| Exam Particulars | Exam Details |
|---|
| Exam Name | UGC NET (University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test) |
| Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Exam Level | National |
| Exam Frequency | Twice a year |
| Mode of Exam | Online |
| Exam Fees | - INR 1,150 for the General category
- INR 600 for OBC
- INR 325 for SC/ ST/ PwD
|
| Exam Duration | 180 minutes |
| Exam Time | - Shift 1 – 09:00 am to 12:00 noon
Shift 2 – 03:00 pm to 06:00 pm
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| No. of Papers and Total Marks | - Paper-1: 100 marks
- Paper-2: 200 marks
|
| Total Questions | 50 MCQs in Paper 1 and 100 MCQs in Paper 2 |
| Marking Scheme | - +2 for each correct answer
- No negative marking for incorrect answer
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| Language/Medium of Exam | English and Hindi |
| Exam Purpose | Determine the eligibility of candidates for posts of only Assistant Professor or both Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Assistant Professor in Indian universities and colleges |
| No. of Test Cities | 181 |
| Official Website & Helpline No. | - https://ugcnet.nta.ac.in
- 011-69227700
- 011-40759000
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