NTA UGC NET June 2022 (National Eligibility Test) notification, application, exam dates, hall tickets at ugcnet.nta.nic.in
NTA UGC NET National Eligibility Test for June 2022 Online Applications, Exam dates, Eligibility at ugcnet.nta.nic.in
UGC-NET for Junior Research Fellowship & Eligibility for Assistant Professors:
On behalf of University Grants Commission (UGC), the National Eligibility Test (NET) is conducted for determining the eligibility of Indian nationals for the Eligibility for Assistant Professor only or Junior Research Fellowship & Assistant Professor Both, in Indian Universities and Colleges. Till June 2018, the CBSE conducted the NET in 84 subjects at 91 selected Cities of spread across the country. Since Dec 2018 onwards, the UGC- NET is being conducted by the NTA.
The award of JRF and or Eligibility for Assistant Professor depends on the aggregrate performance of the candidate in Paper-I and paper-II of UGC-NET. The candidates qualifying only for Assistant Professor are not to be considered for the award of JRF. Candidates who qualify the test for eligibility for Assistant Professor are governed by the rules and regulations for recruitment of Assistant Professor of the concerned universities/colleges/state governments, as the case may be. UGC-NET is conducted twice a year. In June 2022, the examination is scheduled between 15 June and 20 June 2022..
UGC NET 2022 Registration :
The eligible candidates may apply online up to 31st May 2022 (upto 11.50 pm) .
The NTA will conduct the next UGC-NET for Junior Research Fellowship and eligibility for Assistant Professor between 15 June – 20 June 2022.
UGC NET 2022 (June) – National Testing Agency (NTA) on behalf of the University Grants Commission invites application for National Eligibility Test (NET) June 2022
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has been established by Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) as an independent/ autonomous, self-reliant and self-sustained premier testing organization. The conduct of the UGC-NET examination has been entrusted to the NTA by UGC and MHRD, Government of India.
UGC NET 2022 Important dates (June 2022)
EVENTS |
DATES |
Online registration and submission of Application Form (complete in all respect) through NTA Website: https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in |
30 April 2022 to 20 May 2022 (upto to 05:00 P.M) |
Last date for successful transaction of Examination fee (through Credit Card/ Debit Card/Net Banking/UPI Payment Modes |
20 May 2022 (up to 11:50 P.M) |
Fee Payable for UGC-NET (Pay fee using the Payment Gateway(s) integrated to the Online Application through NetBanking Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI ) |
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General/Unreserved |
Rs. 1100/- |
Gen-EWS*/ OBC-NCL** |
Rs. 550/- |
Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribes (ST) / Person with Disability (PwD) |
Rs. 275/- |
Third gender |
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Applicable service/processing charges & GST over and above the Examination Fee, are to be Paid by the candidate to the concerned Bank/ Payment Gateway Integrator. For details,Appendix -I may be referred to. |
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Correction in the Particulars of Application Form online only |
21 May 2022 to 23 May 2022 |
Intimation of Cities of exam centres |
To be announced later on website |
Downloading of Admit Card by the Candidate from NTA Website |
To be announced later on website |
Dates of Examination |
To be announced later on website |
Duration of Examination |
180 minutes (03 hours) No break between Paper 1 & Paper2 |
Timing of Examination |
First Shift: 09.00 am to 12.00 pm |
Second Shift: 03.00 pm to 06.00 pm |
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Exam Centre, Date and Shift |
As indicated on the Admit Card |
Display of Recorded Responses and Provisional AnswerKeys on the Website for inviting challenge(s) from Interested candidates. |
To be announced later on website |
Declaration of Result on NTA website |
To be announced later on website |
Website |
Session | Paper | Marks | Number of Question | Duration |
First | I | 100 | 50 questions All are compulsory |
03 hours (180 minutes) without any break |
Second | II | 200 | 100 questions. All are compulsory |
03 hours (180 minutes) without any break |
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.
- Duration : 03 hours (180 minutes) without any break.
- The questions in Paper I intends to assess the teaching/ research aptitude of the candidate. It will primarily be designed to test reasoning ability, reading comprehension, divergent thinking and general awareness of the candidate
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
- 03 hours (180 minutes) without any break.
- This is based on the subject selected by the candidate and will assess domain knowledge.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Candidates need to secure at least 55 per cent marks in their master’s degree or equivalent examination from a recognised universities/institutions.
There is five per cent relaxation for OBC, Scheduled Caste(SC)/Scheduled Tribe(ST)/ persons with disability(PwD) category and transgender candidates who have secured at least 50 per cent marks (without rounding off) in their master’s degree or equivalent examination.
Those who are pursuing their master’s (in the final year) can also apply. Such candidates must complete their Master’s degree or equivalent examination within two years from the date of NET result with the required percentage of marks.
Conditions of Eligibility:
i) Candidates who have secured at least 55% marks (without rounding off) in Master’s Degree OR equivalent examination from universities/institutions recognised by UGC (list attached page No. 21 to 47) in Humanities (including languages) and Social Science, Computer Science &Applications, Electronic Science etc. (list of subjects of post graduation attached at page No. 18 to 19) are eligible for this Test. The Other Backward Classes(OBC) belonging to non-creamy layer/Scheduled Caste(SC)/Scheduled Tribe(ST)/ persons with disability(PWD) category candidates who have secured at least 50% marks (without rounding off) in Master’s degree or equivalent examination are eligible for this Test.
ii) Candidates who have appeared OR will be appearing at the qualifying Master’s degree (final year) examination and whose result is still awaited or candidates whose qualifying examinations have been delayed may also apply for this test. However, such candidates will be admitted provisionally and shall be considered eligible for award of Junior Research Fellowship/eligibility for Assistant professor only after they have passed their Master’s Degree examination OR equivalent with at least 55% marks(50% marks in case of OBC(Non- creamy layer)/SC/ST/PWD(persons with disability) category candidates. Such candidates must complete their P.G degree examination within two years from the date of NET result with required percentage of marks, failing which they shall be treated as disqualified.
iii) The Ph.D. degree holders whose Master’s level examination had been completed by 19th September 1991(irrespective of date of declaration of result) shall be eligible for a relaxation of 5% in aggregate marks (i.e. from 55% to 50%) for appearing in NET.
iv) Candidates are advised to appear in the subject of their post graduation only. The candidates, whose post graduation subject is not covered in the list of subjects in item No.14 (on page 12-13), may appear in a related subject.
v) Candidates are neither required to send any certificates/documents in support of their eligibility nor printout of their Application Form (Confirmation Page) to CBSE. However the candidates, in their own interest, must satisfy themselves about their eligibility for the Test. In the event of any ineligibility being detected by the UGC/CBSE at any stage, their candidature will be cancelled and they shall be liable for legal action.
vi) Candidates having post-graduate diploma/certificate awarded by Indian University/ Institute or foreign degree/diploma/certificate awarded by the foreign University/institute should in their own interest, ascertain the equivalence of their diploma/degree/certificate with Master’s degree of recognized Indian universities from Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi. (www.aiuweb.org)
Age limit & Relaxation:
(i) Junior Research Fellowship: Not more than 30 years .
A relaxation up to 5 years is provided to the candidates belonging to OBC (Non- creamy layer, as per the Central list of OBC available on website: www.ncbc.nic.in ) SC/ST/PWD categories and to women applicants. Relaxation will also be provided to the candidates having research experience, limited to the period spent on research in the relevant/related subject of post- graduation degree, subject to a maximum of 5 years, on production of a certificate from appropriate authority. Three years relaxation in age will be permissible to the candidates possessing L.L.M. Degree. Total age relaxation on the above ground(s) shall not exceed five years under any circumstances.
(ii)Assistant Professor:
There is no upper age limit for applying for eligibility for Assistant Professor.
Exemption (Eligibility For Assistant Professor)
i) NET/SLET/SET shall remain the minimum eligibility condition for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professors in Universities/Colleges/ Institutions. Provided however, that candidates, who are or have been awarded a Ph. D. Degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of the Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009, shall be exempted from the requirement of the minimum eligibility condition of NET/SELT/SET for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or equivalent positions in Universities/ Colleges/ Institutions.
ii) The candidates who have passed the UGC/CSIR JRF examination prior to 1989 are also exempted from appearing in NET.
iii) For SET Candidates: The candidates who have cleared the States Eligibility Test (SET) accredited by UGC for eligibility for Assistant Professor held prior to 1st Dec 2002, are exempted from appearing in NET, being eligible to apply for Assistant Professor anywhere in India. For SET held from 1st Dec 2002 onwards, the qualified candidates 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.
Examination Fee and Mode of Payment:
Category | General |
Other Backward Classes (Non-creamy layer), as per the Central list of OBC available on website: www.ncbc.nic.in |
SC/ST/PwD |
Examination Fee | Rs.1000/- | Rs.500/- | Rs.250/ |
The candidates may pay the examination fee either by credit/ debit card or through e- challan generated during the online filling of the application form.
Steps to apply for UGC NET 2022:
Step 1: Go to the official website of the Commission.
Step 2: Click on the link that says “Fill Application Form – Login for Image Correction – NET June 2022”
Step 3: If you have not already, register to the site and login.
Step 4: Enter your details in the fields provided and upload the necessary documents.
Step 5: Submit the application and save a copy for further reference.
Release of Admit Card for UGC-NET December 2021 & June 2022 (merged cycles).