UGC NET stands for University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test. It is a national level examination conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on behalf of the University Grants Commission (UGC). The UGC NET exam is conducted to determine the eligibility of candidates for the posts of Assistant Professor and/or Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) in Indian universities and colleges.
The UGC NET exam is conducted twice a year, usually in June and December. The exam consists of two papers, Paper 1 and Paper 2. Paper 1 is a general paper that tests the candidates' teaching and research aptitude, while Paper 2 is based on the subject selected by the candidate.
To be eligible for the UGC NET exam, candidates must have a master's degree with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC/PWD candidates) in the relevant field. Candidates who qualify for the JRF are eligible for a fellowship of up to 5 years, which can be extended based on performance and other criteria.
The UGC NET exam is highly competitive, and candidates need to prepare well to score good marks. They can refer to previous year question papers, study materials, and coaching institutes to prepare for the exam.
#NTA - National Testing Agency
#NET - National Eligibility Test
#UGC -University Grants Commission
#JRF - Junior Research Fellowship
#AIU - Association of Indian Universities
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