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National Testing Agency provides the UGC NET syllabus 2024 in its official notification. The UGC NET 2024 syllabus PDF can be downloaded at ugcnet.nta.ac.in. Candidates are recommended to refer the UGC NET 2024 syllabus before starting the exam preparation. Those who are going to appear in the UGC NET exam are advised to check the syllabus PDF to know the subjects, topics, and sub-topics on which the question paper is based.
The syllabus of the examination is released along with the UGC NET 2024 exam pattern. As per the exam pattern, there are two papers in the NET exam. Paper 1 of the NTA UGC NET 2024 is the same for all the candidates while paper 2 is optional and candidates can check and pick the subject as per their choice. There are a total of 83 subjects to choose from in Paper 2. Hindu Studies and Indian Knowledge System are the two subjects that have been newly added from previous session.
For both papers, applicants must go through the UGC NET Syllabus 2024 pdf to know all the important topics. The aggregate performance will be based on the marks scored separately in Paper 1 and Paper 2. Let us understand UGC NET exam syllabus for Paper 1 and Paper 2 in brief.
UGC NET Paper 1 Syllabus 2024 tests the teaching and research ability of the candidate. It assesses candidates’ cognitive abilities, general awareness about teaching and learning processes in the higher education system and interaction between people, and the environment.
The UGC NET Paper 2 Syllabus is focused on the subject of the candidate's choice. It measures the in-depth knowledge and expertise of the applicant in the respective subject.
NTA also provides UGC NET 2024 mock tests based on the syllabus and the previous year question papers. The UGC NET mock tests will help you to understand the preparation level.
UGC NET Paper 1 is the same and mandatory for all candidates. Paper 2 is different for different subjects.
UGC NET Paper 1 will have a total of 50 multiple-choice questions.
Each question will carry 2 marks.
The UGC NET exam syllabus for Paper 1 covers 10 units.
5 questions will be asked from each unit (i.e. 10 units X 5 questions = 50 questions).
Subject: General Paper on Teaching & Research Aptitude
The UGC NET syllabus paper 1 for tests the candidate’s teaching and research ability as well as the aptitude of the candidate. The UGC NET exam syllabus for Paper 1 is designed to test candidates’ cognitive abilities including comprehension, analysis, evaluation, understanding the structure of arguments, deductive and inductive reasoning.
The UGC NET syllabus 2024 also provides for testing candidates’ general awareness of teaching and learning processes in the higher education system. Further, the UGC NET syllabus assesses if the candidate is aware of the interaction between people, environment, natural resources and their impact on the quality of life.
The detailed UGC NET Paper I Syllabus 2024 is given in the table below to help the candidates clearly understand what they need to study.
S.No. | Unit | Detailed UGC NET Paper I Syllabus 2024 |
1 | Teaching Aptitude |
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2 | Research Aptitude |
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3 | Comprehension | A passage of text is given. Questions will be asked from the passage to be answered. |
4 | Communication |
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5 | Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude |
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6 | Logical Reasoning |
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7 | Data Interpretation |
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8 | Information and Communication Technology (ICT) |
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9 | People, Development and Environment |
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10 | Higher Education System |
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UGC NET Paper 2 is based on the subject chosen by the candidate.
A total of 83 subjects are provided by the UGC.
The candidate has to choose one subject from these 83 subjects.
Paper-2 will also consist of only objective-type questions (MCQs).
The detailed UGC NET Syllabus 2024 for Paper 2 is provided on the official website.
Download the UGC NET exam syllabus for all the other subjects here. Candidates must choose Paper II as per their subject in post-graduation.
From the following table, candidates can check the UGC NET Paper 2 2024 optional subjects.
UGC NET Paper 2 Optional Subjects
Subject Code | Subjects | UGC NET syllabus in English | UGC NET syllabus in Hindi |
1 | Economics / Rural Economics /Co-operation / Demography / Development Planning/ Development Studies / Econometrics/ Applied Economics/Development Eco./Business Economics | ||
2 | Political Science | ||
3 | Philosophy | ||
4 | Psychology | ||
5 | Sociology | ||
6 | History | ||
7 | Anthropology | ||
8 | Commerce | ||
9 | Education | ||
10 | Social Work | ||
11 | Defence and Strategic Studies | ||
12 | Home Science | ||
14 | Public Administration | ||
15 | Population Studies | ||
16 | Music | ||
17 | Management (including Business Admn. Mgt./Marketing/ Marketing Mgt./Industrial Relations and Personnel Mgt./ Personnel Mgt./Financial Mgt./Co-operative Management) | ||
18 | Maithili | ||
19 | Bengali | ||
20 | Hindi | ||
21 | Kannada | ||
22 | Malayalam | ||
23 | Oriya | ||
24 | Punjabi | ||
25 | Sanskrit | ||
26 | Tamil | ||
27 | Telugu | ||
28 | Urdu | ||
29 | Arabic | ||
30 | English | ||
31 | Linguistics | ||
32 | Chinese | ||
33 | Dogri | ||
34 | Nepali | ||
35 | Manipuri | ||
36 | Assamese | ||
37 | Gujarati | ||
38 | Marathi | ||
39 | French (French Version) | ||
40 | Spanish | ||
41 | Russian | ||
42 | Persian | ||
43 | Rajasthani | ||
44 | German | ||
45 | Japanese | ||
46 | Adult Education/ Continuing Education/ Andragogy/ Non Formal Education. | ||
47 | Physical Education | ||
49 | Arab Culture and Islamic Studies | ||
50 | Indian Culture | ||
55 | Labour Welfare/Personnel Management/Industrial Relations/ Labour and Social Welfare/Human Resource Management | ||
58 | Law | ||
59 | Library and Information Science | ||
60 | Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian and Peace Studies | ||
62 | Comparative Study of Religions | ||
63 | Mass Communication and Journalism | ||
65 | Performing Art - Dance/Drama/Theatre | ||
66 | Museology & Conservation | ||
67 | Archaeology | ||
68 | Criminology | ||
70 | Tribal and Regional Language/Literature | ||
71 | Folk Literature | ||
72 | Comparative Literature | ||
73 | 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). | ||
74 | Women Studies | ||
79 | Visual Art (including Drawing & Painting/Sculpture Graphics/Applied Art/History of Art) | ||
80 | Geography | ||
81 | Social Medicine & Community Health | ||
82 | Forensic Science | ||
83 | Pali | ||
84 | Kashmiri | ||
85 | Konkani | ||
87 | Computer Science and Applications | ||
88 | Electronic Science | ||
89 | Environmental Sciences | ||
90 | 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. | ||
91 | Prakrit | ||
92 | Human Rights and Duties | ||
93 | Tourism Administration and Management. | ||
94 | Bodo | ||
95 | Santali | ||
100 | Yoga | ||
101 | Sindhi | ||
102 | Hindu Studies |
NET exam 2024 is conducted by National Testing Agency in the following exam pattern:
Both Paper -1 and Paper - 2 are conducted in Online mode.
The questions are objective-type in both Paper - 1 and Paper - 2.
Paper 1 has 50 questions and Paper 2 has 100 questions.
The previous year's papers are available on the official website of the UGC-NET. UGC NET previous year papers are the best source of material for the preparation. Solving them will give you an understanding of the UGC NET 2024 exam pattern, difficulty level and popular topics in the exam paper.
The UGC NET 2024 notification for December 2024 cycle will be released tentatively in the month of November/December 2024.
No, candidates need to apply for the subjects in which they have a postgraduate degree. The minimum eligibility criteria of UGC NET is to have a master's degree.
Candidates can plan the study as per preparation tips and UGC NET exam syllabus .
No, UGC NET syllabus 2024 is almost the same every year. However, candidates are advised to check the UGC NET exam syllabus thoroughly for any update.
Yes, UGC NET syllabus both the papers are different. Check the above article for details about the syllabus of UGC NET 2024.
The NET JRF syllabus is available on the official brochure. Aspirants can check the UGC NET JRF syllabus on the official website.
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Solving previous year question papers immensely helps you in enhancing your preparation for a competitive exam like NET UGC. It gives you the idea of exam pattern, level of questions asked in exam etc.
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If you have mistakenly clicked on the wrong gender, you need not to be worried. The NTA (National Testing Agency) conducts UGC-NET Exam twice a year- June and December cycle and always open a correction window for those candidates who have filled any of their details incorrectly. This correction window will give you a chance to correct your mistakes in the application form. But, it is very important to know that this correction window may be or may not be opened for a longer period of time. like for a week or so.
To keep update, carefully watch NTA UGC-NET website.
https://ugcnet.nta.ac.in/
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Yes, candidate who has completed their Master's from IGNOU can apply for UGC-NET. The eligibility criteria of appearing in UGC-NET Exam is to score an equivalent or more than 55% in their Master's CGPA.
UGC-NET Exam happens twice a year. The June cycle has been re-scheduled. The second cycle will take place in the month of December.
Hello Aspirant,
As per the guidelines issued by UGC NET, a candidate enrolled in a Master's program, whether in the 1st semester or the last, is eligible to sit for the UGC NET exam of the subject in which they are doing masters in. Please don't let people misguide you, you may even check the eligibility criteria mentioned on the UGC NET website.
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Hello aspirant,
Certainly, eligibility to apply for the UGC NET exam requires candidates to have passed their master's degree exams with a minimum of 55 per cent (50 per cent for SC/ST/OBC/PwD) within two years from the date of the UGC NET result declaration.
To know the complete eligibility criteria, you can visit our website by clicking on the link given below.
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