UGC NET 2023 Exam Dates & Shift Timings (Phase 1,2) for 83 Subjects: The National Testing Agency has announced the subject-wise UGC NET exam dates for Phase-1 to be held from June 13 to June 17, 2023, and Phase-2 to be held from June 19 to June 22, 2023, at the official website - ugcnet.nta.nic.in. The UGC NET exam is going to be held for 83 subjects in two shifts, i.e., shift-1 and shift-2 till June 22, 2023, across different exam centres in the country. The candidates who will clear the UGC NET will be considered eligible for the JRF (Junior Research Fellow) and Assistant Professor in their respective subjects.
In this article, we have shared the exam dates, exam timing, NTA UGC NET admit card and subject-wise schedule of the UGC NET 2023 exam.
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UGC NET 2023 Exam Dates Subject-Wise
As per the official notification, the NTA UGC NET exam for the June 2023 cycle is scheduled to be held from June 13 to June 22, 2023. The UGC NET June 2023 Phase – 1 exam will be conducted from 13th June to 17th June 2023, in Computer-Based Test (CBT) Mode only. The agency has also notified the shift timings for the upcoming UGC NET 2023 exam.
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| UGC NET 2023 Exam | Important Dates |
| UGC NET Exam City Intimation Slip Release | June 8, 2023 |
| UGC NET Admit Card Release | June 10. 2023 |
| UGC NET 2023 Phase-1 Exam | June 13 to June 17, 2023 |
| UGC NET 2023 Phase-2 Exam | June 19 to June 22, 2023 |
Know the difference between UGC NET and CSIR NET Exams
The UGC NET June 2023 exam is going to be administered in two shifts, i.e., shift-1 and shift-2. Although there are two different papers, Paper-1 and Paper-2, there shall be no break and the exam will end only after 3 hours. Let’s look at the shift timings of the UGC NET 2023 exam
| Particulars |
UGC NET Shift-1 |
UGC NET Shift-2 |
| Entry to the exam centre |
7.20 am to 8.30 am |
1.45 pm to 02.00 pm |
| Entry to the exam hall |
7.20 am to 8.30 am |
1.45 pm to 02.00 pm |
| Duration to complete attendance formalities |
8.30 am to 9.00 am |
02.00 pm to 03.00 pm |
| UGC NET exam timing |
09.00 am to 12.00 noon |
3.00 pm to 06.00 pm |
Phase 1 UGC NET 2023 Subject-Wise Exam Date
The UGC NET 2023 exam schedule has been released on the official website in PDF format. The NTA will release the exam schedule for 83 subjects asked in the Paper-2 of the UGC NET exam. Candidates can go through the UGC NET exam schedule to know about the dates and shifts assigned to different subjects.
Download UGC NET 2023 Phase-1 Exam Schedule
| Date |
UGC NET Exam Date Subject Wise |
Shift |
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June 13, 2023 |
Commerce |
Shift 1 |
| Physical Education |
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| Commerce |
Shift 2 |
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| Library and Information Science |
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June 14, 2023 |
English |
Shift 1 |
| Home Science |
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| English |
Shift 2 |
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| Sanskrit |
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June 15, 2023 |
Political Science |
Shift 1 |
| Psychology |
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| Environmental Sciences |
Shift 2 |
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| Political Science |
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June 16, 2023 |
History |
Shift 1 |
| Management (including Business Admn. Mgt./Marketing/ Marketing Mgt./Industrial Relations and Personnel Mgt./ Personnel Mgt./Financial Mgt./Co-operative Management) |
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| History |
Shift 2 |
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| Law |
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June 17, 2023 |
Computer Science and Applications |
Shift 1 |
| Hindi |
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| Hindi |
Shift 2 |
Download UGC NET 2023 Phase-2 Exam Schedule
| Date |
UGC NET Phase 2 Subject Wise Dates |
Shift |
|---|---|---|
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June 19, 2023 |
Education |
Shift 1 |
| Geography |
Shift 2 |
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| Philosophy |
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June 20, 2023 |
Economics / Rural Economics /Co-operation / Demography / Development Planning/ Development Studies / Econometrics/ Applied Economics/Development Eco./Business Economics |
Shift 1 |
| Bengali |
Shift 2 |
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| Oriya |
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| Social Work |
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| Human Rights and Duties |
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| Indian Culture |
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| Comparative Literature |
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| Maithili |
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| Rajasthani |
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| Hindu Studies |
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| Comparative Study of Religions |
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| Museology & Conservation |
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| German |
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| Indian Knowledge systems |
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| Dogri |
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| Kashmiri |
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| Konkani |
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| Spanish |
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| Prakrit |
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| Russian |
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| Chinese |
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| Japanese |
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| Sindhi |
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June 21, 2023
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Labour Welfare/Personnel Management/Industrial Relations/ Labour and Social Welfare/Human Resource Management |
Shift 1 |
| Mass Communication and Journalism |
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| Tamil |
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| Visual Art (including Drawing & Painting/Sculpture Graphics/Applied Art/History of Art) |
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| Electronic Science |
Shift 2 |
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| Music |
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| Public Administration |
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| Punjabi |
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| Telugu |
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| Urdu |
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| Yoga |
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June, 22, 2023 |
Anthropology |
Shift 1 |
| Arabic |
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| Assamese |
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| Forensic Science |
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| Kannada |
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| Malayalam |
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| Marathi |
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| Population Studies |
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| Sanskrit traditional subjects (including) Jyotisha/Sidhanta Jyotish/ Navya Vyakarna/ Vyakarna/ Mimansa/ Navya Nyaya/ Sankhya Yoga/ Tulanatmaka Darsan/ Shukla Yajurveda/ Madhav Vedant/ Dharmasasta/ Sahitya/ Puranotihasa /Agama). |
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| Tourism Administration and Management. |
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| Tribal and Regional Language/Literature |
Shift 2 |
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| Social Medicine & Community Health |
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| Gujarati |
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| Performing Art - Dance/Drama/Theatre |
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| Santali |
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| Linguistics |
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| Archaeology |
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| Defence and Strategic Studies |
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| Adult Education/ Continuing Education/ Andragogy/ Non Formal Education. |
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| Bodo |
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| Politics including International Relations/International Studies including Defence/Strategic Studies; West Asian Studies; South East Asian Studies; African Studies; South Asian Studies; Soviet Studies; American Studies. |
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| Women Studies |
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| Criminology |
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| Arab Culture and Islamic Studies |
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| Buddhist; Jaina; Gandhian and Peace Studies |
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| Folk Literature |
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| Nepali |
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| Persian |
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| Manipuri |
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| French (French Version) |
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| Pali |
UGC NET 2023 Subject-wise Exam Pattern
The UGC NET exam is held for those candidates who are willing to work as a JRF (Junior Research Fellow) and Assistant Professor in Indian colleges and universities. As per the UGC NET exam pattern, there will be two papers. Paper-1 of the exam evaluates the general and teaching aptitude of the candidate. Whereas, Paper-2 has questions from the subject opted by the candidate.
| Paper Number |
Total Question |
Total Marks |
Duration |
| Paper 1 |
50 |
100 |
3 hours |
| Paper 2 |
100 |
200 |
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| Total |
150 |
300 |
3 hours |
Paper-2 will have questions only from the subjects that are chosen by the candidate. Here is the list of 84 subjects:
| Subject |
Syllabus |
| Adult Education/ Continuing Education/ Andragogy/ Non Formal Education |
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| Anthropology |
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| Arab Culture and Islamic Studies |
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| Arabic |
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| Archaeology |
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| Assamese |
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| Bengali |
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| Bodo |
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| Buddhist, Jaina, Gandhian, and Peace Studies |
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| Chinese |
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| Comparative Literature |
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| Comparative Study of Religions |
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| Criminology |
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| Defence and Strategic Studies |
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| Dogri |
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| English |
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| Folk Literature |
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| Forensic Science |
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| French (French Version) |
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| German |
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| Gujarati |
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| Hindi |
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| Human Rights and Duties |
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| Indian Culture |
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| Japanese |
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| Kannada |
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| Kashmiri |
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| Konkani |
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| Labour Welfare/Personnel Management/Industrial Relations/ Labour and Social Welfare/Human Resource Management |
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| Linguistics |
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| Maithili |
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| Malayalam |
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| Manipuri |
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| Marathi |
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| Mass Communication and Journalism |
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| Museology & Conservation |
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| Music |
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| Nepali |
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| Oriya |
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| Pali |
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| Performing Art - Dance/Drama/Theatre |
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| Persian |
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| Philosophy |
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| Physical Education |
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| Politics including International Relations/International Studies including Defence/Strategic Studies, West Asian Studies, South East Asian Studies, African Studies, South Asian Studies, Soviet Studies, American Studies |
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| Population Studies Note: The candidates with a Master’s Degree in Geography (with specialization in Population Studies) or Mathematics/ Statistics are also eligible to appear in the subject “Population Studies” |
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| Prakrit |
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| Psychology |
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| Public Administration |
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| Punjabi |
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| Rajasthani |
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| Russian |
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| Sanskrit |
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| Sanskrit traditional subjects (including Jyotisha/Sidhanta Jyotish/ Navya Vyakarna/ Vyakarna/ Mimansa/ Navya Nyaya/ Sankhya Yoga/ Tulanatmaka Darsan/ Shukla Yajurveda/ Madhav Vedant/ Dharmasasta/ Sahitya/ Puranotihasa /Agama). |
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| Santali |
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| Sindhi |
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| Social Medicine & Community Health |
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| Social Work |
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| Spanish |
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| Tamil |
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| Telugu |
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| Tourism Administration and Management. |
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| Tribal and Regional Language/Literature |
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| Urdu |
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| Visual Art (including Drawing & Painting/Sculpture Graphics/Applied Art/History of Art) |
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| Women Studies Note: The candidates with a Master’s Degree in Humanities (including languages) and Social Sciences are eligible to appear in the subject “Women Studies” |
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| Yoga |
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| Sindhi |
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| Hindu studies |
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| Indian Knowledge system |
Each correct answer in the UGC NET exam accounts for 2 marks. There is no negative marking for wrong answers in the examination. The UGC NET admit card for June 2023 exam cycle will get released after the release of the exam city intimation slip.
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