UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION NATIONAL ELIGIBILITY TEST (UGC NET) Exam Details 

TestBag now has exclusive Microsite for UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION NATIONAL ELIGIBILITY TEST (UGC NET) Exam Online Preparation. Please click on ugcnet.testbag.com for one stop on everything about NTA UGC NET Exam Details, Pattern, Syllabus, Questions Papers and NTA UGC NET Online Mock Practice Test.

UGC NET December 2022

Opening of the online portal for submission of Online Application Form for December 2022 UGC-NET 

Kindly Note:  

Commencement of online submission of UGC NET application form: 29 December 2022 

Last date for online submission of UGC NET application form: 17 January 2023 

Last date of successful transaction of fee through Credit Card/Debit Card/Net-Banking/Paytm: 18 January 2023

Correction in particulars of UGC NET Application Form on website only : 19 to 20 January 2023

Commencement of NTA UGC NET Online Exam: 21 February 2023 to 10 March 2023 

UGC NET Result: To be announced later on website

The UGC NET eligible candidate can apply from NTA official website, www.nta.ac.in 

Click Here For UGC NET Paper-I Online Mock test Series      

The UGC NET examination will be as per the new syllabus which is available on the website of UGC NET (ugcnetonline.in) or https://www.ugcnetonline.in/syllabus-new.php .  

UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION NATIONAL ELIGIBILITY TEST   

On behalf of UGC, the National Testing Agency - NTA announces holding of the National Eligibility Test (NET) between 21 February 2023 to 10 March 2023 (Online) for determining the eligibility of Indian nationals for the Eligibility for Junior Research Fellowship & Eligibility for Assistant Professor both in Indian universities and colleges.

Based on the performance of the candidate in both the paper of UGC NET in aggregate, the candidate will be awarded for Junior Research Fellowship and Eligibility for Assistant Professor both or Eligibility for Assistant Professor.  

The candidates who qualify for the award of Junior Research Fellowship are eligible to pursue research in the subject of their post-graduation or in a related subject and are also eligible for Assistant Professor. The universities, institutions, IITs and other national organizations may select the JRF awardees for whole time research work in accordance with the procedure prescribed by them. The award of JRF and Eligibility for Assistant Professor both OR Eligibility for Assistant Professor only will depend on the performance of the candidate in all three papers of NET. However, the candidates qualifying exclusively for Assistant Professor will not be considered for award of JRF.

The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) conducts the UGC-CSIR NET for other Science subjects, namely, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Mathematical Sciences and Earth Atmospheric Ocean & Planetary Sciences jointly with the UGC. The tests are conducted twice in a year generally in the months of June and December. For candidates who desire to pursue research, the Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) is available for five years subject to fulfillment of certain conditions. UGC has allocated a number of fellowships to the universities for the candidates who qualify the test for JRF. The JRFs are awarded to the meritorious candidates from among the candidates qualifiying for eligibility for lectureship in the NET. JRFs are available only to the candidates who opt for it in their application forms.

Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)/Visually Handicapped (VH)/Physically Handicapped (PH) candidates will be given such special concessions as may be decided by the Commission.  

2) JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP:
Candidates qualifying for the award of Junior Research Fellowship will be eligible to receive fellowship of UGC under various schemes, subject to finding their placement in universities/IITs/institutions.  The validity period of the offer is two years w.e.f. the date of issue of JRF Award Letter.  However, in case the candidates have already joined M.Phil/Ph.D., the date of commencement of fellowship shall be from the date of declaration of NET result or date of their joining, whichever is later.    

Click Here For UGC NET Paper-I Online Free Mock test Series 

NOTE : PRINTOUT OF ONLINE APPLICATION FORM SENT DIRECTLY TO THE UGC OFFICE WILL NOT BE ENTERTAINED.   

UGC NET Eligibility:

i) The candidate must score 55% for general category and 50% marks for OBC belonging to non-creamy layer / SC / ST / PwD/ Transgender) candidate in Master Degree or equivalent exam from the Universities / Institutes recognized by UGC.

ii) Candidates who have appeared OR will be appearing at the qualifying Master’s degree (final year) examination and whose result is still awaited OR candidates whose qualifying examinations have been delayed may also apply for this Test. However, such candidates will be admitted provisionally and shall be considered eligible for award of JRF/Lectureship eligibility only after they have passed their Master’s degree examination or equivalent with at least 55% marks (50% in case of SC/ST/PH/VH category candidates). Such candidates must complete their P.G. degree examination within two years from the date of NET result with required percentage of marks, failing which they shall be treated as disqualified.

iii) The Ph.D. degree holders whose Master’s level examination had been completed by 19th September, 1991 (irrespective of date of declaration of result) shall be eligible for a relaxation of 5% in aggregate marks (i.e., from 55% to 50%) for appearing in NET.

iv) Candidates are advised to appear in the subject of their post-graduation only. The candidates, whose post-graduation subject is not covered in the list of subjects in item No. 9, may appear in a related subject.

v) Candidates seeking concession in fee are required to submit attested copy of their OBC(Non-creamy layer)/SC/ST/PH/VH certificate along with online print out of their Application Forms (obtained while applying on-line). Other candidates are not required to submit any certificates/documents in support of their eligibility along with print out of their Application Form. Therefore, the candidates, in their own interest, must satisfy themselves about their eligibility for the Test. In the event of any ineligibility being detected by the Commission at any stage, their candidature will be cancelled and they shall be liable for legal action.

vi) Candidates with post-graduate diploma/certificate course(s), should in their own interest, ascertain the equivalence of their course(s) with Master’s degree of recognized Indian universities from Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi.    

Age :  (i) JRF : Not more than 30 years as on 01.02.2023
A relaxation upto 5 years is provided to the candidates belonging to OBC (Non-creamy layer), as per the Central list of OBC available on website : www.ncbc.nic.in ), SC/ST/PwD/Transgender categories and to women applicants. For more details visit 

https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in/ 

https://cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in/s301eee509ee2f68dc6014898c309e86bf/uploads/2022/12/2022122989.pdf

 (ii) Assistant Professor: There is no upper age limit for applying for Assistant Professor.    

Subjects   

NTA UGC conducts NET in following subjects

1 Adult Education/ Continuing Education/ Andragogy/ Non Formal Education. 46

2 Anthropology 07

3 Arab Culture and Islamic Studies 49

4 Arabic 29

5 Archaeology 67

6 Assamese 36

7 Bengali 19

8 Bodo 94

9 Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian and Peace Studies 60

10 Chinese 32

11 Commerce 08

12 Comparative Literature 72

13 Comparative Study of Religions 62

14 Computer Science and Applications 87

15 Criminology 68

16 Defence and Strategic Studies 11

17 Dogri 33

18 Economics / Rural Economics /Co-operation / Demography / Development Planning/ Development Studies / Econometrics/ Applied Economics / Development Economics /Business Economics 01

19 Education 09

20 Electronic Science 88

21 English 30

22 Environmental Sciences 89

23 Folk Literature 71

24 Forensic Science 82

25 French (French Version) 39

26 Geography 80

27 German 44

28 Gujarati 37

29 Hindi 20

30 Hindu Studies 102

31 History 06

32 Home Science 12

33 Human Rights and Duties 92

34 Indian Culture 50

35 ***Indian Knowledge System 103

36 Japanese 45

37 Kannada 21

38 Kashmiri 84

39 Konkani 85

40 Labour Welfare / Personnel Management / Industrial Relations/ Labour and Social Welfare / Human Resource Management 55

41 Law 58

42 Library and Information Science 59

43 Linguistics 31

44 Maithili 18

45 Malayalam 22

46 Management (including Business Admn. Mgt./Marketing / Marketing Mgt. / Industrial Relations and Personnel Mgt. / Personnel Mgt. / Financial Mgt. /Co-operative Management) 17

47 Manipuri 35

48 Marathi 38

49 Mass Communication and Journalism 63

50 Museology & Conservation 66

51 Music 16

52 Nepali 34

53 Oriya 23

54 Pali 83

55 Performing Art - Dance/Drama/Theatre 65

56 Persian 42

57 Philosophy 03

58 Physical Education 47

59 Political Science 02

60 Politics including International Relations/International Studies including Defence / Strategic Studies, West Asian Studies, South East Asian Studies, African Studies, South Asian Studies, Soviet Studies, American Studies. 90

61 Population Studies 15

62 Prakrit 91

63 Psychology 04

64 Public Administration 14

65 Punjabi 24

66 Rajasthani 43

67 Russian 41

68 Sanskrit 25

69 Sanskrit traditional subjects (including Jyotisha/Sidhanta Jyotish/ Navya Vyakarna/ Vyakarna/ Mimansa/ Navya Nyaya/ Sankhya Yoga/ Tulanatmaka Darsan/ Shukla Yajurveda/ Madhav Vedant/ Dharmasasta/ Sahitya/ Puranotihasa /Agama). 73

70 Santali 95

71 Sindhi 101

72 Social Medicine & Community Health 81

73 Social Work 10

74 Sociology 05

75 Spanish 40

76 Tamil 26

77 Telugu 27

78 Tourism Administration and Management. 93

79 Tribal and Regional Language/Literature 70

80 Urdu 28

81 Visual Art (including Drawing & Painting/Sculpture Graphics/Applied Art/History of Art) 79

82 Women Studies 74

83 Yoga 100

Net for Science Subjects   

The NET in Major Science Subjects, viz., Chemical Sciences; Earth Atmospheric Ocean and Planetary Sciences; Life Sciences; Mathematical Sciences and Physical Sciences is conducted jointly with the Council of Scientifica and Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi. The Concerned notifications are issued separately by CSIR.

Mode of UGC NET Examination: The UGC NET Examination shall be conducted as Computer Based Test (CBT) only. The UGC NET Test will consist of two papers. Both the papers will consist of Objective type, multiple choice questions. There will be no break between papers. 

How to Apply for NTA UGC NET:   

Candidate can apply for December 2022 Cycle of UGC NET in Online mode only. The Application Form in any other mode will not be accepted.

UGC-NET December 2022 cycles  

Candidate has to submit the application form from the official website of National Testing Agency (NTA),  

www.nta.ac.in. OR https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in

The UGC NET application form submission will be done in following stage
    Application form
    Upload documents
    Exam fee payment
    Print of confirmation page

UGC NET Application Fee :
The mode of UGC NET application fee payment is a Credit Card / Debit Card / Net Banking.
General / Unreserved: Rs. 1100/-
Gen-EWS / OBC-NCL: Rs. 550/-
SC / ST / PwD / Transgender: Rs. 250/-    

NTA UGC NET Admit Card : 
The Admit Card would be issued provisionally to the candidates of December 2022 Cycle of UGC NET, subject to fulfillment of eligibility criteria.
The UGC NET Admit Card will be available in the online mode on the official website of NTA i.e www.nta.ac.in. OR https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in . 

For More UGC NET for December 2022 Cycle UGC-NET Information:   

https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in/ 

https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in/ugc-net-december-2022-application-form/ 

https://cdnbbsr.s3waas.gov.in/s301eee509ee2f68dc6014898c309e86bf/uploads/2022/12/2022122989.pdf

tags : ugc net exam pattern, ugc net exam syllabus, ugc net exam analysis, ugc net exam dates, ugc net exam centres, ugc net entrance exam, ugc net eligibility, ugc net previous exam papers, ugc net mock test, ugc net schedule, ugc net sample paper, ugc net subjects, ugc net cut off’s, ugc net counselling, ugc net notification, ugc net topics, ugc net question types, ugc net question papers, ugc net application form, ugc net dates, ugc net old papers, ugc net online test, ugc net online mock test paper,ugc net online form, ugc net free mock test, ugc net result, ugc net syllabus, ugc net exam, ugc net admit card, ugc net answer key, ugc net paper 1, nta ugc net exam pattern, ugc net exam syllabus, ugc net exam analysis, nta ugc net exam dates, ugc net exam centres, ugc net entrance exam, ugc net eligibility, ugc net previous exam papers, ugc net mock test, ugc net sample paper, ugc net online mock test paper, ugc net online form, ugc net free mock test, ugc net result, ugc net admit card, ugc net answer key, ugc net paper 1, ugc net online mock test, ugc net mock test, ugc net study material, ugc net online preparation, ugc net online mock test for paper 1, nta ugc net previous papers, ugc net apply online, general paper 1 syllabus, net paper 1 study material, ugc net paper 1 syllabus, free online practice test for ugc net paper 1, ugc net paper 1 quiz, mcq for ugc net paper 1, ugc net paper 1 sample questions with answers, ugc net application form, ugc net question papers , ugc net question papers with answers, ugc net previous year question papers solved paper 1, ugc net previous question papers with answer key, net answer key, nta ugc net, national testing agency ugc net