NTA UGC NET (National Eligibility Test) Exam Schedule 2020 for UGC NET December and June Exams
UGC NET December 2019 Exam Dates has been released. National Eligibility Test (UGC NET 2019) is managed by the National Testing Agency (NTA). UGC NET is conducted for the Assistant Professor or Junior Research Fellowship for Indian national citizens. Union MHRD Minister Prakash Javadekar announced the National Testing Agency, NTA Exam Schedule on August 21 at a press conference. UGC NET is conducted once in a year. Junior Research Fellowship honorees are also eligible to pursue research in their PG subject from IITs or other national institutions on the basis of this exam score. Candidates can also apply for the post of Assistant professor in various universities and institutions. Candidates can get the complete details on UGC NET 2019 in this article.
UGC-National Eligibility Test is conducted to determine the eligibility for Assistant Professorand for Junior Research Fellowship and Assistant Professor in Indian universities and colleges. UGC NET is a single-stage selection process which will be conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) at selected cities of examination spread across the country.
NTA UGC NET Exam Schedule 2020 for UGC NET December and June Exams (National Eligibility Test)
UGC NET December 2019 & UGC NET June 2020
UGC NET will be held in twice a year. A month after announcing the tentative date, the Union government has released the final schedule of the NET (National Eligibility Test) exam that will be conducted twice a year - once in December and then in June by the newly constituted National Testing Agency (NTA). Along with NET, JEE (Main) will be held twice while NEET will be held once a year.
National Testing Agency (NTA) was Conducted its First Exam UGC NET 2019 Exam in June 2019. The National Testing Agency (NTA), the newly formed national level academic competition examination authority, was conducted its first exam UGC NET 2019
UGC NET December 2019 Exam Date :
Here, we have updated official dates of UGC NET 2019.
Events Exam Dates
Releasing of official notification : August 2019
Starting of online application : 9th September 2019
Last date to apply online : 9th October 2019
Last date of successful transaction of fee
through Credit/Debit Card/NetBanking : October 2019
Correction in particulars of Application Form : October 2019
Admit card availability : 9th November 2019
Date of examination : 2nd – 6th December 2019
Final answer key release : December 2019
Declaration of result & cut-off : 31st December 2019
NTA UGC NET June 2020 Exam Schedule:
S.No. Item Exam Dates
1. UGC NET June Exam Online
submission of application forms March 16 to April 16, 2020
2. UGC NET June Exam Admit Cards From May 15, 2020
3. UGC NET June Exam Dates June 15 to June 20, 2020
4. UGC NET June Exam Results Last week of July 2020
UGC NET 2019 Application Form :
Candidates should go through the guidelines given below to fill the UGC NET application form.
- Candidates can fill the UGC NET 2019 application form through online mode.
- The candidates can apply online from 9th September 2019.
- The last date for applying online will be 9th October 2019.
- Candidates have to fill the application form, upload the required images, pay the fee and take the confirmation page printout.
- The NTA will provide the correction facility in the month of October 2019.
- Do not send the printout of the confirmation page to the NTA office.
Application Fee:
The application fee can be paid through credit/debit card or e-Challan (in cash to Syndicate /Canara / ICICI bank).
Processing charges & GST are to be paid by the candidate, as applicable.The application fee cannot be refundable or transferable under any circumstances.
Category Application Fee
General
Rs. 800/-
OBC-NCL
Rs. 400/-
SC/ST/PwD
Rs. 200/-
Eligibility Criteria
The complete eligibility criteria for JRF and Assistant professor programmes is given below:
Age Criteria:
- For Junior Research Fellowship, the upper age limit is 30 years as on 1st June 2019.
- No age limit for the Assistant Professor.
- The relaxation in the upper age limit for OBC-NCL, SC, ST, PwD and women category will be 5 years.
- Relaxation will also be provided to the research experience and LL.M Degree (3 years) holders.
Qualification Requirement:
- Qualifying Exam: Candidates those have the Master’s degree or equivalent from a university recognized by UGC can apply. Ph.D candidates can also apply.
- Minimum Marks: It is necessary to have at least 55% marks in aggregate in the master’s degree. 50% marks for reserved categories.
- Appearing Candidates: Appearing in the final semester of the master’s degree can also apply.
- Relaxation: There is a 5% of relaxation for Ph.D degree holders in aggregate marks. Such candidates should have the Master’s degree examination which should be completed by 19th September 1991.
Exemption (Eligibility for Assistant professor)
- NET/SET/SLET will be the minimum eligibility criteria for the Assistant Professors.
- Candidates those passed the UGC/CSIR JRF examination prior to 1989 are exempted to appear in the exam.
- For SET Candidates: Those qualified the SET (held prior to 1st June 2002) are exempted from appearing in NET. Such candidates can apply for the post of Assistant Professor anywhere in India. Those cleared the SET (1st June 2002 onwards) are eligible to apply for the post of Assistant Professor only in the Universities/colleges situated in the state from where they have cleared their SET
UGC NET New exam pattern:
From this year, NTA will conduct the exam and instead of 3 papers, there will be only 2 papers – paper 1 and paper 2.
Paper 1: It will be of 100 marks and will contain 50 objective type compulsory questions. Each question will carry 2 marks and will be of general nature and will test the teaching/research aptitude of the candidate. The duration of the same will be one hour (9:30 am to 10:30 am).
Paper 2: It will be of 100 marks and will contain 100 objective type compulsory questions. Each question will carry 2 marks and will be based on the subject opted by the candidate. The duration of the same will be two hours (11 am to 1 pm)
Preparation:
The NTA would benefit the students and they would have the option of going to computer centres from August-end to practise for the exams. The tests would be computer-based. The exams would be held over a span of four-five days and students would have the option of choosing the dates, the minister said.
Syllabus:
The syllabus, question formats, language and fees for the NEET, JEE Main and NET exams would not be changed. The time table of the exams to be conducted by NTA would be uploaded on the ministry's website.
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