UGC NET 2021 Exam Update: Here is a very important update for all the candidates that the NTA UGC NET 2021 Exam will be conducted in online mode on 20th, 21st, 22nd, 24th, 25th, 26th, 29th, 30th November, and 1st, 3rd, 4th, 5th December 2021 in 81 subjects at different Exam Centers across India to determine the eligibility for the post of Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) or Assistant Professor only in various Indian Universities/ Colleges/ Institutions recognized by UGC. National Testing Agency will release UGC NET 2021 Admit Cards and the Subject-wise Exam Schedule of June 2021 & Dec 2020 Combined NET Exam at its official website anytime soon.
NTA UGC NET 2021 EXAM DETAILS
All the candidates are advised to attempt maximum questions in the exam as there will be no negative marking for the wrong answers. All the questions in Paper 1 & 2 will be compulsory and as per the official notification, there will be no negative marking for wrong answers. Both Paper 1 & 2 will be conducted in a single session without any break. Have a look at the exam pattern of NTA UGC NET 2021:
Exam Pattern
Note that NTA UGC NET 2021 Exam will consist of two papers, Paper 1 & 2, which will be conducted in a single session of a total three-hour duration. Earlier Paper-I and II are conducted separately in two sessions with a break of 30 minutes between them.
| NTA UGC NET 2021 Exam Pattern | ||||
| Session | Paper | Number of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Single Session | I | 50 | 100 | 1 Hour |
| II | 100 | 200 | 2 Hours | |
| Total | 150 | 300 | 3 Hours | |
Note: – In Paper-I, the questions will be generic in nature, intending to assess the teaching/research aptitude of the candidate. It will primarily be designed to test the reasoning ability, comprehension, divergent thinking, and general awareness of the candidate. – Paper-II will be based on the subject selected by the candidate. – Both the papers will consist of only objective type questions (MCQs) and all the questions will be compulsory. After going through the above-mentioned Updated Exam Pattern of the NTA UGC NET 2021 Exam, the next step is to brush up and revise the important topics to score high in the exam. ALL THE BEST!
FAQ’s
Ans1. It is ugcnet.nta.nic.in.
Ans2. It will be held in November and December 2021.
