Definition of NET and its schedule and paper format

National eligibility test is conducted by the national educational testing bureau of the university grants commission to determine the eligibility for lectureship and award of junior research fellowship for Indian for teaching and research profession. This national level test is held to ensure the minimum entrance standard in teaching and research.  The test is held in wide range of disciplines across science, humanities, computer science management subjects, environmental science, and forensic science. The tests are conducted twice a year in months of June and December.  

For candidates who want to do research the fellow is given for period of five years. This fellowship is offered to meritorious candidates, among the candidates, who have qualified for the lectureship in the NET test. Candidates have to select the option in their application form for the junior fellowship.  The notifications of the test in June and December are announced in the month of March and September through employment news.  The result of the exam held in June is declared in the month of October and for December test the results come out in month of April, The results are published in employment news and also on web site of the UGC.

Format of UGCNET papers-

The test is conducted in three objective type papers of equal 100 marks. Paper 1 is of general nature, which is designed to know the basic teaching aptitude of the candidate. It contains questions to know the reasoning ability, general awareness and comprehensive divergent thinking of the candidates. The paper has 60 questions but a candidate has to do 50 questions of 2 marks each. If a candidates attempts more than 50 questions, the only the first 50 questions will be tested 

Paper-II also has 50 objective type questions, which are compulsory and are based on the subject selected by the candidate.

Paper-III has 75 objective type questions based on the subject selected by the candidate. Each question has two marks and all of them are compulsory.

All questions in Paper-II and Paper-III are compulsory and they cover entire syllabus with all electives, without any options.

Candidates have to mark the answers on the optical mark reader, which is provided along the question booklet.

Best coaching institutes Study Material of UGC NET ComputerScience  keep their own booklets and study material relevant to the papers and question asked in the exams. These institutes also conduct mock tests on the previous year’s papers and then analyses the results for further improvement For UGC NET coaching for Management in Delhi keep small batches and provide class room and distance learning facilities also. Each students is given lot of practice on objective type question, which are both in English and Hindi