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UGC NET
University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test
National
Computer Based Test (CBT)
300 Marks
3 Hours
Duration
3 Hours
Questions
150
Total Marks
300
Conducting Body
National Testing Agency (NTA)
About UGC NET
UGC NET determines eligibility for Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Indian universities.
Exam Pattern
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | 50 | 100 |
| Paper 2 | 100 | 200 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| result | August 2025 |
| exam_date | June 2025 |
| application_end | April 2025 |
| application_start | March 2025 |
Syllabus
Application Fee
| Category | Fee (INR) |
|---|---|
| general | ₹1100 |
| obc_ews | ₹550 |
| sc_st_pwd | ₹275 |
Eligibility
Masters degree with minimum 55% marks
Preparation Tips
- Paper 1 is common for all
- Focus on your subject specialization
- Practice data interpretation
- Revise teaching and research aptitude
Top Colleges Accepting UGC NET
Universities across India
Central Universities
State Universities
Frequently Asked Questions
Official website
ugcnet.nta.nic.in