This yr, the June session of UGC NET was rescheduled and performed on August 21 to September 4, after the June 18 examination was declared cancelled. This was a results of the investigation which had earlier claimed that the paper was distributed on the darknet on June 16 two days previous to the take a look at. Nevertheless, it was later revealed that the examination might not have been leaked.
When the provisional reply keys had been lastly launched, college students claimed that the reply keys had been riddled with errors, having as many as over 30 incorrect solutions out of the 150 whole questions in some disciplines.
UGC NET is performed twice yearly in June and December to test the eligibility of Indian candidates for Junior Analysis Fellowship, Assistant Professor and admissions to PhD programmes in universities throughout the nation.
UGC-NET has two papers — the primary is frequent to all and the second is a subject-specific paper primarily based on the candidate’s specialisation. The second paper is obtainable in 83 topics.
A number of the 83 topics embody Hindi, English, Kannada, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Arabic, linguistics, Nepali, Marathi, Telugu, Urdu, Chinese language, Dogri, Manipuri, Assamese, Gujarati, Persian, French, Spanish, Russian, Rajasthani, labour welfare, library and data science, mass communication and journalism.
The mixed length of the 2 papers is three hours, and each papers are supposed to be tried in a single session with none break. Each papers include objective-type multiple-choice questions (MCQs). A complete of 150 questions are requested, with 50 questions in Paper 1 and 100 questions in Paper 2. There isn’t any detrimental marking within the examination.