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UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION NATIONAL ELIGIBILITY TEST (UGC NET) Syllabus 

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The UGC NET examination will be as per the new syllabus which is available on the website of UGC NET (ugcnetonline.in).

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The UGC NET test will consist of two papers as below:
UGC NET Paper :  I 
Marks :  100
Number of UGC NET Paper 1 Question : 50 . All are compulsory
Duration: 1 Hour First shift : 9.30 am to 10.30 am
Second shift : 2.30 pm to 3.30 pm
UGC NET Paper :  II 
Marks :  200
Number of UGC NET Paper 2 Question : 100 . All are compulsory
Duration : 2 Hour First Shift : 10.30 am to 12.30 pm
Second Shift : 3.30 pm to 5.30 pm

UGC NET Paper-I shall consist of 50 objective type compulsory questions each carrying 2 marks. The questions which will 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 general awareness of the candidate.   

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UGC NET Paper-II shall consist of 100 objective type compulsory questions
each carrying 2 marks which will be based on the subject selected by the candidate.

Syllabi for all NET subjects can be downloaded from the UGC website : 

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

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The details of UGC NET syllabi are as follows: 

Five questions each carrying 2 marks are to be set from each Module.   

Unit-I Teaching Aptitude

  • Teaching : Concept, Objectives, Levels of teaching (Memory, Understanding and Reflective), Characteristics and basic requirements.
  • Learners characteristics : Characteristics of adolescent and adult learners (Academic, Social, Emotional and Cognitive), Individual differences.
  • Factors affecting teaching related to : Teacher, Learner, Support material, Instructional facilities, Learning environment and Institution.
  • Methods of teaching in Institutions of higher learning : Teacher centred vs. Learner centred methods; Off-line vs. On-line methods(Swayam, Swayamprabha, MOOCs etc.)
  • Teaching Support System : Traditional, Modern and ICT based.
  • Evaluation Systems : Elements and Types of evaluation, Evaluation in Choice Based Credit System in Higher education, Computer based testing, Innovations in evaluation systems.

Unit-II Research Aptitude

  • Research : Meaning, Types and Characteristics, Positivism and Post-positivistic approach to research.
  • Methods of Research : Experimental, Descriptive, Historical, Qualitative and Quantitative methods.
  • Steps of Research.
  • Thesis and Article writing : Format and styles of referencing.
  • Application of ICT in research.
  • Research ethics.

Unit-III Comprehension
A passage of text be given. Questions be asked from the passage to be answered.

Unit-IV Communication

  • Communication : Meaning, types and characteristics of communication.
  • Effective communication : Verbal and Non-verbal, Inter-Cultural and group communications, Classroom communication.
  • Barriers to effective communication.
  • Mass-Media and Society.

Unit-V Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude

  • Types of reasoning.
  • Number series, Letter series, Codes and Relationships.
  • Mathematical Aptitude (Fraction, Time & Distance, Ratio, Proportion and Percentage, Profit and Loss, Interest and Discounting, Averages etc.).

Unit-VI Logical Reasoning

  • Understanding the structure of arguments : argument forms, structure of categorical propositions, Mood and Figure, Formal and Informal fallacies, Uses of language, Connotations and denotations of terms, Classical square of opposition.
  • Evaluating and distinguishing deductive and inductive reasoning.
  • Analogies.
  • Venn diagram : Simple and multiple use for establishing validity of arguments.
  • Indian Logic : Means of knowledge.
  • Pramanas : Pratyaksha(Perception), Anumana(Inference), Upamana(Comparison),  Shabda(Verbal  testimony),  Arthapatti (Implication) and Anupalabddhi (Non-apprehension).
  • Structure and kinds of Anumana (inference), Vyapti (invariable  relation), Hetvabhasas (fallacies of inference).

Unit-VII Data Interpretation

  • Sources, acquisition and classification of Data.
  • Quantitative and Qualitative Data.
  • Graphical  representation (Bar-chart, Histograms, Pie-char, Table-chart and Line-chart) and mapping of Data.
  • Data Interpretation.
  • Data and Governance.

Unit-VIII Information and Communication Technology(ICT)

  • ICT : General abbreviations and terminology.
  • Basics of Internet, Intranet, E-mail, Audio and Video-conferencing.
  • Digital initiatives in higher education.
  • ICT and Governance.

    Unit-IX People, Development and Environment
  • Development and environment : Millennium development and Sustainable
  • Human and environment interaction : Anthropogenic activities and their impacts on environment.
  • Environmental issues : Local, Regional and Global; Air pollution, Water pollution, Soil pollution, Noise pollution, Waste (solid, liquid, biomedical, hazardous, electronic), Climate change and its Socio-Economic and Political dimensions.
  • Impacts of pollutants on human health.
  • Natural and energy resources :  Solar, Wind, Soil, Hydro, Geothermal, Biomass, Nuclear and Forests.
  • Natural hazards and disasters: Mitigation strategies.
  • Environmental Protection Act (1986), National Action Plan on Climate Change, International agreements/efforts -Montreal Protocol, Rio Summit, Convention on Biodiversity, Kyoto Protocol, Paris Agreement, International Solar Alliance.

Unit-X  Higher Education System

  • Institutions of higher learning and education in ancient India.
  • Evolution of higher learning and research in Post Independence India.
  • Oriental, Conventional and Non-conventional learning programmes in India.
  • Professional, Technical and Skill Based education.
  • Value education and environmental education.
  • Policies, Governance, and Administration.

Five questions each carrying 2 marks are to be set from each Module.

 

 

  

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