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Here below I am providing you the name of documents you are required to have for NDA exam:

• Scanned copies of the signature and photo.
• Aadhar cards, voter cards, PAN cards, passports, driver's licenses, school picture IDs, and any other photo ID card issued by the state or federal government are all available in PDF format.
• Class 10 and 12 marksheets and admission cards.

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To apply for the SBI PO exam, candidates must hold a graduate degree from an accredited institution in any field. Applicants for the SBI PO exam 2025 may potentially be in their final year of education.
According to government regulations, candidates must be between the ages of 21 and 30 to be eligible for the SBI-PO test. Age relaxation is only granted to Reserved categories.

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You cannot give the UPSC Engineering Services Examination (ESE/IES) with a BSc Engineering degree . Here are the eligibility criteria :

• Educational Qualification: A degree in Engineering (B.E./B.Tech) from a recognized university is mandatory.
• Eligible Streams: Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering are accepted.
• BSc Engineering: This degree is not equivalent to a B.E./B.Tech. You would need to pursue an M.E./M.Tech or equivalent in a relevant field to become eligible.
• Consider checking UPSC's official notification for detailed eligibility.

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Hello aspirant,

The National Defence Academy (NDA) exam will be administered at the national level twice a year. Through this exam, candidates can apply to join the armed forces (Army, Navy, and Air Force).
Candidates must have been born on or between July 2, 2007, and July 1, 2010, in order to be eligible for this exam.

So you are not eligible for NDA Exam in 2026.

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Preparing for the UGC NET (National Eligibility Test) requires a strategic approach and dedicated effort, as it’s a competitive exam for candidates aspiring to become Assistant Professors and/or qualify for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Indian universities. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to effectively prepare for the UGC NET exam:

1. Understand the Exam Structure

UGC NET consists of two papers :

• Paper I : General Paper on Teaching and Research Aptitude (50 questions, 100 marks)

• Paper II : Subject-Specific Paper (100 questions, 200 marks)

• Paper I assesses general skills like teaching aptitude, research methodology, reasoning, communication, and data interpretation.

• Paper II is subject-specific, where you’ll choose a subject (based on your post-graduate subject, e.g., Computer Science, Psychology, English, etc.).

2. Know the Syllabus and Exam Pattern

• Paper I covers topics like:

  • Teaching Aptitude
  • Research Aptitude
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Communication
  • Logical Reasoning
  • Data Interpretation
  • ICT (Information and Communication Technology)
  • People and Environment
  • Higher Education System

• Paper II is subject-specific. You can download the detailed syllabus from the UGC NET website for the subject you have chosen.

Key Tips :

• Download the latest syllabus and highlight important topics .
• Focus on the entire syllabus, as there is no fixed weightage for topics.

3. Choose the Right Study Material

• Books :

  • For Paper I : NCERT books on general topics, Teaching Aptitude by J.N. Pandey, Research Aptitude by UGC NET guidebooks, and books on Reasoning and Data Interpretation .
  • For Paper II : Choose books specifically designed for your subject, such as:
    • UGC NET Computer Science by S.P. Suman and others.
    • UGC NET Psychology by Arihant Experts.
    • Subject-specific reference books (like Oxford Handbooks , Cambridge Guides , etc.).

• Previous Year Papers : Solving previous years’ papers is crucial to understanding the exam pattern and time management.

4. Plan Your Preparation

1. Create a Timetable :

   • Divide time between Paper I and Paper II based on your strengths and weaknesses.
   • Set daily, weekly, and monthly goals, allocating time for each topic.

2. Focus on Paper I : Many candidates neglect Paper I, but it’s essential to secure good marks here, as it accounts for 50% of your total score.

   • 1-2 hours daily for Paper I is sufficient to keep the basics in check.

3. Subject-Specific Preparation :

   • Prioritize important chapters in your subject (refer to the syllabus).
   • Focus on concepts and definitions as they are frequently asked in UGC NET.
   • Dedicate more time to difficult or vast topics.

5. Practice Mock Tests and Previous Papers

• Start solving mock tests once you have completed a few topics.
• Regularly solve previous year’s papers to get used to the exam format.
• Focus on improving speed and accuracy as the exam is time-bound.

6. Revision and Notes

• Keep a separate notebook for important formulas, definitions, and key points.
• Revise regularly to ensure concepts are retained.
• Before the exam, focus on short notes for quick revision.

7. Time Management During the Exam

• Paper I and Paper II together have 150 questions. You’ll need to manage your time effectively to avoid rushing through.
• Practice time-bound mock tests to improve speed.
• Answer easier questions first, and if unsure, leave the difficult ones for later.

8. Stay Updated

• Stay informed about any changes in syllabus or exam pattern by visiting the official UGC NET website: ugcnet.nta.nic.in (https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in/) .
• Keep track of official announcements and admit card release dates.

9. Stay Motivated and Confident

• Take breaks to relax and avoid burnout.
• Stay confident in your preparation and don’t get discouraged by challenges.
• Connect with other aspirants online to share resources and tips.

10. Additional Resources

• Online Platforms : You can use platforms like Unacademy , Vedantu , or BYJU's for video lessons and mock tests.
• Study Groups : Join study groups (online or offline) to discuss and clarify doubts.

Conclusion

Preparing for the UGC NET requires consistent effort, strategic planning, and focused study. By understanding the syllabus, following a structured plan, and regularly practicing, you can successfully clear the exam. Remember to stay disciplined, track your progress, and believe in your abilities. You've got this! :)

If you need help with specific subject recommendations or planning, feel free to ask!

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