UGC NET Answer Key 2023 Out
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the UGC NET final answer key 2023 on its website on 25th July along with the UGC NET result. Candidates who appeared for the UGC NET exam 2023 can now download the final answer key from the NTA website or ugcnet.nta.nic.in by logging in with their UGC NET 2023 application number and password or date of birth. According to the UGC NET June 2023 final answer key, a total of 214 questions have been dropped overall.
⇒ Check UGC NET Cut Off 2023
The UGC NET answer key is released in two phases, provisional and final answer key. The provisional UGC NET answer key will allow candidates to challenge the answer keys if any. The final answer key will be released by reviewing the objections made by the candidates. UGC NET 2023 phase 1 concluded was held from June 13 to June 17, 2023 and phase 2 is being conducted by the exam authority from June 19 to June 22, 2023.
UGC NET Final Answer Key June 2023 PDF Download Link
Candidates can download final UGC NET answer key from the official website which is ugcnet.nta.nic.in. The answer key has been released for all subjects on the same day. Here is the direct link to download the UGC NET answer key below. Candidates would need to login using their UGC NET 2023 application number and password or date of birth to be able check the answer key.
UGC NET Answer Key Download Link | Download Here |
UGC NET Final Answer Key PDF on which the result is compiled | Download Here |
UGC NET Answer Key Date 2023
NTA shall release the UGC NET answer key date on its website for the December 2022 cycle. Go through the important dates of UGC NET exam in the table below.
UGC NET 2023 Events for June cycle |
Dates |
UGC NET city intimation slip released on | 9th June 2023 |
Release of UGC NET admit card |
11th June 2023 |
UGC NET exam date |
13th to 22nd June 2023 |
Release of provisional UGC NET answer key |
6th July 2023 |
Challenge UGC NET answer key |
06th to 08th July 2023 (upto 8.00 p.m.) |
Final answer key releases on |
25th July 2023 |
How to get my UGC NET answer key?
UGC NET answer key can be checked by visiting the NTA website. The steps to check UGC NET answer key are as follows:
Step 1: Visit official website of NTA UGC NET - https://ugcnet.nta.nic.in
Step 2: Click on the answer key link that is displayed on the homepage.
Step 3: You can click on any one of the links that are given below to check the UGC NET answer key 2023:
- Through UGC NET application number and password
- Through UGC NET application number and date of birth
Step 4: Enter the login details that include the following:
- Application number
- Date of birth or password
- Security pin as shown on the screen
Step 5: Click on the Sign In button
Step 6: Download UGC NET answer key, response sheet, and question paper
What is a good score in UGC NET?
As per some of the experts, getting more than 60% in the UGC NET exam is considered a good score in the UGC NET exam. The National Testing Agency has determined the minimum qualifying marks to be 40% for the General category of candidates. Candidates who secure the qualifying marks prescribed by the NTA get shortlisted for JRF or Assistant Professor post. Check the UGC NET qualifying marks in the table below.
UGC NET 2023 Qualifying Marks | ||
Category |
Paper I (Out of 100 marks) |
Paper II (Out of 200 marks) |
UGC NET qualifying marks for General (Unreserved) |
40 (40%) |
40 (40%) |
OBC Non-creamy layer, PWD/SC/ST and Transgenders |
35 (35%) |
35 (35%) |
What Details are Mentioned on UGC NET Answer Key?
UGC NET answer key PDF consists the correct answers to all questions. Other than this, it also consist the following details:
- Name of the exam
- Date of exam
- Subject ID
- The shift of exam
- Question ID
- Correct answer ID
- Answer marked by the candidate
How to Challenge UGC NET Answer Key 2023?
Candidates who wish to challenge the UGC NET answer key 2023 can do so by following the steps as stated by the NTA. The candidates have to pay Rs. 200 per question in online mode to raise an objection. The proof of the correct answer has to be shared with the NTA. If your answer key is accepted after verifying it, then the fee will be refunded, otherwise, it will be non-refunded.
Steps to Challange UGC NET Answer Key 2023
The steps to challenge UGC NET provisional answer key for paper 1 and paper 2 is given below:
- Visit the official website of UGC NET
- Click on the link that is displayed on the website to raise an objection against the UGC NET 2023 answer key.
- Login using the UGC NET 2023 login credentials and click on sign in.
- Click on the Challenge Answer Key link
- Select the correct answer option ID for the question ID for which the challenge needs to be made
- Click on the 'Save Your Claims' button
- Upload the supporting documents in a single PDF file to support your claim
- Click on the ‘Save Your Claims & Pay Fee’ button
- Pay Rs. 200 per question in the online mode when raising an objection.
How to Calculate Marks Using UGC NET Answer key 2023?
The UGC NET answer key is released to allow you to raise an objection and calculate your marks based on your responses made by you. To be able to calculate the UGC NET marks, you must go through the UGC NET exam pattern 2023. Here are the steps that explain the process of calculating the marks using UGC NET answer key.
- Every correct answer fetches you 2 marks
- There is no negative marking for incorrect answer.
- Hence, to calculate your marks in the UGC NET exam, use the following given formula:
Total Marks Obtained = Number of correct answers * 2 – Marks for the wrong answer
UGC NET 2023 Marking Scheme
Here is the UGC NET marking scheme:
UGC NET Marking Scheme |
|
Correct Answer in UGC NET Paper 1 |
+ 2 Marks |
Correct Answer in UGC NET Paper 2 |
+ 2 Marks |
Incorrect Answer in UGC NET Paper 1 |
No marks awarded |
Incorrect Answer in UGC NET Paper 2 |
No marks awarded |
UGC NET Final Answer Key 2023
NTA will release UGC NET final answer key 2023 on its website in a few days after the release of the provisional answer key. The final answer is released after verifying the objections raised by the candidates. The final UGC NET answer key cannot be challenged later on.
UGC NET Certificate 2023
The UGC NET certificate for June 2023 cycle will be released along with the UGC NET result. The e-certificate for the JRF (Junior Research Fellow) and Assistant Professor comes with a validity of three months and a lifetime respectively. Candidates must download the UGC NET e certificate for future use.