Exam- Check Exam Date, Application Date, Result Date

UGC NET 2024: Notification for June 2024 Exam- Check Exam Date, Application Date, Result Date

ByNikhil Verma  |  Updated on: May 29, 2024
NTA is expected to release the notification for UGC NET June in a few days. Check Exam Date, Application Form, Syllabus, Admit Card, Previous Year Paper, Exam Analysis, Result Date etc. for June 2024 here

UGC NET 2024: The UGC NET 2024 exam will be held on 18th June 2024. The UGC NET exam is held twice a year and consists of two papers. Paper 1 is a general paper on teaching and research aptitude, and Paper 2 is on the candidate's chosen subject of specialization. The UGC NET exam is highly competitive and requires rigorous preparation to qualify. On this page, we have discussed all the necessary details, including the exam dates, admit card, notification, application dates for UGC NET 2024, syllabus, NET JRF and more.

UGC NET 2024

UGC NET 2024: The Notification for UGC NET June 2024 is out. The  UGC NET 2024 exam will be on 18th June 2024.

 

There will be 83 subjects included in the UGC NET Exam. Candidates must complete Paper 1 and Paper 2 in a single duration of three hours. The exam will have no negative marking, two marks will be awarded for each correct answer. Candidates must check the NTA UGC NET official website for more information and the latest updates below.

UGC NET 2024 Latest Updates

Candidates can check all the latest updates about UGC NET 2024 below. We will keep adding any new updates of UGC NET June 2024 exam to the list as soon as the authorities announce them.

 

  • 20th April 2024 to 10th May 2024 : Online Application Start Date
  • 11th May 2024 to 12th May 2024: Last Date for submission of Examination fee
  • 13th May 2024 to 15th May 2024 : Correction Window Open
  • To be notified - Announcement of City of Exam Centre
  • To be notified : Downloading of Admit Card from NTA Website
  • 18 June 2024 : Examination Date
  • To be notified : Answer Key Challenge Window
  • Application Fee:

General/ Unreserved - Rs. 1150/-

General-EWS/OBC-NCL Rs. 600/-

SC/ST/PwD/Third Gender Rs. 325/-

UGC NET 2024 Notification

All the important information, including the UGC NET exam date 2024, notification, application deadlines, eligibility, admit card, syllabus, exam format, selection process, salary, and more, have been included in the notification.  NTA had postponed the Exam date of UGC – NET June 2024. Earlier it was supposed to be held on 16 June 2024. However, it will now be held on 18 June 2024.

UGC NET 2024 Notification PDF

 

UGC NET 2024 Overview

Particulars

UGC NET 2024 details

Exam Name

University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test

Conducting Body

National Testing Agency

Exam Level

National

Exam Frequency

Twice a year

Exam Duration

180 minutes

Total Paper and Marks

Paper 1: 100 Marks

Paper 2: 200 Marks

Total Questions

150 MCQ (Each Paper)

Marking Scheme

+2 for each correct answer

No Negative Marking

Medium of Exam

English and Hindi

Official website

ugcnet.nta.nic.in

Helpline No

01206895200

How to Fill the UGC NET 2024 Application Form?

The application form for UGC NET 2024 must be filled out completely and accurately by candidates. If not, their application might be turned down. Candidates can check the following steps below to fill out the application form for the NET exam.

 

Step 1: Visit the official website of NTA.

Step 2: Click on the UGC NET Registration link.

Step 3: Click on the 'New Registration' button.

Step 4: Enter your details and fill up the online application form.

Step 5: Once the registration is complete, you will be assigned an application number.

Step 6: The next step is to pay the fee online.

Step 7: Print the confirmation page for NTA UGC NET and the final application form for future reference.

UGC NET 2024 Admit Card

The notice about the notification of the City of Exam Center will be visible on the NTA website(s) at https://ugcnet.nta.ac.in and www.nta.ac.inbefore ten days of the exam.

How to Download the UGC NET 2024 Admit Card?

Candidates can check the steps to download the hall ticket below.

Step 1: Visit the official website of UGC NET NTA- https://ugcnet.ntaonline.in/.

Step 2: Click on the download hall ticket link.

Step 3: Submit your details (Registration Number and Date of Birth) to log in.

Step 4: Download the Hall Ticket PDF.

Step 5: Save and Print the NTA UGC NET admit card for future use.

UGC NET 2024: Qualification

Candidates can check the educational qualifications required to be eligible for various categories below.



Category

UGC NET Qualification

General

At least 55% marks in Master’s degree OR equivalent in Humanities and Social Science, Computer Science & Applications, Electronic Science

SC/ST/OBC

At least 50% in Master’s degree OR equivalent in education domains mentioned for the General Category

Ph.D. Holders

An additional 5% marks relaxation for candidates who completed the PG program.

UGC NET Reservation Policy

The reservation policy of the Government of India is applied to UGC NET exam. According to the reservation policy, the Central Universities and Institutions that are deemed to be Universities follow the below reservation criteria:

 

  • 10% of the seats are reserved for the category General-Economically Weaker Section (GEN-EWS)
  • 15% of the seats are reserved for the category Scheduled Caste (SC)
  • 7.5% for the category Scheduled Tribe (ST)
  • 27% for the category Other Backward Classes belonging to the Non Creamy layer”(OBC-NCL)
  • Each category has 4% reservations horizontally for Persons with Disabilities (PwD) as defined in the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 (RPwD Act, 2016).

UGC NET Exam Pattern

The UGC NET 2024 exam pattern will consist of Paper 1 and Paper 2. As per the prescribed UGC NET exam pattern, both papers contain multiple-choice questions. Candidates need to complete both papers in a single duration of three hours. +2 marks are allotted for each correct response, and there will be no negative marking for incorrect answers. Candidates can check the paper pattern for Paper 1 and Paper 2 below.



NTA UGC NET 

Questions

Marks

Paper 1 (Teaching/Research Aptitude)

50

100

Paper 2 (Based on the core subject)

100

200

Total

150

300

UGC NET Syllabus

To outperform competitors in the exam, candidates must become familiar with the latest syllabus for UGC NET 2024. To create a well-targeted study plan and ace the exam, candidates must develop a thorough understanding of the comprehensive syllabus. Targeting key topics in the UGC NET syllabus allows applicants to conserve time and effort. Having all the information about the syllabus and exam pattern will be useful for the candidates while preparing for the exam. Candidates can check the Paper 1 and Paper 2 syllabus below.

 

  • Teaching Aptitude, Research Aptitude, Data Interpretation, & Reasoning, etc., are included in Paper 1. Similarly, Paper 2 comprises the subject chosen by the candidates while filling up the application form. There are a total of 83 subjects in Paper 2.
  • Paper 1 consists of 50 questions for 100 marks, While, Paper 2 consists of 100 questions for 200 marks. The exam duration is 3 hours. Correct answers will give +2 marks, and there will be no negative marking.

 

UGC NET 2024 Syllabus for Paper 1

 

Units

NTA UGC NET syllabus 

1

Teaching Aptitude

2

Research Aptitude

3

Comprehension

4

Communication

5

Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude

6

Logical Reasoning

7

Data Interpretation

8

Information and Communication Technology

9

People, Development and Environment

10

Higher Education System



UGC NET 2024 Syllabus for Paper 2

The syllabus for Paper 2 is essential for obtaining the UGC NET certification. This section is worth 200 marks in the exam. The links below provide access to the UGC NET syllabus PDF in Hindi and English for a number of topics, including Management, Commerce, English, Political Science, and Economics, among others. Below is the link to download syllabus,

 

https://www.ugcnetonline.in/syllabus-new.php

UGC NET 2024 Selection Process

The UGC NET selection process is quite straightforward. As per the norms of the commission, only 6% of candidates will be shortlisted out of the total number of candidates that will appear in both papers. Candidates can check out the selection process for NET JRF and Lectureship in detail below.

 

  • The release of the application form marks the beginning of the selection process for the upcoming exam cycle. By visiting the exam's official website, applicants must register and complete the application form online. Candidates must submit an application fee in order to fill out the form.
  • Around a week before UGC NET 2024, the NTA releases the admit card following successful registrations. Candidates can access their registered accounts to download their admit cards. On the day of the exam, candidates must bring it to the exam locations.
  • Only six percent of the applicants who appeared in both papers will qualify, and only one percent of those applicants will pass the JRF exam overall.
  • For consideration for the positions of NET JRF and Eligibility for Assistant Professor and "Assistant Professor," a candidate must have taken both exams and obtained at least 40% marks overall for the General (Unreserved) category and at least 35% overall for all candidates from the reserved categories in both papers taken together.

 

UGC NET Minimum Qualifying Marks

The minimum qualifying marks for UGC NET 2024 will be calculated in the form of an aggregate score.



Category

Qualifying Marks

Unreserved category candidates

40% marks

SC/ST/OBC

35% marks

Tips to Crack UGC NET 2024

Candidates must develop a comprehensive strategy before appearing for UGC NET 2024. For instance, they must begin their exam preparation by reviewing the exam pattern and syllabus. This will help them identify the important topics that carry maximum weightage. To succeed, candidates must stay focused and follow the best UGC NET preparation tips and strategies. Here are a few effective preparation tips that can help you achieve your desired score.

 

  • Start preparing at least 6 months in advance. As the UGC NET exam is very popular, competition can be quite tough. Preparing in advance will help you gain an advantage over others.
  • Select your study material carefully. There are many books and materials available, however, not all of them are useful, so choose wisely.
  • Practice previous year’s question papers and mock tests to check your level of preparation and identify weak areas.
  • Know your strengths and weaknesses to plan your preparation accordingly and not leave any gaps in between.
  • Analyze all the difficult and incorrect questions, then try them again.



How to Check the UGC NET 2024 Result?

Candidates can check the following steps below to check their scorecard.

 

  • Step 1: Visit the official website of NTA.
  • Step 2: Click on the UGC NET 2024 result from the download link on the homepage.
  • Step 3: Enter the login credentials like the application number, date of birth, and security pin.
  • Step 4: Candidates can check their scorecards.
  • Step 5: Candidates can download and save the scorecard PDF.

FAQs on UGC NET 2024

  • The University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test, or NTA UGC NET, is one of India's most well-known exams. The exam is meant to determine the eligibility for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) or Assistant Professor positions in Indian institutions and colleges. The official notification for the June cycle of UGC NET 2024 is out now.

  • The UGC NET Exam Date 2024 for the June cycle as revealed on the official website is 18th June 2024.

  • Candidates must pass both papers (Paper 1 and Paper 2) to qualify for the UGC NET 2024. The National Testing Agency considers the aggregate scores of both the papers.

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