The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the schedule for the UGC NET June 2024 examination. The University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) is conducted to determine the eligibility of Indian nationals for Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Indian universities and colleges. Here’s everything you need to know about the UGC NET June 2024, including exam dates, eligibility criteria, and syllabus.
UGC NET June 2024 Exam Date
The UGC NET June 2024 exam will be held from June 15 to June 20, 2024. The detailed schedule, including shift timings and specific subject-wise dates, will be available on the official NTA website. Candidates are advised to regularly check the website for updates to avoid missing any important information.
UGC NET June 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
- For JRF and Assistant Professor:
- Candidates must have a Master’s degree or equivalent from a recognized university in Humanities (including languages), Social Science, Computer Science and Applications, Electronic Science, etc.
- Candidates must have scored at least 55% marks (50% for reserved categories) in their qualifying degree.
- For Assistant Professor only:
- Candidates who have appeared or will be appearing for their Master’s degree (final year) can also apply. However, they must complete their qualifying exam with the required percentage of marks within two years from the date of the UGC NET result.
Age Limit
- For JRF:
- The upper age limit is 31 years as of June 1, 2024. Relaxation of up to 5 years is given to candidates belonging to reserved categories, women, and other specified groups.
- For Assistant Professor:
- There is no upper age limit for candidates applying for the position of Assistant Professor.
UGC NET June 2024 Syllabus
The UGC NET syllabus comprises two papers:
- Paper I:
- General Paper on Teaching and Research Aptitude: This paper assesses the teaching/research aptitude of the candidate. It includes topics like teaching ability, research methodology,
logical reasoning, reading comprehension, communication, and general awareness.
- Paper II:
- Subject-Specific Paper: This paper covers the subject selected by the candidate. It includes in-depth questions based on the core concepts and applications of the subject. Candidates can choose from 81 subjects as listed by UGC.
Detailed Syllabus Breakdown
- Paper I:
- Teaching Aptitude
- Research Aptitude
- Comprehension
- Communication
- Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude
- Logical Reasoning
- Data Interpretation
- Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
- People, Development and Environment
- Higher Education System
- Paper II:
- Varies according to the subject chosen by the candidate. For example:
- English: Literary theory, criticism, history of English literature, etc.
- Commerce: Business environment, accounting, auditing, finance, etc.
- History: Ancient India, Medieval India, Modern India, World History, etc.
How to Check the UGC NET June 2024 Result
After the examination, candidates can check their results by following these steps:
- Visit the official NTA website at nta.ac.in or the UGC NET portal.
- Click on the “UGC NET June 2024 Result” link.
- Enter your application number, date of birth, and security pin.
- Click on the “Submit” button.
- Your result will be displayed on the screen. Download and take a printout for future reference.
Important Dates to Remember
- Start of Online Application: April 1, 2024
- Last Date to Apply: April 30, 2024
- Admit Card Release Date: June 1, 2024
- Exam Dates: June 15 to June 20, 2024
- Result Declaration: July 15, 2024 (tentative)
Conclusion
The UGC NET June 2024 examination is a significant opportunity for aspiring educators and researchers to secure eligibility for Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship. Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria and prepare thoroughly using the detailed syllabus to achieve success in this competitive exam. Stay updated with official notifications on the NTA website to avoid missing any crucial information.
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