NTA UGC NET 2022 Exam: UGC NET 2022 Notification is yet to release. UGC-NET December 2020 & June 2021 (merged cycles) was conducted by NTA in 3 Phases panning over 18 days at 837 centres in 239 cities across the country. Phase I was conducted between 20th November 2021 to 5th December 2021, Phase II between 24th December to 27th December 2021 and Phase III on 4th January and 5th January 2022.
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UGC NET 2022 Exam Notification
The official notification for UGC NET 2022 Exam will be released on the official website of NTA UGC NET - ugcnet.nta.nic.in. The UGC-NET December 2020 & June 2021 (merged cycles) was conducted by NTA in 3 Phases panning over 18 days at 837 centres in 239 cities across the country. Phase I was conducted between 20th November 2021 to 5th December 2021, Phase II between 24th December to 27th December 2021 and Phase III on 4th January and 5th January 2022.
Download UGC NET 2021 (June 2021 & Dec 2020 Exam) Notification
UGC NET 2022 Exam Dates
UGC NET 2022 Exam Dates will be released on the official website of NTA UGC NET - ugcnet.nta.nic.in.
UGC NET June 2021 & Dec 2020 Combined Exam |
Important Dates |
Online Application and Registration Date (Previous-Dec 2020 Exam) |
2nd February to 9th March 2021 (till 11:50 PM) |
Online Application and Registration Date (NEW-June 2021 Exam) |
10th August to 5th September 2021 (upto 11:50 pm) |
Last Date of Online Payment of Application Fees (Previous-Dec 2020 Exam) |
10th March 2021 (till 11:50 PM) |
Last Date of Online Payment of Application Fees (NEW-June 2021 Exam) |
6th September 2021 (upto 11:50 pm) |
Correction of Online Application Form |
12th to 16th March 2021 (up to 11.50 p.m.) |
Correction of Online Application Form (Both June 2021 & Dec 2020 Exam) |
07 September to 12 September 2021 |
Downloading of Admit Cards |
A week Before the Exam Date
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UGC NET 2021 Combined Exam Dates
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Phase-1: 20th November 2021 to 5th December 2021, Phase II between 24th December to 27th December 2021 Phase III on 4th January and 5th January 2022 Note: The slots of JRFs of both UGC-NET of December 2020 and June 2021 cycles will be merged, while the methodology for Subject-wise cum Category-wise allocation of JRFs shall remain unchanged. |
Date for announcing results |
19th February 2022 Direct Link to Download UGC NET 2022 Result/ Cutoff Marks/ Scorecard |
UGC NET 2022 Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
Posts |
Age Limit (As on 1st October 2021 for June 2021 Cycle & As on 1st March 2021 for Dec 2020 Cycle) |
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Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) |
31 years |
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Assistant Professor |
No upper age limit |
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Category |
Age Limit Relaxation |
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Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe |
5 years |
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Other Backward Classes (OBC) |
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Women |
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Persons with disabilities (PwD) |
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Transgender |
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Candidates having research experience |
Period spent on research – Maximum 5 years |
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Candidates possessing L.L.M. Degree |
3 years |
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Candidates who have served in the armed forces |
5 years |
Check Frequently Asked Questions for NTA UGC NET 2022 Exam
Educational Qualification
Category |
Percentage Criteria |
General/ EWS (Including candidates waiting for their PG Final Year result or going to appear in the exam) |
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ST/ SC/ OBC/ PWD/ Transgender (Including candidates waiting for their PG Final Year result or going to appear in the exam) |
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Ph.D. degree holders whose Master’s level examination had been completed by 19th September 1991 (irrespective of the date of declaration of result) |
Check Eligibility Criteria for NTA UGC NET 2022 Exam
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UGC NET 2022 Application & Registration Process
UGC NET 2021 Online Registration was reopened from 10th August 2021 and will end on 5th September 2021. Candidates filled the application form on the official website of UGC NET - ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Candidates were required to upload the photograph and signature of the size and dimensions mentioned below:
Size of Photograph and Signature |
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Size of Photograph |
10 kb to 200 kb |
Size of Signature |
4 kb to 30 kb |
After successful upload of photograph and signature, the website will take you to the payment gateway for the payment of Application fees. Candidates can pay UGC NET 2021 application fee through Debit/ Credit Card/ UPI/ Net Banking/ PAYTM:
Category |
UGC NET Application Fee |
General |
Rs. 1000 |
OBC/ Economically Weaker Section (EWS) |
Rs. 500 |
SC/ ST/ PwD/ Transgender |
Rs. 250 |
Note: GST/Processing charges & GST are to be paid by the candidate, as applicable. |
For your ease, we have listed down step by step process and some relevant information needed while filling the application form. Please refer the below link for details:
Click here to know the Application Process for NTA UGC NET 2022 Exam
UGC NET 2022 Exam Pattern & Syllabus
NTA UGC NET 2022 Exam will consist of two papers and will be conducted in a single session of three-hour duration. Below is the brief table showing the changed and latest exam pattern of NTA UGC NET 2022 Exam:
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NTA UGC NET 2022 Exam Pattern |
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Session |
Paper |
Number of Questions (All are compulsory) |
Marks |
Duration |
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I |
50 |
100 |
1 Hour |
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II |
100 |
200 |
2 Hours |
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Total |
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150 |
300 |
3 Hours |
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NTA UGC NET 2022 Part-I Exam Pattern |
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Part |
Sections (Objective Multiple Choice Questions) |
Questions |
Marks |
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I |
5 |
10 |
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II |
5 |
10 |
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III |
5 |
10 |
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IV |
5 |
10 |
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V |
5 |
10 |
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VI |
5 |
10 |
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VII |
5 |
10 |
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VIII |
5 |
10 |
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IX |
5 |
10 |
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X |
Higher Education System: Governance, Polity & Administration |
5 |
10 |
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Total |
50 |
100 |
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NTA UGC NET 2022 Part-II Exam Pattern |
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Paper-II |
Type of Questions |
No. of Questions |
Mark for 1 Question |
Total Marks |
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Selected Subject |
Objective Multiple Choice Questions |
100 |
2 |
200 |
Check Detailed Exam Pattern & Syllabus of NTA UGC NET 2022 Exam
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UGC NET 2022 Study Material - Mock Tests, Previous Year Paper & Books
After going through the above mentioned Exam Pattern & Syllabus of UGC NET 2022 Exam, the next step is to create a study plan and start working on it. The following study material will help you in preparing for UGC NET 2022 Exam:
Click here to get NTA UGC NET 2022 Exam 30 Days Study Plan
1. Previous Year papers: Candidates are advised to start their practice by solving some previous year question papers. Candidates can refer to the below link for downloading PDF Files of Previous year paper for free:
Download Previous Year Papers of UGC NET Exam
2. Best Books: Candidates can also refer to the list of Books recommended by Experts for clearing UGC NET 2022 Exam:
NTA UGC NET 2022 Best Books List with 81 Subject Codes
Best Books for Teaching & Research Aptitude (Paper-1) UGC NET 2022 Exam Recommended by Experts
3. Mock Tests: Regular practice is required for achieving accuracy and high score in the exam. Candidates can Practice Mock Tests from the link given below:
NTA UGC NET 2022 Practice Paper-1 & Paper-2 Mock Test with Answers for 81 subjects
UGC NET 2022 Admit Card
NTA issues Admit Card to the candidates subject to the fulfillment of the eligibility conditions. Candidates need to visit the official website of NTA UGC NET, i.e., ugcnet.nta.nic.in and click on the link ‘Download Admit Card’. Candidates need to bring the Admit Card along with a passport size photograph affixed on it and one more passport size photograph to be affixed on the attendance sheet. So candidates are advised to keep the print copy of their admit cards in good condition and follow the instructions mentioned on the admit card before the day of examination.
Check how to Download UGC NET ADMIT CARD
UGC NET 2022 Exam Centres
Candidates can the list of Examination centres from the link given below. The examination will be held at the following cities, provided there are sufficient numbers of candidates in the city:
NTA UGC NET 2022 List of Exam Centres with City Codes
Also, check the list of subjects at Post Graduation Level and their Codes from the link given below:
NTA UGC NET 2022 list of Subjects at Post Graduation Level & PG Courses Code
UGC NET 2022 Result
NTA has declared the UGC NET December 2020 & June 2021 Exam Results on its official website - ugcnet.nta.nic.in. Candidates need to check their results and scores by using Application Number and Password or Application Number and Date of Birth. A new page will get opened where candidates need to fill the application number, date of birth and captcha code.
Direct Link to Check UGC NET June 2021 & Dec 2020 Result & Scorecard
Download UGC NET June 2021 & Dec 2020 Cut-Off Marks PDF
Download UGC NET June 2021 & Dec 2020 Final Answer Key PDF
UGC NET E-Certificate
NTA helps the UGC in the online conduct of the NET Examination, declaration of result and issuance of UGC NET E-certificate. NTA has issued E-certificate to qualified candidates on behalf of UGC for June 2020 Exams. Candidates who have cleared the UGC NET June 2020 Exam can download the NET E-certficate & JRF Award Letter from the link given below.
Download NTA UGC NET E-certificate & JRF Award Letter for June 2020 Exam
Candidates can also contact Head, UGC NET Bureau, University of Delhi, South Campus, Benito Juarez Marg, New Delhi, Pin Code-110021, Phone Number (011-24116316, 24115416, 24115419).