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UGC NET 2024 Notification

The Revised Exam date for NET 2024 Examination has been released by UGC on official website. The examination has been revised  due to same date i.e. 16 June 2024 of exam i.e. NET and UPSC CSE (Prelims) Examination – 2024. UGC has released the new Exam date of NET exam which will be conducted on 18 June 2024 (Tuesday) because of feedback received from candidates.

NTA will conduct UGC-NET in OMR mode across India on a single day. Aspirants can apply for NET 2024 Exam on official website by NTA. The UGC NET Exam 2024 Application link will remain active till 10 May 2024. To find more information on the official notification of the NTA NET Exam 2024, candidates must refer to the following article in detail.

UGC NET Exam Date 2024 Revised

UGC NET Exam Date 2024 has been revised by NTA. Candidate who are preparing for the NET Examination 2024, must now the details of Examination. As per NTA notice, NET and UPSC CSE (Prelims) Examination – 2024 was going to held on same date i.e. 16 June 2024. NTA has revised the Examination date to 16 June 2024 and will be held on 18 June 2024 due to student feedbacks. Candidate are advised to check the detailed Notice or the below article to know more about the UGC NET Revised Exam Date 2024. The Exam City Intimation Slip will be released 10 days before the examination.

UGC NET Exam Date 2024 Revised Notice

UGC NET Notification 2024

UGC NET June 2024 official notification has been uploaded on 20 April 2024 on the official website. The candidates will find all the vital information on the eligibility criteria, application process, exam date, syllabus and exam pattern, application fees, and so on through released notification. As the official notification PDF for June 2024 for UGC NET is published, the applicants will find the crucial information on NET 2024 in detail.

UGC NET 2024 Official Notification PDF

UGC NET Exam Date 2024

The UGC NET Exam 2024 will be conducted on 18 June 2024 in offline mode. The exam will be held in two shifts- Shift 1 (9:00 AM to 12:00 PM) and Shift 2 (3:00 PM to 6:00 PM).

The three-hour long exam consists of two parts- UGC NET Paper 1 on Teaching and Research Aptitude and NET Paper 2 on a specific subject. The final subject-wise UGC NET Exam Date June 2024 schedule will be issued 2 weeks before the exam dates.

UGC NET 2024 Exam
Exam Name University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET)
Conducting Body National Testing Agency
Registration Started 20 April 2024
Exam Level National
UGC NET Application Form Last Date 10 May 2024
Exam Date 18 June 2024 (New Exam date)
Exam Mode Offline
Exam Duration 180 minutes (03 hours) No break between Paper 1 & Paper 2
 

Fee Payable by Candidates

General/Unreserved Rs. 1150/-
Gen-EWS*/ OBC-NCL** Rs. 600/-
SC/ST/PwD/ Transgender Rs. 325/-
Processing charges and goods and Services Tax (GST) are to be paid by the candidate, as applicable
Eligibility Criteria A Master’s degree with a minimum of 55% marks (or 50% for candidates belonging to SC/ST/PWD/OBC-NCL/Third Gender categories) is required.
New Added Eligibility
  • Candidates who are pursuing Four Year/8 Semester Bachelor’s Degree Programme and are in their last semester/year will be eligible for UGC-NET.
  • Candidates with a 4 Year Bachelor’s Degree Programme are allowed to appear
Age Limit There is no age limit for candidates applying for the Assistant Professor position.
UGC NET Official Website ugcnet.nta.ac.in  or  www.nta.ac.in or https://ugcnet.ntaonline.in/

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UGC NET Application Form 2024

Prospective candidates intending to take part in the UGC National Eligibility Test for the June 2024 Session should note that the UGC NET application form 2024 will be active till 10 May 2024.

The apply link for UGC NET 2024 Application Form has been active and candidates can apply online till 10 May 2024 through the official website. They must remember that the competent authorities will not accept the applications received in any other mode.

UGC NET Exam 2024 Application Form Link (Active)

UGC NET Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility Criteria for UGC NET Application form Has been provided below.

  • General/Unreserved/General-EWS candidates must secure a minimum of 55% marks in their Master’s Degree or an equivalent examination from universities or institutions recognized by the UGC. 5 % Relaxation will be provided to other categories i.e. SC/ST/OBC
  • OR Candidates holding a 4-year/8-semester bachelor’s degree must have a minimum of 75% marks.

UGC NET Age Limit 2024

The age limit for applying NET JRF should not be more than 30 years as on 1st day of the month in which the examination is concluded i.e. 1 June 2024. The detailed age limit category wise has been explained below.

Category JRF Age Limit
General Not more than 30 years
OBC-NCL/SC/ST/PwD/Third Gender Up to 35 years
Women Applicants Up to 35 years

UGC NET Exam Pattern 2024

UGC NET Notification has been released, candidates must check the exam pattern and syllabus of UGC NET to get an in-depth idea of the structure of the exam.

Candidates will have to appear for both Paper I and Paper II with a total of 150 questions worth 300 marks mandatorily. Paper I is a General Aptitude Test, while Paper II is a subject-specific paper.

Paper Marks Questions No Duration (Shift-1) Duration (Shift-2)
I 100 50 1 Hr (9 am to 10 am) 1 Hr (3:00 pm to 4:00 pm)
II 200 100 2 Hr (10:00 am to 12:00 pm) 2 Hr (4 pm to 6 pm )

UGC NET 2024 Syllabus

UGC NET Syllabus is crucial for the appearing applicants as it helps them to determine the vastness of the curriculum. Candidates must remember that the syllabus for Paper I is constant however, the Paper II syllabus will be subject-specific.

Hence they must access the subject-wise syllabus of the respective subject they have applied for. Check the below link for the UGC NET Syllabus 2024 for Paper 1&2 PDF. NTA has released the  NET Syllabus 2024 PDF.

UGC NET 2024 Exam Center

The list of Exam Centres allotted for the UGC NET Exam has been revealed by NTA with the release of the official notification. The candidates need to check out the exam centre list to be able to select three preferences and mark them while filling out the UGC NET application form 2024. As the UGC NET Exam 2024 is a national-level exam, hence the exam centre will be allotted across all states of India.

Check: UGC NET Exam Centres List

UGC NET June Exam Subjects Lists

The UGC NET (University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test) covers a wide range of subjects, catering to various academic disciplines. Here is a general list of some of the major subjects that candidates can choose from when preparing for the UGC NET exam:

  • Economics
  • Political Science
  • Philosophy
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • History
  • Anthropology
  • Commerce
  • Education
  • Social Work
  • Defence and Strategic Studies
  • Home Science
  • Public Administration
  • Population Studies
  • Music
  • Management
  • Maithili
  • Bengali
  • Hindi
  • Kannada
  • Malayalam
  • Odia
  • Punjabi
  • Sanskrit
  • Tamil
  • Telugu
  • Urdu
  • Arabic
  • English
  • Linguistics
  • Chinese
  • Dogri
  • Nepali
  • Manipuri
  • Assamese
  • Gujarati
  • Marathi
  • French
  • Spanish
  • Russian
  • Persian
  • Rajasthani
  • German
  • Japanese
  • Adult Education/ Continuing Education/ Andragogy/Non-Formal Education
  • Physical Education
  • Arab Culture and Islamic Studies
  • Indian Culture
  • Labour Welfare/Personnel Management/Industrial Relations/Labour and Social Welfare/Human
  • Resource Management
  • Law
  • Library and Information Science
  • Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian and Peace Studies
  • Comparative Study of Religions
  • Mass Communication and Journalism
  • Performing Art – Dance/Drama/Theatre
  • Museology & Conservation
  • Archaeology
  • Criminology
  • Tribal and Regional Language/Literature
  • Folk Literature
  • Comparative Literature
  • Sanskrit Traditional Subjects (including Jyotisha/Sidhanta Jyotish/ Navya Vyakarna/ Vyakarna/Mimamsa/ Navya Nyaya/ Sankhya Yoga/ Tulanatmaka Darsana/ Shukla Yajurveda/ Madhva Vedanta/ Dharma Sastra/ Sahitya/ Purana-itihasa/Agama/Advaita Vedanta)
  • Women Studies
  • Visual Art (including Drawing & Painting/ Sculpture/ Graphics/ Applies Art/ History of Art)
  • Geography
  • Social Medicine & Community Health
  • Forensic Science
  • Pali
  • Kashmiri
  • Konkani
  • Computer Science and Applications
  • Electronic Science
  • Environmental Sciences
  • International and Area Studies
  • Prakrit
  • Human Rights and Duties
  • Tourism Administration and Management
  • Bodo
  • Santali
  • Yoga

 

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FAQs

What is the date of the UGC NET exam 2024?

UGC NET 2024 exam will be conducted on 18 June 2024

What is the age limit to apply for the UGC NET 2024 exam?

Candidates should be of a maximum of 31 years to apply for the UGC NET 2024 exam for the JRF post. There is no upper age limit for the Assistant Professor post.

Will there be NET exam in 2024?

Yes, UGC NET 2024 Exam is conducted twice a year in June Cycle and December Cycle.