UGC Net Examination schemeUGC Net Examination Scheme
UGC NET is a national level exam conducted by NTA to certify the eligibility of candidates for the post of ‘Assistant Professor’ or ‘Junior Research Fellowship’. The aspirants must check the exam pattern and UGC NET syllabus before filling in the application form.
UGC NET exam comprises of two papers –
The mode of both the papers is online.
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Particulars
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UGC NET Paper 1 Highlights
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UGC NET Paper 2 Highlights
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Exam mode
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Online
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Online
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Exam duration
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3 hours (180 minutes)
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Type of paper
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Common for all candidates
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Subject-specific questions
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Total questions
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50
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100
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Type of questions
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MCQs; 4 options with only 1 correct option
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MCQs; 4 options with only 1 correct option
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Total marks
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100
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200
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Marking scheme
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+2 for correct answer
0 for incorrect answer
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+2 for correct answer
0 for incorrect answer
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Language of paper
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English and Hindi
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English and Hindi
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Important Points:
1. Each question carries 2 marks
2. There is no negative marking for incorrect answers
3. No marks will be given for questions Unanswered/Marked for Review.
4. All questions are mandatory.
5. If a question is found to be incorrect/ambiguous during the key challenge, the candidate who have attempted the question and chosen one of the correct answers would be given the credit. If there is any dropped question(s), marks will be awarded to all the candidates.
6. UGC NET will be conducted in Online mode.
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UGC NET Paper
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Number of Questions
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Total Marks
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Paper 1
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50
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100
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Paper 2
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100
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200
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Total
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150
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350
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